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Project

University of Miami Florida National Children's Study Center

Center:

FL-Mailman Center for Child Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

Daniel Armstrong
[email protected]
305-243-6801

Project Description:

The Florida National Children's Study Center at the University of Miami is part of the national project. The Florida NCS Center includes 4 counties: Miami-Dade, Baker, Hillsborough, and Orange. Dr. Steven Lipshultz is the PI for the Center, Dr. Armstrong is the PI for the Miami-Dade Location. The project will screen 12,000 women of child-bearing age in each county, and ultimately enroll 1000 babies for a 25 year follow-up. Current activities include participation in the autism and obesity collaborative projects.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Urban, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

Federal

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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