Editorial Board for section 'Global Pediatric Health'

Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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1. Croatian Institute of Public Health, Rockfellerova 7, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
2. School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: childhood obesity; epidemiology; socioeconomic determinants; behavioral risk factors; health promotion
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Department of Physiology and Environmental Health, University of Limpopo, Sovenga 0727, South Africa
Interests: smoking; longitudinal studies; physical activity; alcohol; physical finess; diabetic; dietary intake; hypertension; metabolic syndrome; anthropometric measurements; socio-economic status; body composition; none communicable diseases
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1. Laboratory for Integrative and Translational Research in Population Health, 4050-600 Porto, Portugal
2. Research Centre in Physical Activity, Health and Leisure, 4200-450 Porto, Portugal
Interests: epidemiology of physical activity and health; sedentary behaviors and physical fitness; cardiovascular risk factors

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Department of Didactics of Musical, Plastic and Corporal Expression, University of Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: physical activity; health; anthropometry; childhood
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School of Social Work and Research and Economic Development, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 21251, USA
Interests: community based protective and promotive factors; community and household violence; mental; sex-risk behaviors; physical health; children of parental incarceration; children's food insecurity; housing instability; health risk behaviors

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College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Interests: early childhood; television; digital media; cognition; attention; comprehension; executive function; language and literacy development; social behavior; parenting; representational abilities; at-risk children and families; poverty; intervention; STEM education

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Department of Geography and Tourism, Research Centre for Anthropology and Health, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: social inequality; health disparities; health inequality; health equity; health promotion; health outcomes; equity; social medicine; preventive medicine; childhood obesity

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Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Interests: primary care for children; general pediatrics

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Neonatal Department, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Aretaieio Hospital, 11528 Athens, Greece
Interests: artificial intelligence; biostatistics; ICT in medicine
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Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Research Centre, School of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby Campus, Derby DE22 1GB, UK
Interests: the impact and implementation of physical activity interventions; the role of health care professionals in physical activity promotion; physical activity guidelines; health improvement and football community trusts; physical activity and older people; evaluating community physical activity interventions
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College of Public Health and ECD Measure, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA
Interests: early childhood development; developmental psychology; child development and quality of learning environments

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Department of Communication Disorders, School of Education, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Interests: psycholinguistics; language development; child language


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Department of Special Didactics, University of Lleida, Lleida, Spain
Interests: sport science; physical activity; bibliometric analysis

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Department of Special Education, University of Missouri, 400 Keene Street, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
Interests: bullying prevention; victimization; relationship development; special education; behavior disorders

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Faculty of Physical Culture, Palacky University in Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Interests: healthy and sustainable lifestyles; public health; healthy and sustainable; health promotion; health education; public health education; preventive medicine; school-aged children; physical activity; walking; social norms

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Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, 6621 Fannin Street, WB110.06, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Interests: children’s health; deep learning; natural language processing; computer-aided diagnosis; child abuse and neglect; mathematical modeling; pattern recognition

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Vanke School of Public Health, Tsinghua University, 30 Shuangqing Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100084, China
Interests: global health and governance; maternal and child health; sexual and reproductive health; social determinants of health
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Department of Pediatrics, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan
Interests: adolescent development; health behaviors; gene–environment Interaction; youth resilience; childhood adversity; social and behavioral medicine; developmental psychology; obesity; children’s growth and nutrition
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Department of Public Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, 11521 Athens, Greece
Interests: nutritional knowledge and behavior of children and adolescents; childhood obesity; lifestyle medicine; diet; exercise; sleep; dietary supplements; smoking cessation; medical nutrition therapy; diabetes; epilepsy
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School of Education and Professional Studies, Griffith University, Mt Gravatt Campus, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Interests: teacher self-efficacy; specific learning disabilities; the systemic support that is in place for teachers and principals to manage and teach inclusively
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Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
Interests: epidemiology; rare diseases; disease surveillance; health services utility and costs; transition from paediatric to adult health services; injury
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