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Overview

Paul W. Newacheck is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Dentistry and Social Sciences, with specific focus on subfields including Periodontics and Sociology and Political Science.

Their work covers topics related to Dental Health and Care Utilization as well as Racial and Ethnic Identity Research. These topics reflect an interdisciplinary approach connecting healthcare and social determinants influencing oral health outcomes.

Newacheck has authored research published in venues such as UNC Libraries. One of their recent papers is titled An Examination of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Children's Oral Health in the United States, published in 2020 by UNC Libraries.

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Susan A. Fisher-Owens
  • Inyang A. Isong
  • Mah-J Soobader
  • Stuart A. Gansky
  • Jane A. Weintraub

Best Publications

  • A New Definition of Children With Special Health Care Needs

    Merle McPherson;Polly Arango;Harriette Fox;Cassie Lauver

  • Influences on children's oral health: a conceptual model.

    Susan A. Fisher-Owens;Stuart A. Gansky;Larry J. Platt;Jane A. Weintraub

  • Childhood chronic illness: prevalence, severity, and impact.

    Paul W. Newacheck;William R. Taylor

  • Adverse childhood experiences: assessing the impact on health and school engagement and the mitigating role of resilience.

    Christina D. Bethell;Paul Newacheck;Eva Hawes;Neal Halfon

  • An Epidemiologic Profile of Children With Special Health Care Needs

    Paul W. Newacheck;Bonnie Strickland;Jack P. Shonkoff;James M. Perrin

  • Identifying children with special health care needs: development and evaluation of a short screening instrument.

    Christina D. Bethell;Debra Read;Ruth E.K. Stein;Stephen J. Blumberg

  • The Unmet Health Needs of America's Children

    Paul W. Newacheck;Dana C. Hughes;Yun-Yi Hung;Sabrina Wong

  • Childhood Asthma and Poverty: Differential Impacts and Utilization of Health Services

    Neal Halfon;Paul W. Newacheck

  • Impact of Family Relocation on Children's Growth, Development, School Function, and Behavior

    David Wood;Neal Halfon;Debra Scarlata;Paul Newacheck

  • Prevalence and impact of disabling chronic conditions in childhood.

    P W Newacheck;N Halfon

  • A national profile of health care utilization and expenditures for children with special health care needs.

    Paul W. Newacheck;Sue E. Kim

  • Children's Access to Primary Care: Differences by Race, Income, and Insurance Status

    Paul W. Newacheck;Dana C. Hughes;Jeffrey J. Stoddard

  • Issues Involved in the Definition and Classification of Chronic Health Conditions

    E. C. Perrin;P. Newacheck;I. B. Pless;D. Drotar

  • A Review of the Evidence for the Medical Home for Children With Special Health Care Needs

    CJ Homer;K Klatka;D Romm;K Kuhlthau

  • Impact of childhood asthma on health.

    William R. Taylor;Paul W. Newacheck

  • Health Insurance and Access to Primary Care for Children

    Paul W. Newacheck;Jeffrey J. Stoddard;Dana C. Hughes;Michelle Pearl

  • Access to Health Care for Children With Special Health Care Needs

    Paul W. Newacheck;Margaret McManus;Harriette B. Fox;Yun-Yi Hung

  • Prevalence, Impact, and Trends in Childhood Disability Due to Asthma

    Paul W. Newacheck;Neal Halfon

  • Evidence for Family-Centered Care for Children With Special Health Care Needs: A Systematic Review

    Karen A. Kuhlthau;Sheila Bloom;Jeanne Van Cleave;Alixandra A. Knapp

  • Prevalence and characteristics of children with special health care needs.

    Peter C. van Dyck;Michael D. Kogan;Merle G. McPherson;Gloria R. Weissman

Frequent Co-Authors

Neal Halfon
Neal Halfon University of California, Los Angeles
Michael D. Kogan
Michael D. Kogan United States Department of Health and Human Services
James M. Perrin
James M. Perrin Harvard University
Claire D. Brindis
Claire D. Brindis University of California, San Francisco
Charles E. Irwin
Charles E. Irwin University of California, San Francisco
Sabrina T. Wong
Sabrina T. Wong University of British Columbia
Steven L. Gortmaker
Steven L. Gortmaker Harvard University
Gopal K. Singh
Gopal K. Singh United States Department of Health and Human Services
Jack P. Shonkoff
Jack P. Shonkoff Harvard University
Laurie J. Bauman
Laurie J. Bauman Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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