Faculty

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Janice F. Bell
Assistant Professor
PhD  
University of Washington, 2005
Health Services Research
MPH  
University of Washington, 2001
Health Services, Maternal and Child Health
MN  
University of Washington, 2001
Community Health Nursing
BScN  
University of Toronto (Canada), 1984

Department of Health Services Program Affiliations:
  -  Maternal and Child Health Track, (MPH program)
  -  PhD program in Health Services
Contact Information
Child Health Institute
6200 NE 74th Street
Box:  354920
Seattle, WA 98115-8160
(voice)  206-616-2895     (fax)  206-616-4623
jfbell@u.washington.edu
Teaching Interests
Maternal and child health, data management and analysis, community needs assessment
Research Interests
Maternal and child health, childhood obesity, health services research, social determinants of health, medical geography, health disparities, life course and intergenerational health influences

External Funding (sampling of current and past involvement)
The Economics of Mental Health Disparities
National Institutes of Health
PI:   Zimmerman           Dates:    12/2002 - 05/2008
This research proposes to explore the causality of the positive association between socio-economic status and good mental health.