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Jane Rees
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer, Pediatrics (primary appt.)

Research Interests:
Nutrition in maternal and child health; adolescent health; eating disorders and pregnancy in adolescents

Contact Information

email:   jrees@u.washington.edu

office:   F-351D, Health Sciences Building

address:
University of Washington
Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
1959 NE Pacific St.
Seattle, WA 98195

campus box:   357230
voice:   206-616-9309
fax:   206-616-8370

Education

PhD   University of Washington, 2004   (Biological Anthropology)
MS   University of Washington, 1972   (Nutrition)
BS   Ohio State University, 1961   (Nutrition)

Teaching   (Department of Health Services Courses)

Dissertation, Thesis & Capstone Committees (recent HSERV graduates)

2011
Chair, thesis committee for Amanda Harris
Effects of timing and duration of prenatal enrollment in Washington Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) on adverse pregnancy outcomes

2011
Chair, thesis committee for Carrie Pettler
Understanding adolescent sexual activity: An exploration of family communication and condom use among sexually active adolescents

2010
Member, thesis committee for Jeanene Johnson
Pregnancy weight gain relative to infant birthweight in adolescent pregnancy

2010
Member, thesis committee for Yvonne Lin
Association of body mass index and prescription drug use in children from the medical expenditures panel survey, 2003-2006

2010
Chair, thesis committee for Bonnie Strelitz
Suicide Risk Behaviors in Adolescents with Disabilities: Examining the Role of Depressive Symptoms

2010
Member, thesis committee for Angela Tang
The effect of young maternal age on low birth weight: a comparison of adolescent primiparas and their adult sisters

2009
Member, thesis committee for Brooke Latzke
Spirometry in the primary care setting: An assessment of baseline quality of flow-volume curves

2009
Chair, thesis committee for Yosuke Miyashita
Isradipine treatment of acute hypertension in hospitalized children and adolescents

2008
Chair, thesis committee for Rebecca Osborn
Providers' expressed need to care for Somali families: A case study of Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle

2008
Chair, thesis committee for Shelby Wilson
Variations in year of maternal age and maternal birthweight among women who deliver infants with Gastroschisis in Washington State, 1987-2006