Homelessness in infancy linked to poor health outcomes for children and mothers

Tuesday, July 31, 2018 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

A new study led by researchers from Children’s HealthWatch, a research and policy network headquartered at Boston Medical Center (BMC), shows infants under 12 months old who experience homelessness are at-risk of poor health and development compared to their peers in housed families. These results demonstrate the importance of addressing homelessness among new families in […]

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