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  There are higher proportions of ethnic minority children in England testing positive for COVID-19 than white children, with Asian children more likely to be admitted to hospital with the illness, finds an observational analysis of 2.6 million healthcare records led by Oxford University researchers. The multi-University team included Simon Griffin, Professor of General Practice at […]
  New analysis of early help for struggling children and families underlines challenge facing Government's social care rethink
  New report 'Supporting and strengthening families through provision of early help: A rapid review of evidence', highlights problems the Government must grapple with in its response to the independent review of children's social care. The report is published by the National Children's Bureau and co-authored by Dr Robbie Duschinsky, Senior University Lecturer at the Primary […]
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  Meet PhD student Mariliis Tael-Öeren – the first in our new series of getting to know the people who make up the Behavioural Science Group. Mariliis is researching children's alcohol use prevention in Estonia. For the past seven years she has been working at the National Institute of Health Development in Estonia, where she implemented […]