OurChild: A Health IT Solution to Reduce Minority Health Disparities

Description

Chinese American immigrant families are a fast-growing immigrant group with unmet early childhood mental health needs. The team proposes to design, build, and implement OurChild, an integrated mHealth/EHR solution to increase access to early childhood mental health knowledge and mental health services and resources for Chinese American children ages 2-6 years old and their parents in the Sunset Park Brooklyn.

Conditions

Mental Health

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Chinese American immigrant families are a fast-growing immigrant group with unmet early childhood mental health needs. The team proposes to design, build, and implement OurChild, an integrated mHealth/EHR solution to increase access to early childhood mental health knowledge and mental health services and resources for Chinese American children ages 2-6 years old and their parents in the Sunset Park Brooklyn.

OurChild: A Health IT Solution to Reduce Minority Health Disparities

OurChild: A Health IT Solution to Reduce Minority Health Disparities

Condition
Mental Health
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

New York

NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, United States, 10016

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Child must be 24 to 72 months old
  • * Child must have been receiving pediatric primary care at the 7th Ave FHC for at least 6 months
  • * Child must be identified as Chinese and/or preferred language is Chinese in EHR
  • * Parents must be at least 18 years old
  • * Parents must be the child's parent/legal guardian
  • * Parents must be able and willing to provide informed consent
  • * Siblings and parents of previously enrolled children
  • * Parents who do not have access to an iOS or Android smartphone

Ages Eligible for Study

2 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

NYU Langone Health,

Simona Kwon, DrPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, NYU Langone Health

Study Record Dates

2025-06-30