Factors such as family income, housing stability, food security and access to health care can not only affect children’s immediate health and development, but also their lifetime risk of disease. MAP researchers are bringing school-based health and developmental care to under-served communities, and are working to understand and prevent the long-term effects of socioeconomic adversity in childhood.

For more information on supporting MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, please contact:

Sue DeLisle
Campaign Director – MAP