Recent Papers

Romero D, Chavkin W, Wise PH, Smith L, Wood P. Welfare to Work? Impact on Maternal Health on Employment. American Journal of Public Health. In press.

Chavkin W, Wise PH, Romero D. The Data Are In: Health Matters in Welfare Policy. American Journal of Public Health. In press.

Wise PH, Wampler N, Romero D, Chavkin W. Chronic Illness Among Poor Children Enrolled in the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Program. American Journal of Public Health. In press.

Smith L, Romero D, Wood P, Wampler N, Chavkin W, Wise PH. Child health employment barriers among welfare recipients and applicants with chronically ill children. American Journal of Public Health. 2002; 57 (3). In press.

Maine D, Chavkin W. Maternal Mortality: Global Similarities and Differences. Journal of the American Medical Women's Association. In press.

Pati S, Romero D, Chavkin W. Changes in Utilization of Health Insurance and Food Assistance Programs in Medically Underserved Communities in the Era of Welfare Reform: An Urban Study. American Journal of Public Health. In press.

Wood P, Smith L, Romero D, Bradshaw P, Wise P, Chavkin W. Children with Asthma: The Relationship Between Welfare Status, Health Insurance Status and Child Health. American Journal of Public Health. In press.

Chavkin W, Wise PH, Romero D. Welfare, Women, and Children: It's Time for Doctor's to Speak Out. Journal of the American Medical Women's Association. 2002; 57 (1): 3-4. Editorial.

Chavkin, W. Sex, Lies, and Silence: Reproductive Health in a Hostile Environment. American Journal of Public Health. 2001; 91 (11): 1739-1741.

Romero D, Chavkin W, Wise PH, Hess C, VanLandeghem K. State welfare reform policies and maternal and child health services: A national study. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2001;5(3):199-206.

Chavkin W, Romero D, Wise PH. State welfare reform policies and declines in health insurance. American Journal of Public Health. 2000;90:900-908.

Chavkin W, Draut T, Romero D, Wise PH. Sex, reproduction and welfare reform. Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy. 2000;7(2):1-11.

Romero D, Chavkin W, Wise PH. The impact of welfare reform policies on child protective services: A national study. Journal of Social Issues. 2000;56(4):799-810.

Smith L, Wise PH, Chavkin W, Romero D, Zuckerman B. Implications of welfare reform for child health: emerging challenges for clinical practice and policy. Pediatrics. 2000;106(5):1117-25.

Wise PH, Chavkin W, Romero D. Assessing the effects of welfare reform policies on reproductive and infant health. American Journal of Public Health. 1999;89:1514-1521.

Chavkin W. What's a mother to do? welfare, work, and family. American Journal of Public Health. 1999;89:477-479. Editorial.

Chavkin W, Wise PH, Elman D. Welfare reform and women's health. American Journal of Public Health. 1998;88:1017-1018.

Chavkin W, Elman D, Wise PH. Mandatory testing of pregnant women and newborns: HIV, drug use and welfare policy. Fordham Urban Law Journal. 1998;24(4):749-755.

Chavkin W. Policies towards pregnancy and addiction: sticks without carrots. In Harvey JA, Kosofsky BE, eds. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1998;846:335-340.

Last updated: August 2002