PINKA N CHATTERJI

Summary

Affiliation: Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi WIC participation, breastfeeding practices, and well-child care among unmarried, low-income mothers
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research at Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, 120 Beacon St, 4th Floor, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Am J Public Health 94:1324-7. 2004
  2. ncbi Alcohol abuse and suicide attempts among youth
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research at Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, 120 Beacon St, 4th Floor, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Econ Hum Biol 2:159-80. 2004
  3. ncbi Cost assessment of a school-based mental health screening and treatment program in New York City
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, Somerville, Massachusetts 02143, USA
    Ment Health Serv Res 6:155-66. 2004
  4. ncbi Illicit drug use and educational attainment
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Health Econ 15:489-511. 2006
  5. ncbi Disparity in depression treatment among racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States
    Margarita Alegria
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance and Harvard Medical School, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 59:1264-72. 2008

Research Grants

  1. Youthful Substance Use and Educational Outcomes
    Pinka Chatterji; Fiscal Year: 2005
  2. Maternity Leave Length and Maternal and Child Health
    Pinka Chatterji; Fiscal Year: 2007

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi WIC participation, breastfeeding practices, and well-child care among unmarried, low-income mothers
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research at Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, 120 Beacon St, 4th Floor, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Am J Public Health 94:1324-7. 2004
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  2. ncbi Alcohol abuse and suicide attempts among youth
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research at Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, 120 Beacon St, 4th Floor, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Econ Hum Biol 2:159-80. 2004
    ..The findings, however, support a causal relationship between clinically defined alcohol use disorders and suicide attempts among girls...
  3. ncbi Cost assessment of a school-based mental health screening and treatment program in New York City
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, Somerville, Massachusetts 02143, USA
    Ment Health Serv Res 6:155-66. 2004
    ..Applying economic cost analysis methods in a real-world school setting is challenging, but the process can generate useful estimates. Cost analyses and cost-effectiveness studies are needed in this area...
  4. ncbi Illicit drug use and educational attainment
    Pinka Chatterji
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance Harvard Medical School, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Health Econ 15:489-511. 2006
    ..Findings suggest that marijuana use and cocaine use in high school are associated with reductions in the number of years of schooling completed...
  5. ncbi Disparity in depression treatment among racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States
    Margarita Alegria
    Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance and Harvard Medical School, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 59:1264-72. 2008
    ..Using nationally representative data for 8,762 persons, the authors evaluated differences in access to and quality of depression treatments between patients in racial-ethnic minority groups and non-Latino white patients...

Research Grants2

  1. Youthful Substance Use and Educational Outcomes
    Pinka Chatterji; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..This background will give Dr. Chatterji the skills she needs to design novel, policy-relevant substance use research projects in the future as an independent investigator. ..
  2. Maternity Leave Length and Maternal and Child Health
    Pinka Chatterji; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..This research will contribute to our knowledge of how labor market choices and public policies that affect these choices influence the health and well being of mothers and children. ..