EstherK.ChungMDMPH

PubMed

• 183 citations
  Screening for Social Determinants of Health Among Children and Families Living in Poverty: A Guide for Clinicians
  Esther K. Chung, Benjamin Siegel, Arvin Garg, Kathleen Conroy, Rachel S. Gross
  Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care. 2016-05-01
• 86 citations
  Redesigning Health Care Practices to Address Childhood Poverty
  Arthur H. Fierman, Andrew F. Beck, Esther K. Chung, Megan M. Tschudy, Tumaini R. Coker
  Academic Pediatrics. 2016-04-01
• 122 citations
  Longitudinal modulation of immune system cytokine profile during pregnancy
  Jeffrey M. Denney, Edward L. Nelson, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Thaddeus Waters, Leny Mathew
  Cytokine. 2011-02-01

Journal Articles

• Immunogenicity of hepatitis B vaccine in preterm infants.  
  Kim SC, Chung EK, Hodinka RL, DeMaio J, West DJ, Jawad AF, and Watson B, Pediatrics 99:534-536
• Routine and influenza vaccination rates in children with asthma.  
  Chung EK, Casey R, Pinto-Martin JA, Pawlowski NA, and Bell LM, Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 80:318-322
• Antenatal risk factors, cytokines and the development of atopic disease in early childhood.  
  Chung EK, Miller RL, Wilson MT, McGeady SL, Culhane JF, Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. 92: F68-F73
• Social Determinants of Childhood Obesity: Beyond Individual Choices.  
  Chung EK, Romney MC, Current Pediatric Reviews. 2012; 8: 237-252
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Abstracts/Posters

• The relationship between postpartum physical symptoms, and the functional limitations and emotional well-being of new mothers.
  Webb DA, Bloch JR, Coyne J, Chung E, Bennett I, & Culhane J, 32nd Annual Planned Parenthood Federation of America Women’s Health Conference, Atlantic City
• Reflections in Advocacy Training: Does Thematic Content of Reflective Writing Differ between Medical Students and Residents.
  . Walmsley D, LoSasso A, Plumb JD, Lane JL, Chung EK, Council on Medical Student Education (COMSEP) 2012 Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN
• Incorporating Advocacy Teaching into an Existing Outpatient Rotation: Impact on Medical Students and Residents.
  Chung EK, Yuen EJ, Plumb JD, et al, 2012 Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Boston, MA
• Safe Sleep Practices and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Risk Reduction Knowledge among New Mothers.
  Chung EK, Nguyen TD, Sadacharan R, Daley LM, Carofiglio C, Arena-Ondik J, Pediatrics Association Meeting, Boston, MA ; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA
• Effectiveness of Medical Student Community Health Advocacy Training.
  Belkowitz J, Sanders L, Zhang C, Agarwal GG, Lichtstein D, Mechaber A, Chung EK, 2012 Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Boston, MA; San Francisco, CA
• Resident Reflections: Does Thematic Content Mirror Resident Orientation Towards Advocacy?
  Walmsley D, Chung EK, Plumb JD, Lane JL, AAMC Northeastern Group on Educational Affairs, Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO
• Whoever Said that Medical Students and Residents Don't Vote or Participate in Advocacy?
  Chung EK, Yuen EJ, Plumb JD, Altshuler MJ, Walmsley D, Lane JL, Academic Societies Meeting, Denver, CO
• Advocacy Can Be Taught: Findings from The JeffSTARS Program.
  Advocacy Can Be Taught: Findings from The JeffSTARS Program., Region II/III Academic Pediatrics Annual Meeting, New York, NY; Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO
• Low-Income Fathers and Parenting: Does Their Involvement Influence Early Childhood Parenting Practices?
  Chung EK, Thachil R, Mathew L, Elo IT, Coyne J, Culhane JF, Region II/III Academic Pediatrics Annual Meeting, New York, NY; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Evaluation of current hospital breastfeeding practices in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Delaware Valley.
  Crivelli-Kovach A and Chung EK, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
• Reducing the Risk of Obesity through Breastfeeding Promotion & Education Among Primary Care Practices in Pennsylvania.
  Chung EK, Gaston SR, Bogen D, Inaugural Weight of the Nation Conference, CDC, Washington, DC
• Early Childhood Obesity: Associated Maternal, Infant and Environmental Characteristics.
  Chung EK, Insetta ER, Mathew L, Elo IT and Culhane JF, Annual Joint Regions II and II Academic Pediatric Association Meeting, Philadelphia; Baltimore
• Workplace Lactation Support: Are Hospitals Leading the Way?
  Chung EK, Crivelli-Kovach A, and Crispell MD, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Baltimore
• Breastfeeding: turning disadvantage into new opportunities for change.
  Chung EK, Thall L, American Academy of Pediatrics National Convention and Exhibition, Boston
• Parenting attitudes and corporal punishment use in infancy: the influence of childhood experiences.
  Chung EK, Mathew L, Rothkopf A, Elo IT, Culhane JF, Annual Joint Regions II and III Academic Pediatric Association Meeting, New York; Honolulu
• Immunogenicity of hepatitis B vaccine in preterm infants.
  Kim SC, Chung EK, Hodinka RL, Demaio J, West DJ, Pleasure J, and Watson B, The 35th Interscience Conference, ICAAC, San Francisco
• Risky sexual and health behaviors among pregnant women: the influence of prior adverse childhood experiences.
  Chung EK, Mathew L, Elo IT, Coyne JC, Rauh V, Culhane JF, Annual Joint Region II and Region III Ambulatory Pediatric Association Meeting, Stratford, NJ; Toronto
• Maternal depressive symptoms: a closer look at the influence of childhood experiences.
  Chung EK, Mathew L, Elo IT, Coyne JC, Rauh V, Culhane JF, Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Toronto
• From health center to hospital-based clinic: why some women choose hospital-based clinics for their newborns.
  Chung EK, McCollum KF, Elo IT, Culhane JF, Pediatric Research. 55: 2004, San Francisco; Washington, DC
• Maternal depressive symptomatology and preterm birth (<35 weeks gestation) among low-income women.
  McCollum KF, Chung EK, and Culhane JF, Society for Maternal and Fetal Medicine 24th Annual Meeting, New Orleans
• Maternal depression and infant health practices among low-income women.
  Chung EK, McCollum KF, Elo IT, Lee HJ, Riley TM, Rubio M, and Culhane JF, Pediatric Research, 55: xli, 2004, New York; Seattle; San Francisco
• Physician knowledge and practices related to hepatitis B vaccination of Asian children in Philadelphia.
  Brodovicz KG, Chung EK, Watson B, Barker LE, and Euler GL, The Third World Congress on Immunization and Vaccines, Opatija, Adriatic Riviera, Croatia
• Factors associated with non-back sleep positions among infants in California.
  Chung EK, Hung YY, Marchi K, and Braveman P, Pediatric Research, 51 (Number 4, Part 2): 168A, The Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Baltimore
• Immunizations and African American children: what do caregivers say?
  Chung EK, Fernyak S, Zola J, Evans PE, and Pepitone M, Pediatric Research, 51 (Number 4, Part 2): 168A; 36th National Immunization Conference, Denver, Colorado; The Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Baltimore
• Accessing health information on children in foster care: A community perspective.
  Chung EK, Hock-Long L, Maus KC, and Frisby JJ, Pediatric Research, 47 (Number 4, Part 2): 181A, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Boston
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Lectures

• General Pediatrics Discussion Panel. 
  Resident Career Day, duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE
• Clinical Strategies to Promote Breastfeeding. 
  Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, PA
• Immunizations: The Public Health Impact. 
  School of Population Health, TJU, Philadelphia, PA, 2010 - 2011
• JeffSTARS: One Student, One Resident, One Step toward Change. 
  Physician Advocacy Conference, New York, NY
• Practical Aspects of Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding: Beyond Breast is Best. 
  Pediatric Grand Rounds, Einstein Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• “Immunization Updates” Penn Family Care. 
  Philadelphia, PA
• Maternal and Child Health Introduction – Immunizations as a Case Study. 
  School of Population Health, TJU, Philadelphia, PA
• "Healthcare Needs of Infants and Toddlers: What Child Welfare Workers Should Know" Pennsylvania Council of Children. 
  Youth and Family Services, Philadelphia, PA
• Childhood Obesity: Associated Risk Factors and Social Determinants. 
  Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, PA
• Breastfeeding and the Workplace. 
  Nursing Conference, TJUH, Philadelphia, PA
• “Breastfeeding Mothers and Returning to Work” Breastfeeding Issues of Our Next Generation. 
  TJU, Philadelphia, PA
• "Raising the Bar While Leveling the Playing Field: Perspectives from a Physician Advocate” Plenary Session. 
  Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
• “JeffSTARS” Executive Committee of the Delaware Chapter of the AAP. 
  Wilmington, DE
• Social Determinants of Child Health. 
  Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, Seaford, DE
• Being a Physician: Not for the Faint of Heart . 
  The Soul of Medicine Brunch, Philadelphia Physicians for Social Responsibility, Philadelphia, PA
• But I'm Just a Med Student - How to Be an Effective Advocate. 
  Functional Student Group, Philadelphia, PA
• What’s Next? Choosing a Residency and What You Can do Now to Prepare? 
  American Women’s Medical Association Region 3 Conference, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia
• Breastfeeding: Beyond the Newborn Nursery, CHOP Care Network. 
  Doylestown, PA
• Group B Streptococcus: Screening and Early Onset Disease Prevention. 
  Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• Hospitals and Breastfeeding: Cultural Change through Team Building. 
  LeBonheur Children’s Hospital and MALCA, Memphis, TN
• World Breastfeeding Week: Turning Good Doctors into Great Advocates. 
  LeBonheur Children’s Hospital and MALCA, Memphis, TN
• Practical Facts about Breastfeeding: Changing Guidelines with Changing Times. 
  South Jersey Health System, Vineland, NJ
• Medical Issues Related to Breastfeeding. 
  Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, PA
• Approach to Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity. 
  Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, PA
• Breastfeeding Advocacy: Taking Action to Change Policies. 
  Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
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Other

• A comparison of elevated blood lead levels among children living in foster care, their siblings, and the general population. 
  Chung EK, Webb D, Clampet-Lundquist S, and Campbell C, Pediatrics 107(5) E81: 1-5
  http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/107/5/e81
• Elevated blood lead levels and underserved children. 
  Chung EK, Salud Ciencia
  http://www.siicsalud.com/dato/dat031/03513000.htm#titi
• Parenting practices and continuity of care in early childhood. 
  Chung EK, McCollum KF, Elo IT, Culhane JF, PAS; 57: 1706
  http://www.abstracts2view.com/pas
  Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
• Asthma and its relationship to cytokine profiles in pregnancy. 
  Chung EK, Mathew L, Culhane JF, PAS; 3550: 218
  http://www.abstracts2view.com/pas
  The Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, San Francisco
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