Journal of Women's Health Care

Journal of Women's Health Care
Open Access

ISSN: 2167-0420

Jennifer S Savage

Jennifer S Savage

 Jennifer S Savage Center for Childhood Obesity Research, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Biography

  Jennifer S Savage  working as an Assistant Professor; Interim Director, Center for Childhood Obesity Research at The Pennsylvania State University.

Education

Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University, 2008

Teaching Interests

Community nutrition
Nutrition through the life cycle
Childhood obesity
Maternal and child nutrition

 

Research Interests

Developing individualized, adaptive prenatal and postnatal interventions to promote health across the lifespan.
Examining the effects of responsive parenting on children’s development of eating behaviors and health outcomes.
Building community partnerships to develop efficient and effective interventions that use electronic-health, multi-media technology to target low-income mothers to reduce children’s intake of “empty calories”.

Research Interest

Physical Health 
Mental Health 
Obesity
Child health
Community Health

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