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Arden Handler

Professor Director of Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health

University of Illinois Chicago

Affiliations

College of Nursing

Arden Handler is currently serving as a College Of Nursing Professor Director of Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health at University of Illinois Chicago.

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Arden Handler

University of Illinois Chicago

Professor Director of Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health

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public health maternal health health policy women's health obstetrics and gynaecology health care reproductive health epidemiology prenatal care health sciences health services research adolescent health child development obstetrics health systems maternal-fetal medicine health insurance maternity service hiv midwifery high-risk pregnancies maternal complications reproductive medicine preventive medicine community health child health public health systems welfare reform women's studies adolescence social epidemiology health care delivery early childhood development urban health health disparities neonatology developmental epidemiology health care disparities low-income women african-american women state health agencies perinatal outcomes school effectiveness substance use respiratory medicine caesarean section adolescent psychology underserved populations critical public health breastfeeding low birthweight illinois women tobacco control school psychology pregnancy hypertension tobacco use black feminism birth outcomes local health departments public health practice young adolescents insurance coverage reproductive biology migration studies cannabis use evidence-based practice parental care health reform implementation strategies epidemiologic research urinary tract infection cocaine use ectopic pregnancy prenatal care content early life exposures human health postpartum care health planning

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Establishing a Maternal Health Task Force: Lessons Learned From Illinois, North Carolina, and Ohio, 2019-2024. Public Health Reports (2025)

health services researchhealth planninghealth careprenatal careobstetrics and gynaecologyfamily medicinematernal healthhealth systemsrespectful maternity carenorth carolinafrom illinoishealth policy

Patterns of Infant Sleep and Care Practices: 2016–2020. PEDIATRICS (2025)

pediatric nursingearly childhood developmentsleep medicinechild developmentearly childhoodsleep disorderssleepinfant sleepchild neurologypediatrics

Shuttering the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (Prams): A Dangerous Attack on Us Mothers and Infants. American Journal of Public Health (2025)

Arden S. HandlerKay JohnsonKristin M. RankinAlisa J. VelonisArthur R. JamesMilton Kotelchuck

public healthmaternal-fetal medicinepublic health preparednesspatient safetydangerous attackepidemiologypublic health interventionshigh-risk pregnanciesprenatal careobstetrics and gynaecologyfamily planningmaternal healthpreventive healthcarematernal complicationsreproductive healthhealth scienceswomen's healthpregnancy hypertension

Well-Woman Visits and Cervical Cancer Screening at the Intersection of Sexual Orientation and Race/Ethnicity Among Illinois Women. LGBT Health (2025)

public healthillinois womensexual orientationcervical cancer screeningsexual identitylgbt healthhealth care disparitiesgender studiescancer screeningcervical cancertransgender healthsexual and reproductive healthgynecologysexual healthwomen's healthcancer disparities

A Mixed Methods Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Model to Optimize Perinatal and Primary Care in the Community Health Setting. The Annals of Family Medicine (2024)

Jena Wallander GemkowAshlee Van SchyndelRenee M. OdomAnanya StollerLisa MasinterTa-Yun YangPatricia A. Lee KingAbigail C. HolickyArden Handler

community healthcommunity health settingmixed methods evaluationquality improvement modelprimary carefamily medicinequality improvement

Preparing for the Postpartum Medicaid Extension Evaluation in Illinois. medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Arden HandlerCaitlin Meyer KrauseKristin Rankin

maternal healthextension evaluationhealth policy

Abstract A053: Assessing the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on a Statewide Breast and Cervical Cancer Safety Net Screening and Diagnostic Program: Are There Differences by Rural – Urban Geography?. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention (2023)

Leslie R. CarnahanAnanya StollerWilliam BarshopGenevieve RizzoArden Handler

public healthhealth services researchurban geographyepidemiologysurvival analysiscovid-19 pandemicbenchmark studiesdisease risk assessmentmaternal healthregional studiesbreast cancerdiagnostic programrespiratory medicinehealth geographyrural healthcancer preventionhealth policy

Addressing Maternal Health Disparities: Building a Novel Two-Generation Approach to Comprehensive Postpartum Care. Population Health Management (2023)

Anne Elizabeth GlassgowMelissa Wagner-SchumanAmanda KnepperAbigail HolickyMaria AnguloArden HandlerBianca HarrisErin HickeyYolanda ManriqueAna MauroAida RodriguezJennifer SchulteShirley ScottSamuel WainwrightRachel Caskey

public healthmaternal health disparitiespostpartum carematernal health

Child Care as a Barrier to Perinatal Health Care in Illinois. Maternal and Child Health Journal (2023)

Abigail HolickyTimika Anderson-ReevesAmanda C. BennettShannon LightnerKenya D. McRaeArden Handler

public healthchild carematernal health

Clinically Integrated Breastfeeding Peer Counseling to Promote Breastfeeding Equity. American Journal of Perinatology (2023)

Lauren S. Keenan-DevlinBritney P. SmartLisa HirschhornPaula MeierUrmeka JeffersonAnthony SolomonidesChi Ed WangArden HandlerRichard K. SilverAnn E.B. Borders

public healthepidemiologynursinghealth promotionmaternal healthhealth educationbreastfeeding

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Arden Handler

Professor Director of Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health

University of Illinois Chicago

Affiliations

College of Nursing

Arden Handler is currently serving as a College Of Nursing Professor Director of Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health at University of Illinois Chicago.

Honors

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Experiences

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Arden Handler

University of Illinois Chicago

Professor Director of Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Establishing a Maternal Health Task Force: Lessons Learned From Illinois, North Carolina, and Ohio, 2019-2024. Public Health Reports (2025)

health services researchhealth planninghealth careprenatal careobstetrics and gynaecologyfamily medicinematernal healthhealth systemsrespectful maternity carenorth carolinafrom illinoishealth policy

Patterns of Infant Sleep and Care Practices: 2016–2020. PEDIATRICS (2025)

pediatric nursingearly childhood developmentsleep medicinechild developmentearly childhoodsleep disorderssleepinfant sleepchild neurologypediatrics

Shuttering the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (Prams): A Dangerous Attack on Us Mothers and Infants. American Journal of Public Health (2025)

Arden S. HandlerKay JohnsonKristin M. RankinAlisa J. VelonisArthur R. JamesMilton Kotelchuck

Well-Woman Visits and Cervical Cancer Screening at the Intersection of Sexual Orientation and Race/Ethnicity Among Illinois Women. LGBT Health (2025)

A Mixed Methods Evaluation of a Quality Improvement Model to Optimize Perinatal and Primary Care in the Community Health Setting. The Annals of Family Medicine (2024)

Jena Wallander GemkowAshlee Van SchyndelRenee M. OdomAnanya StollerLisa MasinterTa-Yun YangPatricia A. Lee KingAbigail C. HolickyArden Handler

community healthcommunity health settingmixed methods evaluationquality improvement modelprimary carefamily medicinequality improvement

Preparing for the Postpartum Medicaid Extension Evaluation in Illinois. medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Arden HandlerCaitlin Meyer KrauseKristin Rankin

maternal healthextension evaluationhealth policy

Leslie R. CarnahanAnanya StollerWilliam BarshopGenevieve RizzoArden Handler

Addressing Maternal Health Disparities: Building a Novel Two-Generation Approach to Comprehensive Postpartum Care. Population Health Management (2023)

public healthmaternal health disparitiespostpartum carematernal health

Child Care as a Barrier to Perinatal Health Care in Illinois. Maternal and Child Health Journal (2023)

Abigail HolickyTimika Anderson-ReevesAmanda C. BennettShannon LightnerKenya D. McRaeArden Handler

public healthchild carematernal health

Clinically Integrated Breastfeeding Peer Counseling to Promote Breastfeeding Equity. American Journal of Perinatology (2023)

Lauren S. Keenan-DevlinBritney P. SmartLisa HirschhornPaula MeierUrmeka JeffersonAnthony SolomonidesChi Ed WangArden HandlerRichard K. SilverAnn E.B. Borders

public healthepidemiologynursinghealth promotionmaternal healthhealth educationbreastfeeding

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