Showcasing Human Development, Child and Youth Health Research

Since 2000, CIHR and the CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH) have been supporting research that aims to give the best start in life for all Canadians. Children's health, security and wellness go a long way in making a better future for our communities.

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Climate Change and Adolescents: Understanding Health Challenges

“You Know You’re Not the Only One”

O-I Got Pains: We Thought You Should Know!

Nothing For Youth, Without Youth

Research by youth and for youth in Canada

Connecting 2SLGBTQIA+ youth through sports

Promoting sun awareness in youth can prevent skin cancer in adulthood

Indigenous voices take the lead to improve health outcomes for Indigenous youth

Early childhood screen use may impact adolescent sexual health

Capturing the Patient’s Voice

Identifying research questions that matter most to pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients

Nothing like a good poop!

Promoting an active recovery for kids during COVID-19

The Power over Pain Portal for Youth with Chronic Pain

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Health Care

Promoting the Mental Health of our Youngest Canadians

Breaking the Cycle: Evaluating and Implementing an Early Intervention Program for Children Exposed to Adversity

Adapting the Attachment and Child Health (ATTACH™) approach for broader availability

Promoting dual-generation mental health through a hybrid eHealth & community-based intervention

It takes a village to raise a child

Pediatric research in Canada is ready to pop!

Securing a healthy future for Canadian children after COVID-19

First aid with mental health at its heart

Becoming a scientific superhero!

Teens Talk Vaping

Promoting resilience in youth who have been victims of interpersonal violence

Fears of emergency department visits during the COVID-19 pandemic

Getting young Canadians active again

Understanding compassion

How does breastfeeding affect a child’s health and development?

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