Binnenkort start het nieuwe project ‘Troosten en slapen met de Happiest Baby-methode voor álle ouders’ bij GGD Amsterdam en GGD Hollands Noorden. Hiervoor heeft de Academische Werkplaats een subsidie ontvangen van ZonMw. Margreet Harskamp – van Ginkel, projectleider: “Dit is zo’n mooi nieuws! We gaan onderzoeken of we de JGZ en (aanstaande) ouders een extra …
We stand for innovative, high-quality, and socially relevant research that contributes to the healthy upbringing of our youth.
Prof. Dr. Mai Chin A Paw
Section Chair
Our Mission & Vision
The research of the Child & Adolescent Public health Research and Innovation (CAPRI) section falls under the Department of Public & Occupational Health of Amsterdam UMC and is carried out within the Amsterdam Public Health research institute.
Youth grows up happy
CAPRI focuses on scientific research that contributes to optimal opportunities for the healthy and happy growing up of young people; from -9 months to 19 years.
Connection between research & practice
Together with JGZ organisations, we form the Academic Workshop for CAPRI. We conduct research in and together with practice.
Multidisciplinary, innovative, social research
Our research is multidisciplinary, innovative and socially relevant and ranges from risk factors to health effects and from development to evaluation of intervention programs.
Constant innovation
We continue to develop to remain distinctive and innovative.
Our latest news
Op 14 juni heeft Dr. Manou Anselma een workshop gegeven aan jongeren over leefstijl en omgeving. Deze workshop werd gegeven in het kader van de Dutch Caribbean Research Week, een initiatief van de Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek. De workshop ging over bewegen, gezond leven en de vraag hoe jongeren hun omgeving zouden inrichten om …
Filmpje workshop: hoe zou jij je omgeving zo gezond mogelijk inrichten? Read More »
As you all may know, J&G’s very own Prof. Dr. Mai Chin A Paw is the current president of International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA)! ISBNPA has an annual conference in a different country each year. Due to last year’s success, ISBNPA XChange will be happening again in an online format! The …
ISBNPA XCHANGE JUNE 8 – 10, 2021: SIGN UP NOW! Read More »
As you all may now, J&G’s very own Prof. Dr. Mai Chin A Paw is the current president of International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA)! ISBNPA has an annual conference in a different country each year. Due to the current COV-19 circumstances, this year’s ISBNPA conference in New Zealand has been cancelled. …
