Professor, Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Howard Dubowitz, MB CHB practices Pediatrics. He over the years received 17 awards: "Best Long Presentation", "Award for Outstanding Service to Maltreated Children", "Lifetime Achievement Award", "Nominee, Pediatrician of the Year Award", "Baltimores Best Doctors", "Special Achievement Award", "Regents Faculty Award", "Outstanding Professional Award", "Award", "Best Doctors in America", "Science, Engineering and Diplomacy Fellowship", "Elected", "State's Attorney Award", "President's Community Scholar", "Postdoctoral Fellowship", "Scholarship Award" and "Fellow (FAAP)". Howard Dubowitz, MB CHB is also published. He has 97 publications published. The lastest publication: "Children''s responses to the medical evaluation for child sexual abuse.'
Publications
- Adversity, Maltreatment and Resilience in Young Children.
- Characteristics of Child Maltreatment and Adolescent Marijuana Use: A Prospective Study.
- Trajectories of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Self-Reported Health at Age 18.
- Developmental transitions in presentations of externalizing problems among boys and girls at risk for child maltreatment.
- Childhood neglect: The role of the paediatrician.
- Adverse childhood experiences and child health in early adolescence.
- Linking childhood sexual abuse and early adolescent risk behavior: the intervening role of internalizing and externalizing problems.
- The SEEK Model of Pediatric Primary Care: Can Child Maltreatment Be Prevented in a Low-Risk Population?
- Examination of a conceptual model of child neglect.
- Describing maltreatment: do child protective service reports and research definitions agree?
- Defining maltreatment according to substantiation: distinction without a difference?
- Defining child neglect based on child protective services data.
- Measuring the severity of child maltreatment.
- Maltreatment''s wake: the relationship of maltreatment dimensions to child outcomes.
- Child sexual abuse evaluations: adherence to recommendations.
- Longitudinal investigation of the relationship among maternal victimization, depressive symptoms, social support, and children's behavior and development.
- Failure to thrive as distinct from child neglect.
- Parents' and teachers' concordance with children's self-ratings of suicidality: findings from a high-risk sample.
- Where''s Dad? A need to understand father''s role in child maltreatment.
- Reporting participants in research studies to Child Protective Services: limited risk to attrition.
- Effect of early childhood adversity on child health.
- Screening for depression in an urban pediatric primary care clinic.
- What factors affect the identification and reporting of child abuse-related fractures?
- Healing of hymenal injuries: implications for child health care professionals.
- Understanding and addressing the "neglect of neglect:" digging into the molehill.
- Physical abuse and neglect of children.
- Early intervention and recovery among children with failure to thrive: follow-up at age 8.
- Screening for parental substance abuse in pediatric primary care.
- Screening for intimate partner violence in a pediatric primary care clinic.
- Concordance between adolescent reports of childhood abuse and Child Protective Service determinations in an at-risk sample of young adolescents.
- Assessing the cost-effectiveness of Family Connections.
- Importance of early neglect for childhood aggression.
- Child and adult victimization: sequelae for female caregivers of high-risk children.
- Comparison of 3 data collection methods for gathering sensitive and less sensitive information.
- Pediatric primary care to help prevent child maltreatment: the Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) Model.
- Primary care pediatricians'' experience, comfort and competence in the evaluation and management of child maltreatment: do we need child abuse experts?
- Tackling child neglect: a role for pediatricians.
- Adverse childhood exposures and reported child health at age 12.
- Screening for harsh punishment in a pediatric primary care clinic.
- Commentary on fathers and children and maltreatment: relationships matter most.
- Sexual intercourse among adolescents maltreated before age 12: a prospective investigation.
- When family drawings reveal vulnerabilities and resilience.
- Perceptions of neighborhood collective efficacy moderate the impact of maltreatment on aggression.
- Screening for occult abdominal trauma in children with suspected physical abuse.
- Unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms after abuse in a prospective study of children at risk for abuse and neglect.
- Witnessed violence and youth behavior problems: a multi-informant study.
- Internalizing problems: a potential pathway from childhood maltreatment to adolescent smoking.
- Identifying children at high risk for a child maltreatment report.
- The safe environment for every kid model: impact on pediatric primary care professionals.
- Suicidal ideation in adolescence: examining the role of recent adverse experiences.
- Outcomes for children hospitalized with abusive versus noninflicted abdominal trauma.
- WPA guidance on the protection and promotion of mental health in children of persons with severe mental disorders.
- Psychometric properties of a youth self-report measure of neglectful behavior by parents.
- Fathers' role in protecting children.
- Childhood maltreatment, emotional distress, and early adolescent sexual intercourse: multi-informant perspectives on parental monitoring.
- Training pediatric residents in a primary care clinic to help address psychosocial problems and prevent child maltreatment.
- Child abuse pediatrics: research, policy and practice.
- Child abuse and neglect.
- Correlates of parent-youth discordance about youth-witnessed violence: a brief report.
- Failure to thrive/growth deficiency.
- The pediatrician's documentation of child maltreatment.
- The physical health of children in kinship care.
- Failure-to-thrive: lessons from animal models and developing countries.
- Teaching pediatric residents about child maltreatment.
- Costs and effectiveness of interventions in child maltreatment.
- Pediatrician's role in preventing child maltreatment.
- Child abuse and failure to thrive: individual, familial, and environmental characteristics.
- Prevention of child maltreatment: what is known.
- What residents know about child abuse. Implications of a survey of knowledge and attitudes.
- Child abuse programs and pediatric residency training.
- Sequelae of reporting child abuse.
- Inflicted and noninflicted injuries: differences in child and familial characteristics.
- Child abuse and/or neglect. Two case reports.
- School performance of children in kinship care.
- A randomized clinical trial of home intervention for children with failure to thrive.
- Sources of health care and health needs among children in kinship care.
- Parenting style and developmental status among children with nonorganic failure to thrive.
- School behavior of children in kinship care.
- Family violence. A child-centered, family-focused approach.
- Medical neglect: what can physicians do?
- Sexual abuse: developmental differences in children''s behavior and self-perception.
- Behavior problems of children in kinship care.
- A follow-up study of behavior problems associated with child sexual abuse.
- Maria: stubborn, willful, and always full of energy.
- Risk status and home intervention among children with failure-to-thrive: follow-up at age 4.
- Children who prosper in unfavorable environments: the relationship to social capital.
- Shaken baby syndrome--a forensic pediatric response.
- Child neglect: relation to child temperament and family context.
- Children''s responses to the medical evaluation for child sexual abuse.
- African American fathers in low income, urban families: development, behavior, and home environment of their three-year-old children.
- Fathers and child neglect.
- Child neglect: guidance for pediatricians.
- Health care needs of children in the foster care system.
- Type and timing of mothers' victimization: effects on mothers and children.
- Father involvement and children's functioning at age 6 years: a multisite study.
- Behavior problems among preschool children born to adolescent mothers: effects of maternal depression and perceptions of partner relationships.
Schools
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences
Tel Hashomer Hospital
Boston City Hospital
N Shore Chldns Hospital
Children39s Hospital Boston
Doctors Specialties
- Child Abuse Pediatrics
- Pediatrics
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Awards
- Best Long Presentation
- Award for Outstanding Service to Maltreated Children
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Nominee, Pediatrician of the Year Award
- Baltimore’s Best Doctors
- Special Achievement Award
- Regents’ Faculty Award
- “Outstanding Professional†Award
- Award
- Best Doctors in America
- Science, Engineering and Diplomacy Fellowship
- Elected
- State's Attorney Award
- President's Community Scholar
- Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Scholarship Award
- Fellow (FAAP)
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital
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Boston University Medical Center
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University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Maryland Medical Center
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