Association of Social Determinants of Health and Vaccinations With Child Mental Health During COVID

Association of Social Determinants of Health and Vaccinations With Child Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US, in JAMA Psychiatry

key takeaway: "Pandemic-related food insecurity, parental unemployment, disrupted mental health treatment, living in neighborhoods with higher shares of adults working full-time, and living in states lagging in vaccination rates were associated with increased trajectories of perceived stress, sadness, and COVID-19–related worry. Associations between SDoH and these mental health outcomes were more common among Asian, Black, and Hispanic children more than White children."