Projects have a diverse funding base, including federal, state, and local governments, local and national foundations and private clients. At any point in time there are approximately 15-20 projects occurring, ranging in duration from several months to 3-5 years.

• The programmatic areas and population groups studied reflect a broad-based public health interest and perspective. Click http://www.phmc.org/research/currentprojects.html for a listing of Selected Past and Current Projects section.
• Populations studied include children and adolescents, low-income persons, homeless individuals and families, substance users, older adults, racial/cultural minorities, women, and neighborhoods. Click here http://www.phmc.org/research/ps.html for a listing of populations studied.
• The topics covered include health status, access to care, maternal and child health, family and youth violence, adolescent health/sexuality, mental health, HIV/AIDS prevention, homelessness, gerontology, environmental impact, substance abuse, insurance and welfare reform. Click here http://www.phmc.org/research/topicareas.html for a listing of topics covered.

For more information about the capabilities of the Research & Evaluation unit at PHMC, please contact Lynne Kotranski, Ph.D. Vice President for Research & Evaluation at:
Lynne@phmc.org
215-985-2552

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