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Screen Time & Sexual Health: Meet the Youth Researchers Powering the ALLIES Study
In honour of SexPlus Week, we’re spotlighting the Youth Researchers behind the ALLIES study. SexPlus Week (formerly Sexual Health Week) is an annual call to action to create a future where sexual health is part of every conversation about health. The ALLIES study brings this vision to life by exploring how screen use influences teens’ sexual health knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours in today’s digital world. From exploring how screen use shapes teens’ sexual health knowled
Feb 133 min read
Hearing from the Author: Chris Allen
A new segment from TARGet Kids! Here we will connect with authors to hear a bit more about the work they've collectively published to connect readers with the findings. Our first interview – Chris Allen. In 2021, Chris Allen pursued a post-graduate degree in Integrated Immunology at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. During this time, he collaborated with Dr. Holm Uhlig and members of the CHAIN Network to conduct a project investigating mechanisms of childhood mortal
Jan 213 min read
A Look Into our Data Operations: Interview with Chris Allen
Behind every impactful research finding is a system that ensures data is trusted, timely, and meaningful. In this post, we sit down with our Data Operations Lead, Chris Allen, to explore how data powers the day-to-day work of TARGet Kids! (TK!). From supporting clinicians and researchers, to strengthening data quality and governance, Chris shares insights into the often-unseen work that helps turn real-world data into evidence that improves child health. Members of the TK! Da
Jan 214 min read