Volume 19 Issue 2 (2026)
International Journal of Child Health and Human Development

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Editor-in-Chief: Joav Merrick (Director, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Israel)
ISSN: 1939-5965
Frequency: Quarterly
Print Format: 8.5″ x 11″, Softcover, Double column

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Table of Contents

Special issue: A family-centered approach to mental health in women, children, and families

Editors: Morgan Palmer, Andrés Beltrán-Gabrie, Dilip R Patel, and Joav Merrick

EDITORIAL

A family-centered approach to mental health
Morgan Palmer, Andrés Jacob Beltrán-Gabrie, Dilip R Patel, and Joav Merrick

REVIEW ARTICLES

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders: Definitions, prevalence rates, protective factors, and risk factors
Rebecca A Rausch and Gabrielle A Mesches

Supporting non-birthing parent adjustment in family-centered perinatal care
Gabrielle A Mesches, Laura Westphal, and Danielle du Preez

Understanding perinatal experiences in health care: A narrative review
Lowell Bouchard, Laura Westphal, and Aarani Varatharajan

Parental adjustment to diagnosis of fetal and congenital anomalies
Kayla Johnson, Yvonne Ogrodzinski, and Danielle du Preez

Perinatal bereavement: Supporting families through loss
Morgan Palmer, Yvonne Ogrodzinski, and Grace VanStratt

From trauma to recovery: A trauma-informed biopsychosocial approach to adjustment after traumatic birth
Hidaya Zeaiter and Cassandra Dukes

Infant feeding practices: A comprehensive review of breastfeeding, pumping, and formula feeding
Morgan Palmer, Grace VanStratt, and Christopher Haymaker

Infant and early childhood mental health
Abigale Airo and Kayla Elon Johnson

From awareness to action: Culturally responsive implementation of safe sleep education
 Summer Chahin, Linh-Nhu Hoang, and Jocelyn Deleon

Advancing cultural humility in the therapeutic encounter: A narrative review with marginalized populations
Andrés Beltrán-Gabrie, Summer Samir Chahin, Hidaya Zeaiter, and Mackenzie Owens

Immigrant parenting: Raising a child in a country that is not your home country
Linh-Nhu Hoang, Diego Castro Franco, and Alyna Shae Er Lim

Parenting from afar: A narrative review of the challenges and facilitators that transnational families face for effective parenting practices
Diego Castro Franco

The effects of bilingualism on child development: A literature review
Andrés Jacob Beltrán-Gabrie, Wallace Erick Bezerra, and Abigale Marie Airo

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