Grace Chan, MD, MPH, PhD

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Associate Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2716 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Education:
AB (Biology and Psychology)
Harvard University, 2001.
MPH (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 2006.
MD
Harvard University Medical School, 2007.
PhD (Clinical Investigation)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 2013.
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Selected Publications

Taddesse L, Korte ML, Hunegnaw BM, Teklie H, Bekele D, Tolera G, Zelalem M, Chan GJ: Setting a research agenda to advance maternal, newborn, and child health in Ethiopia: An adapted CHNRI prioritization exercise. J Glob Health Feb 2025 Notes: doi 10.7189/13.04010

Taddesse L, Korte ML, Hunegnaw BM, Teklie H, Bekele D, Tolera G, Zelalem M, Chan GJ. : Prioritizing Opportunities to Strengthen the Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Research Ecosystem in Ethiopia: a Delphi Exercise. J Glob Health 2025.

Bayou NB, Nigatu T, Tesfaye BH, Hunegnaw BM, Pons-Duran C, Alemu K, Taddesse L, Bekele D, Tolera G, Chan GJ, : The pathway to child survival in the Birhan Cohort, Ethiopia, 2018–2022. J Glob Health 2025 Notes: In Press.

Lee AC, Workneh F, Kang Y, Yibeltal K, Fasil N, Tsegaye S, Baye E, Kidane WT, Berhane YY, Derebe MM, Van Dyk FV, Eglovitch M, Olson IE, Megistie MM, Shiferie F, Shifraw T, Lu C, North K, Chan GJ, Isanaka S, Molina RL, Tadesse AW, Wylie BJ, Christian P, Mullany LC, Worku A, Berhane Y.: The impact of enhancing nutrition and antenatal infection treatment on birth outcomes in Amhara, Ethiopia: a pragmatic factorial, cluster-randomized clinical effectiveness study. BMJ Global Health 2025 Notes: In Press.

Fekadu GA, Wordofa MA, Woldie FB, Fite RO, Alemu K, Worku A, Taddesse L, Bekele D, Tolera G, Chan GJ, Hailemariam D. : Treatment-seeking practices of caregivers for children aged less than five years old with diarrhoea in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Glob Health 2025 Notes: 15:04080.

Alemu K, Taddesse L, Pons-Duran C, Hunegnaw BM, Fite RO, Bekele A, Goddard FG, Nigussie AK, Berhan Y, Bekele D, Getachew T, Abate E, Tollera G, Chan GJ: Building capacity for maternal, newborn and child health research in low-income country settings: a research fellowship experience in Ethiopia. J Glob Health 14(1): 04198, Nov 2024 Notes: doi: 10.7189/jogh.14.04198.

Bayou NB, Tesfaye BH, Alemu K, Worku A, Taddesse L, Bekele D, Tolera G, Chan GJ, Nigatu TG: Quality of care provided to sick children in health facilities in Ethiopia: a systematic review. J Glob Health 14(1): 04243, Nov 2024.

Fekadu G, Hailemariam D, Abera M, Bogale F, Hunegnaw BM, Pons-Duran C, Fite RO, Alemu K, Taddesse L, Bekele D, Tolera G, Chan GJ: Prevalence of Diarrhea and Treatment Seeking Practices among Children <2 in the Birhan cohort, Ethiopia, 2018-2019. J Glob Health 14(1): 04181, Nov 2024.

Asmamaw A, Lemma L, Pons-Duran C, Olana R, Alemu K, Worku A, Taddesse L, Bekele D, Tolera G, Chan GJ, Berhan Y: Prognostic prediction models for adverse birth outcomes: A systematic review. J Glob Health 14(1): 04214, Oct 2024.

Kassa GM, Dulume FA, Fite RO, Alemu K, Worku A, Taddesse L, Bekele D, Tolera G, Chan GJ, Mirkuzie AH: Utilization and associated socio-demographic factors related to the maternal continuum of care in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Glob Health 14(1): 04180, Oct 2024.

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