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    "contentID": "1770033",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/mohn-centre-child-health/2026/hanna-creese-school-absence-blog/",
    "date": "20 April 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-04-20",
    "headline": "Mohn Centre Blog: The Hidden Struggles Behind an Empty Seat in the Classroom",
    "summary": "Dr Hanna Creese, Research Fellow at the Mohn Centre for Children's Health and Wellbeing, shares her work and experience of rethinking school absence through young people\u2019s eyes.",
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    "author": "Charlotte Gredal",
    "profile": "Dr Hanna Creese",
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    "topicLabel": "Health",
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    "contentID": "1766134",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/mohn-centre-child-health/2026/george-melrose-blog/",
    "date": "1 April 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-04-01",
    "headline": "Mohn Centre Blog: George Melrose Explores How Household Size Shapes Child Health",
    "summary": "Over the past year, George has shared his findings on the links between household size and child health at national conferences while also working closely with families to shape and interpret the research. In this blog, he offers a behind\u2011the\u2011scenes look at the evolution of his project, from conference presentations to community conversations with families at the heart of the research.",
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    "profile": "Mr George A Melrose",
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    "topicLabel": "Health",
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    "contentID": "1764693",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/mohn-centre-child-health/2026/helen-skirrow-vaccine-blog/",
    "date": "26 March 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-03-26",
    "headline": "Mohn Centre Blog: Helen Skirrow shares why improving vaccine uptake has never been more important",
    "summary": "Helen\u2019s work highlights the structural and practical barriers that shape vaccination uptake and shows how early, trusted conversations with families can help ensure every child has access to life\u2011saving vaccines.",
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    "author": "Charlotte Gredal",
    "profile": "Dr Helen H Skirrow",
    "homepage": "",
    "owningGroup": "Medicine, Mohn Centre for Children&#x27;s Health and Wellbeing, Mohn Centre for Childrens Health and Wellbeing, School of Public Health",
    "topic": "Health",
    "topicLabel": "Health",
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    "contentID": "1761662",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/childrens-extended-social-media-use-linked-to-increased-depression-and-anxiety-/",
    "date": "23 March 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-03-23",
    "headline": "Children\u2019s extended social media use linked to increased depression and anxiety ",
    "summary": "Children who use social media for more than three hours per day are more likely to develop greater levels of depression and anxiety compared to those who use it more moderately.",
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    "author": "Ryan O&#x27;Hare",
    "profile": "Professor Mireille B Toledano, Dr Rachel B Smith",
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    "contentID": "1742532",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/mohn-centre-child-health/2025/swipe-up-or-switch-off-天美传媒-join-the-debate-on-smartphone-use-in-schools/",
    "date": "14 October 2025",
    "year": "2025",
    "sortDate": "2025-10-14",
    "headline": "Swipe Up or Switch Off? Students Join the Debate on Smartphone Use in Schools",
    "summary": "Year 12 天美传媒 explore smartphone use and mental health at the Mohn Centre and Place2Be event. ",
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