Center for Research on Early Childhood Exposure and Development in Puerto Rico (CRECE)

Director: Akram Alshawabkeh

The Center for Research on Early Childhood Exposure and Development (CRECE, Spanish for “grow”) in Puerto Rico studies how mixtures of environmental exposures and other factors affect the health and development of infants and children living in the heavily-contaminated island of Puerto Rico – an underserved, highly-exposed, and low-income population with significant health disparities.

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Last Updated on October 23, 2020