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Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program
Enhancing the health of children for generations to come.
About
ECHO research focuses on five key pediatric outcomes that have a high public health impact, pre-, peri-, and postnatal outcomes, upper and lower airway, obesity, neurodevelopment, and positive health.
Program Components
The ECHO Program has two major components, the ECHO Cohort Consortium and the ECHO IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network.
Funding
The ECHO Program investigates how exposure to a range of environmental factors in early development influences the health of children and adolescents.
Announcements and Publications
The ECHO Program combines observational and intervention research to answer high-impact questions.
Visit the ECHO Coordinating Center website to learn more about our research and find information for families, stakeholder organizations, and researchers.