*New* Publications and Resources from CPIPR
Posted: 8/6/2026 ()
The Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR) at the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) serves as the Coordinating Center for the NICHD Population Dynamics Centers Research Infrastructure Program to improve the translation and dissemination of major findings from population dynamics research, and to improve communication and cooperation across the Centers. CPIPR recently shared some PRB publications and resources that highlight new research and insights in demography, reproductive health, and population health. Read the full article to view these publications and resources.
- Demographers Are Changing How We Understand Infectious Disease
- New research shows how age, place, social behavior, and data systems shape the spread and death toll of flu, HIV, and COVID-19.
- For Latinos Coming of Age in Rural America, the Path to Adulthood Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All
- A study of young adults in two rural communities shows how work, education, relationships, parenting, and immigrant generation shape the transition to adulthood.
- A Closer Look at How Kids and Moms Stay Connected Over Time
- Researchers identified six distinct patterns in how young adults’ contact and emotional closeness with their mothers change across their 20s.
- When the Grocery Store Closed, a Town Lost More Than Food
- A rural Pennsylvania case study examines how losing grocery stores, clinics, schools, and other “vital places” can affect health and social connection.
- Texas Abortion Ban Linked to Rise in Severe Complications From Pregnancy Loss
- An analysis of statewide health records links the policy change to an increase in blood transfusions during pregnancy loss, an indicator of life-threatening hemorrhage.
- Using AI to Help Communicate Your Research offers a practical, six-step process for using AI to clarify messages and create communications products while maintaining accuracy, transparency, and control.
Recent CPIPR webinar
The recording and presentation slides are available for The Fertility Gap: Why Wanting Children Doesn’t Always Mean Having Them. Researchers Luca Badolato and Ester Lazzari explored why fertility desires and intentions do not always translate into births.