General Pediatrics Research
The division is nationally renowned for health services research, with a focus on vulnerable children. In 2006, members of our Division of General Pediatrics made 32 research presentations at the spring 2006 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) meetings, authored or co-authored more than 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals, and conducted sponsored research or programmatic activities totaling $3.3 million in direct costs and $4.3 million in total costs. Ongoing research focuses on:
- Strategies to Improve Immunization Rates of Children—Rochester Childhood Immunization Program
- Asthma—The Rochester Early Childhood Asthma Program
- Health Care Financing—The Rochester Child and Adolescent Healthcare Financing Research Program
- Telemedicine in Primary Care Pediatric Practice
- Obesity
- Foster Care
- Education Research and Evaluation
- Benefits of Breastfeeding
- Lead Poisoning Evaluation and Treatment
- Collaborative Research in the Community
- Mental Health
- Primary Care
General Pediatrics Research
General Pediatrics
