Research Bio
Dr. Kodjo's research interests are parent-adolescent communication, youth violence, and access to mental health services. Ongoing studies address:
1) Working to increase the number of minority pediatric residents pursuing careers in academia
2) Developing and implementing curricular elements related to cultural competence that are integrated into all levels of medical education at the University of Rochester
| Living Legends: Black History Month Recognition | African American Network at the University of Rochester |
2010 |
| Volunteer Clinical Faculty | Alpha Omega Alpha Zeta Chapter |
2008 |
| Rochester's Emerging African-American Leaders | Democrat and Chronicle |
2006 |
| Candidate, AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award | URSMD AAMC Organization of Student Representatives |
2005 |
| Ruth A. Lawrence Academic Faculty Service Award | Department of Pediatrics |
2005 |
| Dean's Teaching Award | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry |
2003 - 2005 |
| Young Investigator Award | American Pediatric Association - AHRQ |
2002 |
| Candidate, Women in Science Faculty Mentoring Award | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry |
2002 |
2008
Lie DA. Boker J. Crandall S. DeGannes CN. Elliott D. Henderson P. Kodjo C. Seng L. "Revising the tool for assessing cultrual competence training (TAACT) for curriculum evaluation: Findings derived from seven US schools and expert consensus". Medical Education Online. 2008; 13(11). |
2006 Aug
Klein JD, Sabaratnam P, Auerbach MM, Smith SM, Kodjo C, Lewis K, Ryan S, Dandino C. "Development and factor structure of a brief instrument to assess the impact of community programs on positive youth development: The Rochester Evaluation of Asset Development for Youth (READY) tool." The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the
Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2006 Aug 0; 39(2):252-60. |
2004 Nov
Kodjo CM, Auinger P. "Predictors for emotionally distressed adolescents to receive mental health care." The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the
Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2004 Nov 0; 35(5):368-73. |
2004
Kodjo CM, Auinger P, Ryan SA. "Prevalence of, and factors associated with, adolescent physical fighting while under the influence of alcohol or drugs". The Journal of Adolescent Health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2004; 35(4): 346.e11-346.e16. |
2003 Jan
Kodjo CM, Auinger P, Ryan SA. "Demographic, intrinsic, and extrinsic factors associated with weapon carrying at school." Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine. 2003 Jan 0; 157(1):96-103. |
