November, 2007
Members of
the press may obtain interview contact information by calling AAP
Communications at 847/434-7877. Staff members also can provide physician
spokespersons and background information on any child health topic.
STUDIES
Antireflux Medication May Be Overprescribed In Infants
Early Violent Television Viewing Associated With Later Anti-Social Behavior
Too Little Sleep Linked With Obesity In Youth, Ages 9 to 12
Correlation Between Higher Out-of-Pocket Immunization Costs And Lower Vaccination Rates
Despite Different Health Care Systems, England And U.S. Share Comparable Minority Low Infant Birth Weight Rates
Lower Blood Lead Levels Warrant Action
AAP Policy Statement Updates Contraception, Adolescent Sexual Behavior Information For Pediatricians
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dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children,
adolescents, and young adults.