Pediatric Academic Societies Abstracts

Abstracts for 2002 - Presented at the PAS Meeting in May

• RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PARENT REPORT OF ASTHMA HEALTH STATUS AND OTHER MEASURES OF ASTHMA OUTCOMES: RESULTS FROM PAC PORT STUDY Asmussen L, et al.

• ASTHMA SEVERITY AND ACCESS TO CARE IN A NATIONAL SAMPLE OF SPANISH-SPEAKING CHILDREN Brotanek JM, et al.

• HEARING LOSS AMONG SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN, UNRECOGNIZED DEFICITS AND LOWER READING SCORES Byrd RS, et al

• VARIATIONS IN DIAGNOSTIC PRACTICES FOR ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER: A NATIONAL SURVEY OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS Chan E, et al.

• VARIATIONS IN TREATMENT PRACTICES FOR ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER: A NATIONAL SURVEY OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS Chan E, et al.

• BREASTFEEDING FULLY FOR 6 MONTHS VS 4 MONTHS DECREASES RISK OF RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION Chantry CJ, et al.

• DOES FULL BREASTFEEDING FOR SIX MONTHS PLACE U.S. INFANTS AT RISK FOR ANEMIA? Chantry CJ, et al

• PEDIATRIC RESIDENTS? RESEARCH TRAINING AND RESEARCH KNOWLEDGE Cull, WL, et al

• DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENTS IN THE PEDIATRIC OFFICE Halfon N, et al.

• MEASURING SATISFACTION WITH WELL CHILD CARE: TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL QUALITY Halfon N, et al.

• NATIONAL SURVEY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH: PARENT CONCERNS, CONTENT, AND QUALITY OF CARE Halfon N, et al.
  

• HAVING A PARTICULAR CLINICIAN FOR WELL CHILD CARE AND QUALITY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH CARE Inkelas M, et al.

• CHANGES FROM 2000 TO 2001 IN U.S. ADULT ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES REGARDING SMOKING RESTRICTIONS AND CHILD EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE (ETS) McMillen RC, et al.

• PEDIATRICIAN?S? PRACTICES REGARDING COMMUNICATING AND DOCUMENTING VACCINE RISK/BENEFIT INFORMATION O'Connor KG, et al.

• ARE PARENTS AVOIDING VACCINATIONS BECAUSE OF SAFETY FEARS? A NATIONAL PICTURE FROM PARENTS AND PEDIATRICIANS Olson LM, et al.

• HEALTH SUPERVISION FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS: DO PARENTS AND PEDIATRICIANS AGREE? Olson LM, et al.

• NATIONAL TRENDS IN PEDIATRICIANS? EXPERIENCES TREATING GUN INJURIES AND PROVIDING PREVENTIVE COUNSELING Olson LM, et al.

• INSURANCE STATUS AND VACCINATION COVERAGE AMONG US PRESCHOOL CHILDREN Santoli JM, et al

• DOES RESIDENCY SIZE MATTER? THE IMPACT OF PROGRAM SIZE AND FREESTANDING CHILDREN?S HOSPITAL STATUS ON PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING Shipman S, et al.

• DYNAMICS OF HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE Tang SS, et al.

• TOBACCO COUNSELING AT WELL-CHILD AND TOBACCO INFLUENCED ILLNESS VISITS: OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT Tanski SE, et al

• ADDRESSING PARENTAL SMOKING IN PEDIATRICS AND FAMILY PRACTICE: A NATIONAL SURVEY OF PARENTS Winickoff JP, et al.

• PARENTS WHO SMOKE: TOBACCO ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES THAT AFFECT CHILDREN Winickoff JP, et al.

• COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE USE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN THE UNITED STATES Yussman SM, et al.