AAP Health Initiatives AAP Health Initiatives The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) manages a variety of prominent health initiatives. Clinical Resources Adolescent Sexual Health Breastfeeding Bright Futures Center on Healthy Resilient Children Child Abuse and Neglect Congenital Heart Defects Critical Congenital Heart Defects Screening (CCHD) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Early Brain and Child Development Early Childhood Screening Epigenetics: Changing "Destinies" Epilepsy E-cigarettes Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Toolkit Healthy Active Living for Families: Right From the Start program (HALF) Hospice and Palliative Medicine: Resilience Curriculum Helping Babies Survive HPV Toolkit Immunization Infantile Hemangiomas Infantile Spasms LGBT Health and Wellness Medical Home Mental Health National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness (NCECHW) NICU Verification Obesity Oral Health Pediatric Endocrinology Fact Sheets Poverty and Child Health PPE: Preparticipation Physical Evaluation Program to Enhance the Health and Development of Infants and Children The Resilience Project Substance Use Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth Substance Use and Prevention Tobacco Control Zika Virus Community Programs Community Access To Child Health Community Pediatrics Community Pediatrics Training Healthy Tomorrows iCan Research & Advocacy Summit Literacy Promotion Immigrant Child Health Immigrant Child Health Resources Environmental Health Climate Change Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning Media Media and Children Prevention 7 Great Achievements in Pediatric Research Button Batteries Child Abuse Prevention Child Death Review and Prevention Disaster Preparedness Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention Physician Health & Wellness Practicing Safety Quality Improvement Chapter Alliance for Quality Improvement Health Information Technology Quality Improvement Innovation Networks (QuIIN) School & Child Care Healthy Child Care America Special Populations Autism Deployment and Military Medical Home Foster Care Native American Child Health Fragile X