Research Journal Articles

The following are AAP Research articles published in peer reviewed journals in the last 5 years:

Response rates and nonresponse bias among 20 years of pediatrician surveys
Acad Pediatr. 2025; 25(2): 102583.

Pediatrician work hours: 2013–2022
Pediatrics. 2025; 155(3): e2024068339.

Cost analysis of a scalable clinician communication intervention to increase HPV vaccine initiation
Pediatrics. 2025; 155(3): e2024066742.

A bundled, practice-based intervention to increase HPV vaccination
Pediatrics. 2025; 155(2): e2024068145.

Early childhood screening practices and barriers: A national survey of primary care pediatricians
Pediatrics. 2024; 154(2): e2023065552.

Differences in pediatricians’ income by sex over time
Pediatrics. 2024; 154(5): e2024066240.

Firearm and motor vehicle pediatric deaths—Intersections of age, sex, race, and ethnicity 
JAMA Pediatr. 2024; 179(3): 310-320.

Addressing adverse social determinants of health in pediatric primary care: Study protocol for a hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation randomized controlled trial in two national pediatric practice-based research networks 
Contemp Clin Trials. 2024;138: 107436.

Computer-facilitated screening and brief intervention for alcohol use risk in adolescent patients of pediatric primary care offices: Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
JMIR Res Protoc. 2024;13: e55039.

Pediatric practice experiences with second dose influenza vaccination: An AAP Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) study
Public Health. 2024; 236: 93-98. 

Pediatric residency graduates’ characteristics, career choice and satisfaction by race and ethnicity, 2011-2022
Acad Pediatr.2024; 24(3): 524-534.

Treating adolescent opioid use disorder in primary care
JAMA Pediatr. 2024; 178(4): 414-416.

Outcome of BMI: Motivational interviewing to reduce BMI through primary care AAP PROS practices
Pediatrics. 2024; 153 (2): e2023062462.

Pediatric residents’ preparedness and training satisfaction: 2015 to 2022
Pediatrics. 2024; 153(2): e2023063764.

Pediatricians’ career satisfaction and wellbeing by sex before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Pediatrics. 2024; 153(3): e2023063345.

Patterns in the development of pediatric allergy
Pediatrics. 2023; 152(2): e2022060531.

Inclusion of children in clinical research: The role of advocacy and a personal journey
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2023; 70(1):83-90.

Performance feedback for human papillomavirus vaccination: A randomized trial from the American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric Research in Office Settings Research network
Acad Pediatr. 2023; 23(1): 47-56.

Examination of text message plans and baseline usage of families enrolled in a text message influenza vaccine reminder trial: Survey study
JMIR Form Res. 2023; 7: e39576.

Examining early career pediatrician characteristics, sacrifices, and satisfaction
Acad Pediatr. 2023; 23(3): 587-596

Injury prevention anticipatory guidance by patient age group
Acad Pediatr. 2023; 23(3): 610-615.

A national survey of pediatricians’ experiences and practices with suicide prevention
Acad Pediatr. 2023; 23(7): 1403-1410.

Incorporating oral health into pediatric practice: National trends 2008, 2012, 2018.
Acad Pediatrics. 2022; 22(8): 1443-1451.

Pediatricians’ experiences with telehealth in 2021
Pediatrics. 2022; 150(6): e2022059306.

Cost-effectiveness of a motivational interviewing obesity intervention versus usual care in pediatric primary care offices.
Obesity. 2022. 2265-2274

Different measures and ways to categorize pediatrician burnout and the association with satisfaction
J Pediatr. 2022; 249:84-91

HPV vaccinations at acute visits and subsequent adolescent preventive visits
Pediatrics 2022; e2022058188. 10.1542/peds.2022-058188

Text message reminders for the second dose of influenza vaccine for children: An RCT
Pediatrics. 2022; 150(3): e2022056967.

Changes in work characteristics and pediatrician satisfaction: 2012–2020
Pediatrics. 2022; e2021055146. 10.1542/peds.2021-055146

The effect of electronic health record burden on pediatricians’ work-life balance and career satisfaction
Appl Clin Inform. 2021; 12(3):697-707

High-deductible health plans for US children: Trends, health service use, and financial barriers to care
Acad Pediatr. 2021; 21(8):1345-1354

Spontaneous smoking cessation in parents
J Smok Cessat. 2021; 2021(5)

Parenthood, parental benefits, and career goals among pediatric residents: 2008 and 2019
Pediatrics. 2021; 148(6): e2021052931

Effect of training pediatric clinicians in human papillomavirus communication strategies on human papillomavirus vaccination rates: A cluster randomized clinical trial
JAMA Pediatr. 2021;175(9):901-910

Categorical pediatric residency program curriculum needs: A study of graduating residents and residency program leadership
Acad Pediatr. 2021; 21(4):589-593 

National trends of cases of COVID-19 in children based on US state health department data
Pediatrics. 2020; 146(6): e2020027425 

Delivery and impact of a motivational intervention for smoking cessation: A PROS study
Pediatrics. 2020; 146(4):e20200644 

Persistent hypertension in children and adolescents: A 6-year cohort study
Pediatrics. 2020; 146(4):e20193778 

Trends in pediatric malpractice claims 1987-2015: Results from the Periodic Survey of Fellows
Pediatrics. 2020; 145(4):e20190711 

US pediatrician practices on early nutrition, feeding, and growth
J Nutr Educ Behav. 2020; 52(1):31-38 

Vaccine hesitancy and influenza beliefs among parents of children requiring a second dose of influenza vaccine in a season: An American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) study
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2020; 16(5):1070-1077 

Global health experience & interest: Results from the AAP Periodic Survey
Pediatrics. 2020; 145(1):e20191655 

Caring for children in immigrant families: Are United States pediatricians prepared?
Acad Pediatr. 2020; 20(3):391-398 

Trends in pediatricians’ developmental screening: 2002-2016
Pediatrics. 2020; 145(4):e20190851 

Adherence to pediatric universal cholesterol testing guidelines across body mass index categories: A CER2 cohort study
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020; 13(8):e006519 

Prioritizing pediatricians’ neurosurgical education: Results from a national survey of primary care pediatricians
Clin Pediatr. 2020; 59(9-10):902-909 

Reducing antibiotic prescribing in primary care for respiratory illness
Pediatrics. 2020; 146(3):e20200038 

Pediatrician attitudes toward and experiences with telehealth use: Results from a national survey
Acad Pediatr. 2020; 20(5):628-635 

Missed opportunities for human papillomavirus vaccination at office visits during which influenza vaccine was administered: An AAP Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) national primary care research network study
Vaccine. 2020; 38(33):5105-5108 

Reducing paediatric overweight and obesity through motivational interviewing: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in the AAP PROS research network
BMJ Open. 2020; 10(7):e035720 

Work experiences and satisfaction of international medical school graduates
Pediatrics. 2019; 143(1):e20181953 

Longitudinal analyses of pediatrician burnout
Acad Pediatr. 2019; 19(3):256-26 

Sleep, physical activity, and general health status: US pediatricians and the general US adult population
Acad Pediatr. 2019; 19(3):269-277 

Do subspecialists ask about and refer families with psychosocial concerns? A comparison with general pediatricians
Matern Child Health J. 2019; 23(1):61-71. 

Trends in use of electronic health records is pediatric office settings
Pediatrics. 2019; 206:164-171 

Global health education for pediatrics residents: trends, training experiences, and career choices
Pediatrics. 2019; 141(1):e20181559 

US pediatrician practices and attitudes concerning childhood obesity: 2006 and 2017
J. Pediatr. 2019; 211:78-84 

Gender discrepancies related to pediatrician work-life balance and household responsibilities
Pediatrics. 2019; 144(4):e20182926 

Screening and referral for low-income families' social determinants of health by US pediatricians
Acad Pediatr. 2019; 19(8):875-883 

Factors influencing career longevity in pediatric hospital medicine
Hospital Pediatr. 2019; 9(12): 983-988. 

HPV vaccine recommendation profiles among a national network of pediatric practitioners: Understanding contributors to parental vaccine hesitancy and acceptance
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2019; 15(7-8):1776-1783 

Clinical counseling on sun protection and indoor tanning avoidance: A survey of current practices among U.S. health care providers
Prev Med. 2019; 126:105783 

Gender differences in earnings of early- and midcareer pediatricians
Pediatrics. 2019; 144(4):e20183955 

Graduating pediatric resident reports on procedural training and preparations
Acad Pediatr. 2018;18(1):73-78 

US pediatricians' attitudes regarding public policies for low-income children and their profession's advocacy priorities
Acad Pediatr. 2018; 18(7):783-788 

Increased Medicaid payment and participation by office-based primary care pediatricians
Pediatrics. 2018; 141(1): e2017257 

Health disparities: A life course health development perspective and future research directions
Handbook of Life Course Health Development. 2018; 1(1): 499-52 

Electronic health record (EHR) based post-marketing surveillance of adverse events associated with pediatric off-label medication use: A case study of short-acting beta-2-agonists and arrhythmias
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018; 27(7): 815– 822 

Graduating pediatric residents entering the hospital medicine workforce, 2006-2015
Acad Pediatr. 2018; 18(2):200-207. 

Are graduating residents trained and prepared to engage in medical home activities in practice?
Clin Pediatr. 2018; 57(2):137-145 

Attitudes and experiences of early and midcareer pediatricians with the Maintenance of Certification process
Acad Pediatr. 2017;17(5):487-496. 

Which pediatricians comanage mental health conditions?
Acad Pediatr. 2017; 17(5): 479-486 

Cholesterol screening and treatment practices and preferences: A survey of United States pediatricians
J Pediatr. 2017;185:99-105.e2 

Does length of developmental behavioral pediatrics training matter?
Acad Pediatr. 2017; 17(1):61-7 

Beyond the label: Steering the focus toward safe and effective prescribing
Pediatrics. 2017; 139(5): e20163518 

Automated identification of implausible values in growth data from pediatric electronic health records
J Am Med Inform. 2017; 24(6):1080-1087 

Survey of family history taking and genetic testing in pediatric practice
J Community Genet. 2017;8(2):109-115 

Counseling on sun protection and indoor tanning
Pediatrics. 2017; 140(6):e20171680 

National trends in pediatricians’ practices and attitudes about breastfeeding: 1995 to 2014
Pediatrics. 2017;140(4):e20171229. 

A study of pediatricians’ debt repayment a decade after completing residency
Acad Med. 2017; 92(11):1595-1600. 

Vaccine delays, refusals, and patient dismissals: A survey of pediatricians
Pediatrics. 2016;138(3):e20162127 

Care coordination and comprehensive electronic health records are associated with increased transition planning activities
Acad Pediatr. 2017;s1879-2859(17):30161-30164 

Promoting early brain and child development: Perceived barriers and the utilization of resources to address them
Acad Pediatr. 2017;17(7):697-705