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Academic Pediatrics, the official journal of the
Academic Pediatric Association, is a peer-reviewed publication whose purpose is to strengthen the research and educational base of academic general
pediatrics. The journal provides leadership in pediatric education, research, patient care and advocacy. Content areas include
pediatric education,
emergency medicine,
injury,
abuse,
behavioral pediatrics,
holistic medicine,
child health services and
health policy,and the
environment. The journal provides an active forum for the presentation of pediatric educational research in diverse settings, involving medical students, residents, fellows, and practicing professionals. The journal also emphasizes important research relating to the quality of child health care, health care policy, and the organization of child health services. It also includes systematic reviews of primary care interventions and important methodologic papers to aid research in child health and education.
