Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 6, Issue 6 , Pages 352-355 , 1 November 2006

What Do Pediatric Primary Care Providers Think Are Important Research Questions? A Perspective From PROS Providers

  • Alyna Chien, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill
    • Drs Chien and Coker contributed equally to this work.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Alyna Chien, MD, MS, 5841 S Maryland Ave, MC 2007, Chicago, IL 60637
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  • Tumaini Coker, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill
    • Drs Chien and Coker contributed equally to this work.
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  • Lillian Choi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Residency Program, Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill
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  • Eric Slora, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Ill
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  • Paul Bodnar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Ill
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  • Victoria Weiley, MIS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Ill
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  • Richard Wasserman, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Ill
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vt
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  • Julie Johnson, MSPH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill
    • American Board of Medical Specialties, Evanston, Ill

Received 21 April 2006 ,Accepted 5 July 2006.

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PII: S1530-1567(06)00160-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ambp.2006.07.002

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 6, Issue 6 , Pages 352-355 , 1 November 2006