Pediatric research covers a wide array of topics. Some of the most common areas of focus include:
Neonatology: Research in this area focuses on the health of newborns, particularly premature infants and those with birth defects. Pediatric Oncology: This involves the study and treatment of cancers in children. Pediatric Cardiology: Researchers study congenital and acquired heart diseases in children. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: This focuses on the psychological and developmental aspects of child health. Infectious Diseases: Research aims to understand and develop treatments for infections that predominantly affect children.