Position Title
Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics
Position Title
Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics
Bio
Dr. Pollitt's research focused on nutrition and behavioral development; functional consequences of early supplementary feeding in nutritionally at-risk populations; long-term functional consequences of intrauterine growth retardation; effects of iron deficiency and helminthic infections on cognition and school performance; national policies regarding growth monitoring and breastfeeding promotion