Rebecca Scharf

About

Rebecca Scharf is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at the University of Virginia Children's Hospital. Her research focuses on early childhood development, cognitive outcomes, and health interventions in low- and middle-income countries, with recent publications addressing childhood stunting, breastfeeding effects, and developmental concerns among refugee children. Dr. Scharf's work provides valuable insights into the influences on child health and growth in diverse populations.