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Welcome to The Yale Center for Perinatal, Pediatric and Environmental Epidemiology (Yale CPPEE)

The Center's History

The Yale Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (PEU) was founded in 1979 by then Dean of the Yale School of Medicine, Robert Berliner, to support research in this area being conducted by the departments of Epidemiology and Public Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics (especially Neonatology).