Adolescent cigarette smoking frequency and amount has decreased while e-cigarette use increased
1. In a cross-sectional study using national survey data from 2011 to 2018, there was a significant negative trend in...
Transgender adults who received puberty suppression report lower suicidal ideation
1. In multivariable analysis based on survey data, transgender adults who wanted and received pubertal suppression therapy had lower odds...
Family resilience and neighborhood cohesion associated with improved health care use
1. Families including children with special health care needs (CSHCN) reported significantly lower odds of unmet health needs when they...
Integrated care for children found to improve quality of life and reduce costs
1. A meta-analysis of 23 randomized controlled trials examining the impact of integrated care interventions on health-related outcomes in children...
Emerging evidence suggests interactive apps benefit early academic skills in children
1. A systematic review of 35 controlled studies examining the impact of interactive applications (apps) on early academic skills in...
More than half of pediatric residents meet criteria for burnout
1. Survey data from a large national sample of pediatric residents in 2016-2018 showed that more than half met criteria...
Risk factors for sudden unexpected infant deaths distinct based on infant age
1. A retrospective analysis of cases of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) found that SUIDs in the first week of...
Overall childhood injuries from nonpowder firearms are decreasing, eye injuries are increasing
1. In a cross-sectional study examining a national injury surveillance system, the annual rate of nonpowder firearm injuries to children...
Developmental assessment at 9 months of age can predict fetal alcohol syndrome
1. In this prospective cohort study, infants underwent developmental and dysmorphologic assessments at various times throughout early life. Researchers found...
Number of child psychiatrists is growing, but poor, rural areas remain underserved
1. A cross-sectional analysis of American Medical Association physician data between 2007 and 2016 indicated overall growth in the number...
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