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A study of pediatrician's adverse childhood experiences screening workflows
May 03, 2021
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with poor health outcomes over the course of a life, but there is still little information on clinical workflows to guide these implementation practices. At the virtual 2021 virtual Pediatric Academic Societies meeting, Julia I. Reading discussed models and variations in ACE screening workflows.
Pediatric admissions of substance abuse, suicide, and psychosis in a New York City hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic
May 03, 2021
The Bronx experienced 1 of the highest mortality rates of COVID-19 during the beginning of the pandemic. Some early research suggests that quarantine and school closures had a major psychosocial impact on children during this time. A study presented at the virtual 2021 Pediatric Academic Societies meeting looks at how children and teenagers living in low socioeconomic settings were affected by the pandemic.
FDA commits to campaign to prevent future smokers
April 29, 2021
The FDA announces 2 standards to reduce disease and death from tobacco products.
Diagnosing the female and male who present with athlete triad symptoms
April 27, 2021
Knowing the symptoms of athlete triad symptoms can aid with diagnosis before the effects become irreversible.
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Message...
April 23, 2021
5 highlights from NAPNAP 2021
April 01, 2021
A look at 5 highlights from the virtual 2021 annual National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) meeting.
AAP reports uptick in number of cases of COVID-19 among children
March 31, 2021
The American Academy of Pediatrics states that children accounted for almost 20% of new cases of COVID-19 during the week ending March 25, with more than 64,000 new cases reported.
Digital world advances during COVID-19
March 19, 2021
As the world has changed because of coronavirus disease 2019, the digital world has kept pace with ever-changing best practices and guideline updates.
Are primary prevention strategies altering the course of the perfect storm?
February 23, 2021
As the 2020-2021 influenza season loomed, many in health care worried that the seasonal disease would add to the extraordinary burden of coronavirus disease 2019 and create a perfect storm. Have various prevention strategies helped prevent this potential issue?