Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary Pediatrics website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.
|Articles|January 22, 2021
In case you missed it: January 18 to January 22
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary Pediatrics team.
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This week’s top articles included:
A poll of parents examines whether utilizing peer support could be an effective way to help teenagers discuss mental health issues.
An investigation examines how cannabis use disorder affects teenagers and young adults with mood disorders.
A recent investigation examines if people with autism spectrum disorder may be at greater risk of both death by suicide and suicide attempts.
Dr. Tina Q. Tan wonders how the event of 2020 will affect 2021.
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A meta-analysis of 7 real-world studies found maternal RSVpreF 78% effective against RSV LRTI hospitalization in infants up to 6 months.
In 5.2 million US infants, newborn vitamin K nonreceipt rose to 6.8% by 2025 and was tied to a 47% higher bleeding risk by 6 months.
New real-world data reveal delays and disparities in nirsevimab administration, highlighting opportunities to improve timely RSV protection for infants.
Jessica Nash, MD, IBCLC, shares strategies for assessing breastfeeding, identifying latch problems, and connecting families with lactation resources.
Find out the 4 FDA decisions to watch in November 2026 for pediatric care.
Michael Pistiner, MD, discusses how pediatricians can support food allergy management in schools through accurate diagnosis, emergency plans, and education.
Cenobamate sNDAs target PGTC seizures in patients ≥12 years and pediatric focal seizures; phase 3 PGTC data showed a 71.9% median reduction.
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