In case you missed it: March 1 to March 5
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary Pediatrics team.
This week’s top articles included:
Making a diagnosis when labs and clinical findings don’t correlate
When laboratory results and clinical findings don't match, careful examination is required.
FDA approves first treatment for Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency Type A
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first treatment for the rare genetic disorder Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency Type A.
Voluntary behavioral changes have bigger impact on COVID-19 outcomes than school closures
School closures were seen as a key way to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but were there other methods that would have been more effective and less harmful?
Are house evictions in pregnancy linked to adverse birth outcomes?
Poverty is connected to a number of negative health outcomes. An investigation examines whether receiving a home eviction during pregnancy is linked to adverse birth outcomes, a determinant of a child’s lifelong health.
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17th 2022A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
Meet the Board: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI
May 20th 2022Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with one of our newest editorial advisory board members: Vivian P. Hernandez-Trujillo, MD, FAAP, FAAAAI, FACAAI to discuss what led to her career in medicine and what she thinks the future holds for pediatrics.
