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View article: The prevalence and impact of gluten‐free food insecurity in pediatric celiac disease
The prevalence and impact of gluten‐free food insecurity in pediatric celiac disease Open
Objectives Celiac disease (CeD) requires lifelong adherence to a gluten‐free (GF) diet (GFD), though GF foods are more expensive. This study aimed to: (1) evaluate concordance between GF and general food insecurity (FI) among households wi…
View article: Government-administered benefit programs: missed opportunities to address poverty in the NICU
Government-administered benefit programs: missed opportunities to address poverty in the NICU Open
View article: Inequities in prenatal neonatology consultation in high-mortality neonatal populations
Inequities in prenatal neonatology consultation in high-mortality neonatal populations Open
Objectives To explore inequities in prenatal consultation and parental resuscitation decisions across high-mortality conditions. Study design We conducted a retrospective chart review of pregnant people whose liveborn neonates were diagnos…
View article: Precision risk assessment for pediatric hospitalization using address-level data in Cincinnati, Ohio
Precision risk assessment for pediatric hospitalization using address-level data in Cincinnati, Ohio Open
Objective This study leveraged residence- and neighborhood-specific socio-environmental data linked to population-wide healthcare data to characterize risk for pediatric hospitalization for every residential address in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ma…
View article: Reply to: Comment on Anemia in Young Children and the Association With Socioeconomic Deprivation Indices
Reply to: Comment on Anemia in Young Children and the Association With Socioeconomic Deprivation Indices Open
View article: Exploring opportunities for medical–social care integration in pediatrics: A qualitative, human–centered design study
Exploring opportunities for medical–social care integration in pediatrics: A qualitative, human–centered design study Open
View article: Anemia in Young Children and the Association With Socioeconomic Deprivation Indices
Anemia in Young Children and the Association With Socioeconomic Deprivation Indices Open
Background Anemia is a global and local child health problem, with consequences that include long‐term neurocognitive deficits. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of anemia in young children living in an urban environment and eva…
View article: Remote Teaching in a Rwandan Emergency Medicine Residency: A Viable Option with Limited In-person Staff
Remote Teaching in a Rwandan Emergency Medicine Residency: A Viable Option with Limited In-person Staff Open
Low and middle-income countries (LMIC) in Africa face challenges in medical education. Eleven countries have no medical school, 24 countries share one medical school, and few have residency programs. This shortage means that Africa has onl…
View article: P-1133. Preferred (Spoken) Language was a Major Correlate of Disparate Antibiotic Prescribing in the Pediatric Outpatient Setting Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
P-1133. Preferred (Spoken) Language was a Major Correlate of Disparate Antibiotic Prescribing in the Pediatric Outpatient Setting Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Background No studies have explored sociodemographic variation in antibiotic prescribing across phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. We explored relationships between race, language, socioeconomic measures, and outpatient antibiotic prescribin…
View article: P-1438. Health-Related Social Needs and Guardian Adversity in Outpatient Pediatric Infectious Diseases
P-1438. Health-Related Social Needs and Guardian Adversity in Outpatient Pediatric Infectious Diseases Open
Background Infectious Diseases (ID) outpatient settings do not routinely screen for psychosocial needs of patients and families that may exacerbate infectious processes or challenge traditional treatment. We assessed the prevalence of heal…
View article: Formulating and evaluating time series algorithms to forecast daily asthma hospital admissions
Formulating and evaluating time series algorithms to forecast daily asthma hospital admissions Open
Introduction: Asthma exacerbations are frequent causes of pediatric hospital admissions. We sought to develop a time series algorithm to forecast next-day daily asthma hospitalizations. Methods: Daily hospitalizations for asthma were colle…
View article: Development and launch of a regional learning network to improve physical and mental health outcomes
Development and launch of a regional learning network to improve physical and mental health outcomes Open
Background Care gaps in routine and preventive care are common among youth. To close care gaps, health systems should take a population health approach and create opportunities for partnership, collaboration, shared learning, and scale via…
View article: Research Priorities in Pediatric Asthma Morbidity: Addressing the Impacts of Systemic Racism on Children with Asthma in the United States. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report
Research Priorities in Pediatric Asthma Morbidity: Addressing the Impacts of Systemic Racism on Children with Asthma in the United States. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report Open
Background: In the United States, Black and Latino children with asthma are more likely than White children with asthma to require emergency department visits or hospitalizations because of an asthma exacerbation. Although many cite…
View article: Reply to ‘‘Racial disparities in pediatric atopic comorbidity”
Reply to ‘‘Racial disparities in pediatric atopic comorbidity” Open
View article: A retrospective observational study – exploring food pantry referral as a clinical proxy for residents’ ability to address unmet health-related social needs
A retrospective observational study – exploring food pantry referral as a clinical proxy for residents’ ability to address unmet health-related social needs Open
During our study, most residents placed at least one pantry referral in response to identifying food insecurity either via the screen or during conversation with the family. Referral to a primary care embedded food pantry, one way to addre…
View article: What Are Epidemiological Foundations for Integrating Legal Services Into Health Care Settings?
What Are Epidemiological Foundations for Integrating Legal Services Into Health Care Settings? Open
Medical-legal partnerships vary widely in how they are structured and use data to inform service delivery. Epidemiological data on certain chronic conditions' prevalence, the incidence of potentially preventable morbidity, and health-harmi…
View article: Addressing food insecurity in the inpatient setting: Results of a postdischarge pilot study
Addressing food insecurity in the inpatient setting: Results of a postdischarge pilot study Open
Background and Objectives With a growing interest in screening for food insecurity (FI) during pediatric hospitalization, there is a parallel need to develop interventions. With input from caregivers experiencing FI, we sought to identify …
View article: Socioeconomic Influences on Outcomes Following Congenital Heart Disease Surgery
Socioeconomic Influences on Outcomes Following Congenital Heart Disease Surgery Open
Associations between social determinants of health (SDOH) and adverse outcomes for children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are starting to be recognized; however, such links remain understudied. We examined the relationship between co…
View article: Characterizing Inequities in Pediatric Appendicitis Delayed Diagnosis and Perforation
Characterizing Inequities in Pediatric Appendicitis Delayed Diagnosis and Perforation Open
Our reported delayed diagnosis rate is greater than recent literature, highlighting the need to consider visits that occur across different health care settings. We further identify sociodemographic factors, including socioeconomic status,…
View article: A regional learning health system of congregate care facilities for <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 response
A regional learning health system of congregate care facilities for <span>COVID</span>‐19 response Open
Introduction The COVID‐19 pandemic disproportionately affected congregate care (CC) facilities due to communal living, presence of vulnerable populations, inadequate preventive resources, and limited ability to respond to the pandemic's ra…
View article: Transdiagnostic Psychological Interventions for Symptoms of Common Mental Disorders Delivered by Non‐Specialist Providers in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Transdiagnostic Psychological Interventions for Symptoms of Common Mental Disorders Delivered by Non‐Specialist Providers in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
There is a treatment gap for Common Mental Disorders (CMDs) such as anxiety, depression, and post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as non‐specific psychological distress (NPD) in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LAMIC), due to th…
View article: Building a regional pediatric asthma learning health system in support of optimal, equitable outcomes
Building a regional pediatric asthma learning health system in support of optimal, equitable outcomes Open
Introduction Asthma is characterized by preventable morbidity, cost, and inequity. We sought to build an Asthma Learning Health System (ALHS) to coordinate regional pediatric asthma improvement activities. Methods We generated quantitative…
View article: Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity
Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity Open
View article: Ambient air pollution is associated with graft failure/death in pediatric liver transplant recipients
Ambient air pollution is associated with graft failure/death in pediatric liver transplant recipients Open
View article: High Caregiver Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Pediatric Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake
High Caregiver Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Pediatric Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake Open
Background Factors surrounding vaccine uptake are complex. Although anxiety, which could influence vaccination decisions, has been associated with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), little is known about links between caregiver ACEs and…
View article: A Narrative Review of the Association between Prematurity and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Accompanying Inequities across the Life-Course
A Narrative Review of the Association between Prematurity and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Accompanying Inequities across the Life-Course Open
Preterm birth is associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental and neurobehavioral impairments including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the most common neurobehavioral disorder of childhood. In this narrative re…
View article: Association of state Medicaid expansion policies with pediatric liver transplant outcomes
Association of state Medicaid expansion policies with pediatric liver transplant outcomes Open
View article: Reduced prevalence of childhood asthma after housing renovations in an underresourced community
Reduced prevalence of childhood asthma after housing renovations in an underresourced community Open
The renovation of an underresourced community's housing resulted in a lower prevalence of asthma for 7-year-olds who were born after the renovations had been completed.
View article: Racial Disparities in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care: Differences in Outcomes and Health Service Utilization Between Black and White Children
Racial Disparities in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care: Differences in Outcomes and Health Service Utilization Between Black and White Children Open
View article: Pursuing a Cross-Sector Approach to Advance Child Health Equity
Pursuing a Cross-Sector Approach to Advance Child Health Equity Open