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View article: Differences in Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns for Children with Acute Otitis Media Based on Patient, Clinician, and Clinic Characteristics
Differences in Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns for Children with Acute Otitis Media Based on Patient, Clinician, and Clinic Characteristics Open
Corresponding Author Alex Plattner, MD, MBA; One Children’s Place, St. Louis, MO 63110; [email protected] Funding This project was funded under grant number 1R01HS029153-01 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), US D…
View article: Pediatric providers’ views on participating in an HPV Vaccine Quality Improvement Intervention: a qualitative analysis
Pediatric providers’ views on participating in an HPV Vaccine Quality Improvement Intervention: a qualitative analysis Open
PCPs viewed the facilitation HPV intervention positively. Areas that would improve the intervention include addressing the timing and duration of facilitation sessions, communication strategies, and logistical support (e.g., evidence-based…
Pediatric Primary Care Provider Perspectives on Universal Suicide Screening Open
Introduction: Given the increase in youth mental health concerns, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends universal suicide screening for ages 12 and older, with positive screens followed by a brief suicide risk assessment. How…
View article: Reducing length of antibiotics for children with ear infections: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial in the USA
Reducing length of antibiotics for children with ear infections: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial in the USA Open
Aim: Preventing unnecessarily long durations of antibiotic therapy is a key opportunity to reduce antibiotic overuse in children 2 years of age and older with acute otitis media (AOM). Pragmatic interventions to reduce durations of therapy…
Chatbot-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Adolescents With Depression and Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Feasibility and Acceptability Study Open
Background Symptoms of depression and anxiety, suicidal ideation, and self-harm have escalated among adolescents to crisis levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, primary care providers (PCPs) are often called on to provide first…
Primary care experiences of providing mental healthcare for children in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study Open
Background The increased demand for mental healthcare associated with the COVID-19 pandemic adds to the already high unmet mental health needs among paediatric patients, resulting in a declared ‘mental health emergency’. The study objectiv…
Acceptability and effectiveness of a chatbot for delivering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to adolescents with depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Depression, anxiety and related suicidal ideation and self-harm are common among adolescents, and have increased in prevalence and severity during the pandemic to crisis levels, exacerbated by the long-standing workforce shorta…
Improving Follow-Up for Adolescents With Depression in Primary Care Open
BACKGROUND Few adolescents with depression receive treatment in accordance with national guidelines. This quality improvement project took place in 11 primary care practices with the primary aim of increasing the percentage of teens with d…
Collaborating to Advocate in Primary Care for Children During COVID-19 Open
The St Louis Regional Pediatric Learning Collaborative of pediatric primary care providers and infectious diseases specialists formed in March 2020 to address the needs of children and families during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19…
The Third Rail of Pediatric Communication: Discussing Firearm Risk and Safety in Well-Child Exams Open
This research endeavors to understand how pediatricians and parents discuss - or do not discuss - firearm risks for children during well-child visits. Through individual semi-structured interviews with 16 pediatric providers and 20 parents…
Theory-based development of an implementation intervention to increase HPV vaccination in pediatric primary care practices Open
Using CFIR, the BCW and the TDF facilitated the development of a pragmatic, multi-component implementation intervention to increase use of the HPV vaccine in the primary care setting.