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Power Outages and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Children
2025
· Columbia University,
· Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· University of Washington
This article describes how power outages can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning in children, especially when families use generators or other fuel-burning devices indoors. It …
The Disaster Information Reference Library (DIRL)
2025
· University of Washington
This resource features the Disaster Information Reference Library (DIRL), which aims to enhance the quality of research and publication at the intersection of disaster information …
Trends in Low-Value Care Among Children’s Hospitals
2024
· Dartmouth College,
· Dartmouth Health Children's,
· University of Utah,
· University of Washington,
· Children's Hospital Association
This article (with video abstract) is about a study on low-value care (LVC) in children's hospitals. It describes how researchers used a Pediatric Health Information …
Threats, Violence, and Weapon Use Against Children in Domestic Violence Protection Orders
This article is about the dangers children face when they are included in domestic violence protection orders. It describes how these children and youth are …
The Association of Nonaccidental Trauma with Historical Factors, Examination Findings, and Diagnostic Testing During the Initial Trauma Evaluation
2017
· Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital,
· Yale University,
· University of Washington,
· Brooke Army Medical Center,
· Uniformed Services University,
· Brown University,
· Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
· Children's Hospital Los Angeles,
· University of Southern California,
· Medical College of Wisconsin,
· Cardiff University
This article explores the correlation between various elements of history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests with a diagnosis of nonaccidental trauma (NAT) in children. It …
International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
2024
· University of Zurich,
· The University of Queensland,
· University of Washington,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· Northwestern University
This article discusses new criteria for identifying sepsis and septic shock in children, called the Phoenix Sepsis Score. It was developed by experts using data …
Monoclonal Antibodies for Prophylaxis and Treatment of Respiratory Viral Infections
This article discusses the use of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to prevent and treat respiratory viral infections, especially in people with weak immune systems. It describes …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus-An Update for Prenatal and Primary Health Providers
2023
· University of Washington,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University,
· Seattle Children's Hospital
This article provides an update on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for prenatal and primary health providers. It emphasizes the lack of data on RSV infection …
Clinician Communication to Address Vaccine Hesitancy
This article discusses recent advances in vaccine communication research, focusing on effective strategies for pediatric clinicians to improve childhood vaccine uptake. Key points include the …
Burn Educational Videos
This playlist provides links to educational videos for clinicians about burn care in English and Spanish. The videos cover all aspects of burn wound care, …