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Pediatric Firearm Violence in America
2024
· Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
· University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,
· George Washington University,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
This article highlights the serious issue of gun violence affecting children. It describes how firearms are the leading cause of death for kids and provides …
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Frequency, Type, and Degree of Potential Harm of Adverse Safety Events among Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Encounters
2024
· Yale School of Medicine,
· Brown University,
· University of Colorado,
· Yale University
This article describes how often safety problems happen when children get emergency medical care, what types of problems occur, and how serious they are. The …
Factors Associated with Improved Pediatric Resuscitative Care in General Emergency Departments
2023
· Yale University,
· Indiana University,
· McMaster University,
· Columbia University,
· Boston University,
· Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
This article with video abstract describes a study on how to improve care for children needing emergency help in general hospitals. It used practice drills, …
Respiratory Infection Surge Sounds a Wake-Up Call for Pediatric Emergency Care
2022
· Yale New Haven Health System,
· Yale University
This STAT News article discusses the urgent need to expand pediatric emergency care capacity in the U.S. amid surges of respiratory illnesses like RSV, flu, …
Preparedness for Pediatric Offices Emergencies: A Multicenter, Simulation-based Study
2021
· Indiana University,
· Riley Children's Health,
· Yale University,
· Inova Fairfax Medical Center
This article and video abstract look at how ready pediatric offices are for emergencies. It describes a multicenter, simulation-based approach to measure this readiness. The …
Healthcare Utilization After Nonfatal Firearm Injuries
2024
· Vanderbilt University,
· Medical University of South Carolina,
· George Washington University
This article describes how young people in the US who survive gun injuries face more health problems. It uses a method called propensity score matching …
Failure to Complete Multi-Dose Vaccine Series in Early Childhood
2023
· Yale University,
· University of Montana,
· Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
· University of Colorado
This article is about a study that looks at why some young children do not finish their multi-dose vaccine series. It describes the factors that …
Child Abuse and the Pediatric Surgeon: A Position Statement from the Trauma Committee, the Board of Governors and the Membership of the American Pediatric Surgical Association
2019
· Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital,
· State University of New York - Upstate Medical University,
· Yale University,
· University of Texas at Austin,
· Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
This article presents a position statement by the American Pediatric Surgical Association on child physical abuse, emphasizing the role of pediatric surgeons in assessing and …
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 …
Should You Get an RSV Vaccine?
2025
· Yale University
This news article describes the importance of getting an RSV vaccine, especially for older adults and babies. RSV is a virus that can cause serious …