Pediatric Pandemic Network
This page includes a searchable index of all resources created by the Pediatric Pandemic Network. If you would like to add a resource to this index, please contact us.
Age-Related Racial Disparity in Suicide Rates Among US Youths From 2001 Through 2015
2018
· The Ohio State University,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),
· Carnegie Mellon University
This article examines age-related racial disparity in suicide rates in the US from 2001 to 2015 using CDC data. While overall suicide rates were lower …
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Pediatric Battery-Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States: 2010–2019
2022
· American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP),
· Safe Kids Worldwide,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· Global Injury Research Collaborative
This study looks at emergency room visits in the U.S. from 2010 to 2019 due to children swallowing or inserting batteries. It describes that most …
Disaster Preparedness in Rural Families of Children With Special Health Care Needs
2016
· University of Iowa,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
This article discusses disaster preparedness strategies and behaviors among rural families with children who have special health care needs. The study aimed to explore the …
Severe Pediatric Neurological Manifestations With SARS-CoV-2 or MIS-C Hospitalization and New Morbidity
2024
· Montreal Children's Hospital,
· Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
· University of Pennsylvania,
· Johns Hopkins University,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· Universidad Nacional de Colombia,
· Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital
This study was designed to assess the association of severe neurological manifestations during a SARS-CoV-2–related hospital admission with new neurocognitive or functional morbidities at discharge. …
Impact of Prehospital Pain Management on Emergency Department Management of Injured Children
2023
· Hofstra University,
· University of Colorado,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· The Ohio State University,
· Medical College of Wisconsin,
· Baylor College of Medicine
This article describes how giving pain medicine to injured children before they reach the hospital can affect their care in the emergency department. The study …
Beyfortus® For Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Infants
This webpage provides a pharmacy update on the use of Beyfortus for the prevention of RSV in infants. The FDA approved nirsevimab for infants and …
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: Old Challenges and New Approaches
2023
· St. Jude Children's Research Hospital,
· Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón (IISGM),
· Nationwide Children's Hospital
This article discusses respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a major threat to child health causing acute and long-term morbidity. It explains the structure and function of …
Early Experiences With Nirsevimab: Perspectives From Newborn Hospitalists
2024
· Yale School of Medicine,
· Stanford University,
· Seattle Children's Hospital,
· The University of Chicago Medicine,
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· Yale University
This article discusses the implementation of newly developed nirsevimab into clinical practice. Approved in July 2023, it is costly and has supply issues. Hospitals struggle …
Radon: Keeping Your Family Safe
This physician written blog post discusses the importance of protecting your family from radon exposure, a colorless and odorless gas that can be harmful to …
Staying Safe During a Power Outage
This article provides tips to keep families safe when the power goes out and describes how to prepare by having flashlights, batteries, and a first …