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.
Epidemiology of Youth Suicide and Suicidal Behavior
2010
· The Ohio State University
The article delves into the pressing issue of adolescent suicide, highlighting recent findings on its epidemiology and risk factors. Notably, the suicide rate among young …
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Recognizing a Few of the Vaccine Preventable Diseases
The article describes several diseases that can be prevented with vaccines, such as measles, mumps, rubella, and whooping cough. It explains the symptoms of these …
Primary Measles Encephalitis
2020
· The Ohio State University
The article describes a simulation used to help doctors understand how to diagnose and manage measles. It also helps health workers practice their response to …
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 …
Prophylaxis Against Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Trauma: A Practice Management Guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Pediatric Trauma Society
2017
· University of California at Irvine,
· Wake Forest University,
· Medical College of Wisconsin,
· Medical University of South Carolina,
· The Ohio State University,
· Emory University
The article is about preventing blood clots in children who have been hurt. It describes guidelines made by two groups, EAST and PTS, to help …
Prehospital Recognition and Management of Pediatric Sepsis: A Qualitative Assessment
2023
· Nationwide Children's Hospital,
· The Ohio State University,
· University of Colorado,
· George Washington University
This article is about recognizing and managing sepsis in children before they reach the hospital. It describes how early detection can save lives but is …
Pediatric Issues in Disaster Management, Part 1: The Emergency Medical System and Surge Capacity
2010
· Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,
· University of Toledo,
· The Ohio State University
The article focuses on the challenges faced by children during disasters and how emergency systems can better support them. It describes key areas like medical …
Allocation of Scarce Resources in a Pandemic: A Systematic Review of US State Crisis Standards of Care Documents
2020
· The Ohio State University
This article reviews U.S. state crisis standards of care (CSC) documents for handling scarce resources during pandemics. It describes how 31 states have plans, with …
Firework Injuries to the Hand in the United States: An Epidemiological and Cost Analysis
2023
· The Ohio State University
This article examines firework injuries to the hand in the U.S. from 2006 to 2014, using data from emergency departments. It describes how most injuries …