Conditional and Unconditional Social Transfers, Early-Life Nutrition, and Child Growth
A new study examines how conditional and unconditional cash transfers affect exclusive breastfeeding rates. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate E...
24 Feb 202514min
Community Health Workers Linking Clinics and Schools and Asthma Control
A new study explores how community health workers can be used as links between clinic, home, and school to improve asthma care for low-income minoritized children with asthma. Jill Halterman, MD, MPH,...
2 Des 202417min
JAMA Pediatrics: Health and the 2024 Election Theme Issue
JAMA Pediatrics has published research on the impact of policy on child health to inform decision-making with scientific evidence. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, and Asso...
21 Okt 202413min
Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Hypertension
A new study finds an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adulthood after incident diagnosis of hypertension in childhood. Stephen Daniels, MD, PhD, of the University of Colorado d...
29 Jul 202417min
Intervention Amount and Outcomes for Young Autistic Children
A meta-analysis of treatments for autism finds that increasing intervention is not associated with greater improvement in development for young children with autism. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Di...
24 Jun 202419min
Iron Supplementation and Early Development in Low-Risk Breastfed Infants
New research finds that iron supplementation for low-risk breastfed infants born at term does not improve psychomotor development. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, and JAMA...
12 Jun 202415min
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Care
New research finds that an artificial intelligence decision support tool has high accuracy for diagnosing otitis media. Bimal Desai, MD, MBI, Chief Health Informatics Officer at Children's Hospital of...
1 Apr 202418min
