Access to Health Care by Sexual Minorities: A Population-Based Assessment Abstract: Introduction: Sexual minorities face health care disparities and delay seeking care as compared to …
This study aims to understand the barriers and promoting factors related to the use of Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) insulin pump technology in adolescents (12-17 …
Although several important national and global health organizations have called for all healthcare providers to be educated in basic lactation counseling, the pre-clinical curriculum at …
The All of Us Research Program is dedicated to collecting electronic health records, surveys, and biosamples data representing the diversity of the US population, with …
Background: The diagnosis of acute respiratory tract illnesses (ALRI) is challenging, as there exist no universally adopted clinical classification system. The problem arises because of …
Health education and the promotion of health literacy should be patient-centered, designed with the unique needs and interests of the targeted population. 1 Particularly for …
Objectives To investigate the association between primary language and length of stay (LOS) in the pediatric emergency department (ED) within the context of known disparities …
Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, with 65% of its population living under the national poverty line. They have the highest rates …
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a type of neuronal dysfunction which occurs when the brain has limited oxygen or blood flow. Brain injuries caused by HIE …
Introduction: Prescription opioid misuse is a national crisis. Injured children often receive opioid medication at hospital discharge, but the role these prescriptions play in the …
Despite the existence of metabolomics as a field for nearly two decades, challenges of sample preparation limit the large-scale application and throughput of targeted metabolomics …
Introduction and Objective In pediatric medicine, the formal definition of sepsis continues to change. Timely recognition of sepsis and prompt antibiotic and fluid administration is …
Neuroblastoma accounts for 15% of all pediatric cancer-related deaths, with a 60% survival rate for high-risk patients. MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma tumors in particular progress more quickly …
Objective: Non adherence to antibiotic regimens can cause bacterial resistance and increased morbidity among pediatric patients. The goal of this study was to develop intervention …
The aim was to investigate the design, acceptability, and uptake of pneumonia, sickle cell, and malnutrition order sets currently used by nurses, attending physicians, and …
Senescence is a cellular process where cells stop dividing, often happening as we age or during specific stages of embryonic development. This process plays a …
Language barriers in pediatric healthcare settings significantly impact patient and family experiences as well as healthcare. Nowhere is this more true than in the pediatric …
Background: Sepsis is the leading cause of child death globally, with low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) bearing a disproportionate burden of deaths. LMICs often have …
This is a cross-sectional analysis of anemia in 354 Ugandan children aged 12 to 48 months infected with egg patent Schistosoma mansoni. Children were recruited …