Brian Eichner,Leticia Manning Ryan
Brian Eichner
Prevention of unintentional injury has long been an important role for pediatricians. In the United States and elsewhere, there have been many successful efforts, almost all of which have required advocacy, outreach, and multidisciplinary c...
Lois K Lee,Flaura K Winston
Lois K Lee
Injuries are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for children and youth. However, many of these injuries are preventable. A systematic, scientific approach-using the Haddon Matrix and the Injury Equity Framework-can guide the desi...
Steven Paul Miller,Thiviya Selvanathan
Steven Paul Miller
Tina L Cheng
Tina L Cheng
Alexandra F Bonthrone,Chinthika Piyasena,Serena J Counsell
Alexandra F Bonthrone
Children are particularly vulnerable to the harmful health effects of increasing global temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events, and the adverse effects of exposure to climate change-related events in utero and during childhoo...
Berenice Anaya,Regina Triplett,Cynthia E Rogers et al.
Berenice Anaya et al.
In this article, we review recent research linking prenatal Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) to fetal and neonatal brain development, highlighting their deleterious impact on neurodevelopmental outcomes and the need for early interventi...
Mary Dunbar,Adam Kirton
Mary Dunbar
Perinatal stroke is a heterogenous group of neurovascular injuries that occur between 20 weeks' gestation and 28 days after delivery. Perinatal stroke subtypes include arterial ischemic, hemorrhagic, and venous infarction, which can be furt...
Julia Konrad,Vann Chau,Thiviya Selvanathan
Julia Konrad
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the leading cause of neonatal encephalopathy in term or near-term neonates. Despite advances in perinatal care, HIE remains a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality globally. Survivors of HI...
Marta Ybarra,Steven Paul Miller
Marta Ybarra
Preterm birth remains a major global health problem. Despite advances in neonatal care, neurodevelopmental disabilities persist, including major motor disabilities in 5-10% and cognitive, behavioral and sensory challenges in more than half ...
Juliane Schneider,Céline Julie Fischer Fumeaux
Juliane Schneider
Nutrition can influence early brain development during a critical window of opportunity and plays a fundamental role in shaping neurodevelopmental outcomes, particularly in preterm infants. Essential nutrients support brain growth and key m...