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85 episodes

Fruit Juice Consumption and Strategies to Address Pediatric Obesity

A new systematic review and meta-analysis supports recommendations to limit 100% fruit juice consumption for children and adults to prevent weight gain. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, discuss strategies to address pediatric and adolescent obesity with Thomas Robinson, MD, MPH, of Stanford University. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

21m
Mar 04
HPV Vaccination and Strategies to Improve Uptake

New research shows that HPV vaccination rates have increased, and interventions targeted to parents and health care professionals can improve rates. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, discuss strategies to increase HPV vaccination with Melissa Gilkey, PhD, of the University of North Carolina's Gillings School of Global Public Health. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

14m
Feb 05
Safety and Effectiveness of Maternal and Child COVID-19 Vaccination

Two recent studies find that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is safe for infants and effective for children aged 1-4 years. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, discuss clinical and policy implications with Grace Lee, MD, MPH, professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

20m
Jan 02
Screen Time Exposure at Age 1 Year and Developmental Delay at Ages 2 and 4 Years

Screen use by children is common and can affect child development, with effects varying by age and developmental domain. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison A. Galbraith, MD, discuss evidence about screen use across childhood and strategies to reduce negative impacts with Sheri Madigan, PhD, RPsych, of the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

12m
Dec 04, 2023
Gun Violence and Injury Prevention

Firearm suicide takes the lives of thousands of US youths annually, and the economic burden of youth violence is high, especially from male firearm homicides. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison A. Galbraith, MD, discuss the burden of gun violence and prevention of firearm-related injuries with JAMA Network Open Editor Frederick P. Rivara, MD, MPH, of the Seattle Children’s Hospital. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

13m
Nov 06, 2023
Diagnosis and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Adolescence

Treatment with buprenorphine is approved and effective for adolescents with opioid use disorder (OUD) but is underused. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison A. Galbraith, MD, discuss diagnosis and treatment of OUD with Scott Hadland, MD, Chief of Adolescent Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, and an expert in adolescent OUD.  RELATED CONTENT: __ __ Conflict of Interest disclosures: Dr Hadland has received honoraria from the American Academy of Pediatrics for speaking on the topic of adolescent opioid use disorder treatment.

18m
Oct 02, 2023
Community Health Worker Home Visiting and Birth Outcomes Among Medicaid Recipients; Association Between COVID-19 and Early Childhood Development

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the September 5, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

14m
Sep 05, 2023
Childhood Housing Insecurity and Anxiety and Depression Symptoms During Childhood and Adulthood; Short-Course Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections in Children (SCOUT Trial)

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the August 7, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

14m
Aug 07, 2023
Cost-effectiveness and ROI of a Case-Finding Program for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children in the Netherlands; Early Prostacyclin Therapy and ECLS Use in Patients With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the June 6, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

16m
Jun 05, 2023
Out-of-Pocket Spending for Non–Birth-Related Hospitalizations of Privately Insured US Children, 2017 to 2019; Effectiveness of Structured Care Coordination for Children With Medical Complexity

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the May 1, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

14m
May 01, 2023
Changes in BMI in School-Aged Youths After Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 Implementation; Effect of an Intranasal Corticosteroid in Young Children With Chronic Rhinosinusitis

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the April 3, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

14m
Apr 03, 2023
Prenatal and Infant Exposure to Acid-Suppressive Drugs and Allergic Diseases in Children; Association Between Screen Time for Young Children and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Mediation by Outdoor Play

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the March 6, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

15m
Mar 06, 2023
Outcomes of Singleton Births Following Single- vs Double-Embryo Transfer; Mental Health Revisits at Pediatric Emergency Departments

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the February 6, 2023, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

15m
Feb 06, 2023
Association of Youth Suicides and County-Level Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas in the US; Virtual Reality and Procedural Pain During Intravenous Placement in Young Children

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, Editor, and Frederick Rivara, MD, Editor of , for the January 3, 2023 issue.

14m
Jan 03, 2023
Risk of Psychiatric Disorders Among Refugee Children and Adolescents Living in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods; Effect of Text Messaging Parents of School-Aged Children on Outdoor Time to Control Myopia

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the November 7, 2022, issue. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

10m
Nov 07, 2022
Long-term Outcomes of Childhood Family Income Supplements on Adult Functioning; Preventing Cardiac Arrest in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Through Multicenter Collaboration

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the October 3, 2022, issue. Related Content: __ __

12m
Oct 03, 2022
Association of Racial Disparities With In-Hospital Outcomes in Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, and Andrea F. Duncan, MD, MSClinRes, Associate Editor, for the September 6, 2022, issue.

9m
Sep 06, 2022
Association of Patient and Family Reports of Hospital Safety Climate With Language Proficiency; Effects of Limiting Recreational Screen Media Use on Physical Activity and Sleep in Families With Children

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the Aug 1, 2022 issue. Related Content: __ __

11m
Aug 01, 2022
Association Between Funding and School Suspension Rates for Autistic Students in New Zealand; Developmental Outcomes for Children After Elective Birth at 39 Weeks’ Gestation

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the July 5, 2022 issue. Related Content: __ __

12m
Jul 05, 2022
A Conversation With Dr Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, JAMA’s New Editor in Chief

In July 2022, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, took on a new role as the 17th editor in chief of JAMA and the JAMA Network. In conversation with Nobel laureate Harold Varmus, MD, Bibbins-Domingo discusses her research background, approaches to leadership in health care, and the critical role that journals play in communication about public health and science. RELATED CONTENT: __ __

22m
Jul 05, 2022
Parental Cancer and School Absenteeism, Medical Care Unaffordability, Health Care Use, and Mental Health Among Children; Psychosocial Interventions for the Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders in Children

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the June 6, 2022, issue. Related Content: __ __

12m
Jun 06, 2022
Early Intervention Services and Standardized Tests Among Children Exposed to Lead; Association of BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy With Infant Outcomes

JAMA Pediatrics Editors’ Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the May 2, 2022 issue.

11m
May 02, 2022
Maternal Oxygen vs Room Air for Perinatal Fetal Resuscitation; Effect of a Family Media Use Plan on Adolescent Media Rule Engagement

Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, Editor, and Frederick Rivara, MD, Editor of , for the April 5, 2021 issue. Related Content: __ __

19m
Apr 05, 2021
Effect of Family Navigation on Autism Diagnosis in Young Children; School-Based BMI Reporting in California Public Schools

Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, Editor, and Frederick Rivara, MD, Editor of , for the March 1, 2021 issue __ __

17m
Mar 01, 2021
Electrolyte Disorders With Isotonic Fluids; Higher Calorie Refeeding of Inpatients With Anorexia Nervosa

Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, Editor, and Frederick Rivara, MD, Editor of , for the January 4, 2021 issue. Related Content: __ __

15m
Jan 04, 2021
Attitudes and Psychology Associated With Adolescent Pandemic-Related Behaviors; Home- and School-Based Asthma Education for Head Start Children

Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, Editor, and Frederick Rivara, MD, Editor of , for the December 7, 2020 issue. Related Content: __ __

14m
Dec 07, 2020
Should We Mandate a COVID-19 Vaccine for Children?

JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Frederick Rivara, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief of JAMA Network Open for the November 2, 2020 issue.

18m
Nov 02, 2020
Effect of Erythropoietin on Blood Transfusions in Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates; Comparative Efficacy of Diet Therapies For Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Children

JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Frederick Rivara, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief of JAMA Network Open for the October 5, 2020 issue.

16m
Oct 05, 2020
SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents—A Systematic Review

JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Frederick Rivara, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief of JAMA Network Open for the September 8, 2020 issue.

20m
Sep 08, 2020
US State Criminal Justice–Focused Prenatal Substance Use Policies and Substance Use–Related Foster Care; IUGR/SGA Status and Childhood Cognitive Outcomes

JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Frederick Rivara, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief of JAMA Network Open for the August 3, 2020 issue Related articles: Association Between State-Level Criminal Justice–Focused Prenatal Substance Use Policies in the US and Substance Use–Related Foster Care Admissions and Family Reunification Association of Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Small for Gestational Age Status With Childhood Cognitive Outcomes

15m
Aug 03, 2020