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American Academy of Pediatrics Identifies Keys to Promote Child …

WEBPediatricians can help families deal with challenges such as the ubiquitous presence of devices, stress, disrupted sleep and food environments that do not support …

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Health Equity for Children and Youth With Special Health Care …

WEBHealth equity is a key pillar in supporting a future in which CYSHCN enjoy a full life and thrive, as envisioned by experts and community partners who gathered in …

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Pediatricians and Public Health: Optimizing the Health and Well …

WEBAlthough children’s health outcomes are influenced by access to quality health care in a medical home, social, economic, and environmental factors are critical …

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Interventions for Health and Well-Being in School-Aged Children …

WEBThe health and well-being of school-aged children has received little attention compared with younger children aged < 5 years and adolescents. In this final …

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News Releases from Pediatrics

WEBStay updated with the latest news releases in the field of pediatrics through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) News Room. Access timely and authoritative news …

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Unique Needs of the Adolescent

WEBAdolescence, defined as 11 through 21 years of age, 1 is a critical period of development in a young person’s life, one filled with distinctive and pivotal biological, …

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School-Based Health Centers and Pediatric Practice

WEBSignificant growth in the number of SBHCs in the United States over the last 2 decades is evident in the most recent data from the National School-Based Health Care …

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The Importance of Access to Contraception

WEBAccess to contraception is a core component of sexual and reproductive health care. Adolescents deserve access to medically accurate, unbiased, culturally …

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The Role of the Pediatrician in the Promotion of Healthy, Active …

WEBPractical strategies to promote healthy, active living are urgently needed. Few children and adolescents meet federal recommendations for nutrition 4 or physical …

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Poverty and Child Health in the United States

WEBPoverty is an important social determinant of health and contributes to child health disparities. Children who experience poverty, particularly during early life or for …

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Climate Change and Children’s Health: Building a Healthy Future …

WEBThe warming of our planet matters to the health, well-being, and future of every child. Climate conditions stable since the founding of modern pediatrics in the mid …

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Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status in Research on Child …

WEBThis Policy Statement was reaffirmed September 2022.. An extensive literature documents the existence of pervasive and persistent child health, …

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Family Health Development: A Theoretical Framework

WEBA well-established body of research and practice guidelines recognize the family as the primary context for development, 5 including the development of health …

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Civic Engagement to Empower Young People to Impact Health …

WEBCivic engagement is positively associated with important health and developmental benefits for participating adolescents and young adults. As illustrated by …

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The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health

WEBThe American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to addressing the factors that affect child and adolescent health with a focus on issues that may leave some …

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Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health: COVID-19 Exacerbation …

WEBGlobally, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had an extraordinary effect on young people’s mental health.1 In the United States, before the …

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The Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network for …

WEBIn response to a number of emerging issues, in 2017 the federal Maternal and Child Health Bureau funded its first collaborative quality improvement network aimed at …

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Health Care Transitions for Adolescents

WEBHealth Care Transitions for Adolescents. Address correspondence to Matthew J. Meyers, MD, MPH, Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, …

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AAP policy offers recommendations to safeguard teens’ health

WEBA 13-year-old presents for a sports physical and is found to be struggling with depressive symptoms. Another youth with commercial insurance seeks testing for …

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Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program: …

WEBThe American Academy of Pediatrics envisions a child and adolescent health care system that provides individualized, family-centered, equitable, and …

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Hospital-Based Pediatric Quality Improvement Interventions and …

WEB10.1542/6346797312112Video AbstractPEDS-VA_2022-0611766346797312112BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:. Quality improvement (QI) …

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4 million children lose Medicaid, CHIP insurance after public health

WEBMost Read. 1. Sanofi raising price of RSV immunization nirsevimab. 2. 4 million children lose Medicaid, CHIP insurance after public health emergency …

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