The impact of language discordance on pediatric cancer care outcomes: A systematic review.

Language discordance between clinicians and families in pediatrics has been associated with adverse events and lower quality of care. We aimed to summarize the existing literature evaluating the impact of language discordance among healthcare professionals and families within pediatric oncology by conducting a systematic review. Of 8364 studies, 43 studies met eligibility for inclusion in this review.

Sleep Duration Is Associated with Household Food Insecurity and Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake Among Women, Infants and Children Participating Children Ages 0-5.

Purpose: To determine associations between child and household characteristics and sleep duration among low-income children in Los Angeles County.

Design: Cross-sectional study.

Setting: Survey data collected in 2017 and 2020 in Los Angeles County, California.

COVID-19 associated coagulopathy: Thrombosis, hemorrhage and mortality rates with an escalated-dose thromboprophylaxis strategy.

• COVID-19 patients are at increased risk of thromboembolic complications. • Escalated-dose thromboprophylaxis may help reduce the rate of thromboembolic events. • The bleeding risk is highest for patients treated with therapeutic anticoagulation.