Four important topics about children and adolescents in our Primary Care activity are presented in this update document: support for breastfeeding, promotion of physical activity, prevention of child injuries due to traffic accidents, and screening for major depression.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aprim.2020.08.003 | DOI Listing |
Child Obes
January 2025
Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
It is unknown if children and youth who live in rural or "less rural" locations who enroll in the provincially funded Generation Health Clinic (British Columbia, Canada), a family-based lifestyle program for weight management, present with different health behaviors at baseline. Thus, we assessed sociodemographic and health behavior (diet, physical activity, and sleep) collected between 2015 and 2019. Data were stratified by age (children: ≤12 years; adolescents: ≥13 years) and geographical location ("less urban" and urban) based on Statistics Canada definitions and then analyzed using independent -tests and chisquare tests.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChild Psychiatry Hum Dev
January 2025
Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, South Brisbane, QLD, 4101, Australia.
Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) may mitigate the negative outcomes resulting from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). To date, most PCE research has used cross-sectional or retrospective designs. PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane, PsychINFO, CINAHL, and Scopus were searched in May 2024 for longitudinal studies that examined the impact of cumulative PCEs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Fam Psychol
January 2025
Department of Psychology, University of Alabama Birmingham.
Positive parenting behaviors and children's internalizing problems (Int. Probs) are bidirectionally associated during late childhood and early adolescence. These bidirectional associations likely emerge earlier and may be stronger when children are prone to reactive negative emotions, making parents' support especially critical in children's regulation of negative emotions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExpert Rev Med Devices
January 2025
Division of Ophthalmology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Introduction: Amblyopia, the leading cause of monocular childhood vision loss, affects millions and is projected to increase. Early detection and treatment are crucial for preventing vision impairment.
Areas Covered: This commentary reviews the current state and opportunities for improvement in amblyopia screening strategy and technology focused primarily within the United States.
Andes Pediatr
October 2024
Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.
Unlabelled: Gender identity is configured from childhood.
Objective: to explore the experience in the construction of a diverse gender in adolescence in its family and social context.
Subject And Method: Exploratory qualitative study that used the Grounded Theory method and its analytical techniques of coding, categorization, and constant comparison.
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