The following are published in the December Pediatrics. The full text of these documents can be accessed on the AAP Policy Web site: www.aappolicy.org.
Health Care for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
— A policy statement from the AAP Committee on Adolescence (see related article on page 23)
Male Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
— A clinical report from the AAP Committee on Adolescence (see related article on page 31)
Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine Policy Update: Booster Dose Recommendations
— A policy statement from the AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases
Prevention and Management of Positional Skull Deformities in Infants
— A clinical report from the AAP Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine and Section on Neurological Surgery (see related article on page 30)
Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth with Spina Bifida
— A clinical report from the AAP Council on Children with Disabilities (see related article on page 18)
The Pediatrician’s Role in Family Support and Family Support Programs
— A policy statement from the AAP Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption and Dependent Care (see related article on page 19)
Definitions for Consistent Emergency Department Metrics
— An AAP Statement of Endorsement
The Management of Hypotension in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
— An AAP Statement of Endorsement
The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America
— An AAP Statement of Endorsement
