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Evidence-Informed Milestones for Developmental Surveillance Tools
Jennifer M. Zubler, MD; Lisa D. Wiggins, PhD; Michelle M. Macias, MD; Toni M. Whitaker, MD; Judith S. Shaw, EdD, MPH, RN; Jane K. Squires, PhD; Julie A. Pajek, PhD; Rebecca B. Wolf, MA; Karnesha S. Slaughter, MPH; Amber S. Broughton, MPH; Krysta L. Gerndt, MPH; Bethany J. Mlodoch; Paul H. Lipkin, MD
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-052138 | March 2022
Vegetarian Diet, Growth, and Nutrition in Early Childhood: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Laura J. Elliott, RD, MSc; Charles D.G. Keown-Stoneman, PhD; Catherine S. Birken, MD, MSc, FRCPC; David J.A. Jenkins, MD, PhD, DSc, FRSC, FRCP, FRCPC; Cornelia M. Borkhoff, MSc, PhD; Jonathon L. Maguire, MD, MSc, FRCPC; on behalf of the TARGet KIDS! COLLABORATION
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-052598 | June 2022
Changes in the Incidence of Childhood Obesity
Solveig A. Cunningham, PhD; Shakia T. Hardy, PhD; Rebecca Jones, PhD; Carmen Ng, PhD; Michael R. Kramer, PhD; K.M. Venkat Narayan, MD
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-053708 | August 2022
Commentary: 10.1542/peds.2022-056547
Sleep Duration and Kindergarten Adjustment
Douglas M. Teti, PhD; Corey J. Whitesell, PhD; Jacqueline A. Mogle, PhD; Brian Crosby, PhD; Orfeu M. Buxton, PhD; Karen L. Bierman, PhD; David M. Almeida, PhD
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-054362 | August 2022
Adolescent Use of Flavored Non-Tobacco Oral Nicotine Products
Alyssa F. Harlow, PhD; Erin A. Vogel, PhD; Alayna P. Tackett, PhD; Junhan Cho, PhD; Dae-Hee Han, PhD; Melissa Wong, MS; Myles G. Cockburn, PhD; Steve Y. Sussman, PhD; Jennifer B. Unger, PhD; Adam M. Leventhal, PhD; Jessica L. Barrington-Trimis, PhD
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2022-056586 | September 2022
Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Susan C. Lipsett, MD; Michael C. Monuteaux, ScD; Kristen H. Shanahan, MD; Richard G. Bachur, MD
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-054693 | May 2022
Pediatric Firearm Injury Mortality Epidemiology
Annie L. Andrews, MD, MSCR; Xzavier Killings, MS; Elizabeth R. Oddo, MD; Kelsey A.B. Gastineau, MD; Ashley B. Hink, MD, MPH
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-052739 | March 2022
Watchful Waiting for Acute Otitis Media
Nicole E. Smolinski, PharmD; Patrick J. Antonelli, MD, MS, FACS, FAOS; Almut G. Winterstein, RPh, PhD, FISPE
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-055613 | July 2022
Pediatric Battery-Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States: 2010–2019
Mark D. Chandler, MPH; Khudeja Ilyas, MPH; Kris R. Jatana, MD; Gary A. Smith, MD, DrPH; Lara B. McKenzie, PhD, MA, FAAHB; J. Morag MacKay, MSc
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2022-056709 | September 2022
Value of the Immunization Program for Children in the 2017 US Birth Cohort
Justin Carrico, BS; Elizabeth M. La, PhD; Sandra E. Talbird, MSPH; Ya-Ting Chen, PhD; Mawuli K. Nyaku, DrPh, MBA, MPH; Cristina Carias, PhD; Claire E. Mellott, BS; Gary S. Marshall, MD; Craig S. Roberts, PharmD, MPA, MBA
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-056007 | September 2022
Commentary: 10.1542/peds.2022-057831
COVID-19 Articles
Suicide Risk in Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic
John D. Lantos, MD; Hung-Wen Yeh, PhD; Fajar Raza, MBBS; Mark Connelly, PhD; Kathy Goggin, PhD; Shayla A. Sullivant, MD
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-053486 | February 2022
Youth Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Courtney K. Blackwell, PhD; Maxwell Mansolf, PhD; Phillip Sherlock, PhD; Jody Ganiban, PhD; Julie A. Hofheimer, PhD; Charles J. Barone, II, MD; Traci A. Bekelman, PhD, MPH; Clancy Blair, PhD, MPH; David Cella, PhD; Shaina Collazo, MPH; Lisa A. Croen, PhD; Sean Deoni, PhD; Amy J. Elliott, PhD; Assiamira Ferrara, MD, PhD; Rebecca C. Fry, PhD; Richard Gershon, PhD; Julie B. Herbstman, PhD, ScM; Margaret R. Karagas, PhD; Kaja Z. LeWinn, ScD; Amy Margolis, PhD; Rachel L. Miller, MD; T. Michael O’Shea, MD, MPH; Christina A. Porucznik, PhD, MSPH; Rosalind J. Wright, MD, MPH on behalf of the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Research Program
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-054754 | April 2022
