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Pediatrics

Spatial disparities and multilevel determinants of childhood diarrhea in Mozambique: Evidence from the 2022–2023 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)

Thomas Kidanemariam Yewodiaw, Mihret Getnet, Mequanent Dessie Bitewa, Hiwot Tezera Endale

published 26 May 2026

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Client satisfaction with pharmacy services and associated factors at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Mekdes Tamiru Yizengaw, Bekele Simegn Demissie, Beimnet Taye Mekonnen, Birknesh Tamire Haile, Sosina Fikadu Mulugeta, Ekram Kemale Mohmmed, Samrawit Birhanu Alemu, Melaku Birhanu Alemu

published 22 May 2026

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‘Just Play’ (JP) - creative arts therapies-based dyadic intervention for children with intellectual disability and their mothers: Study protocol for a mixed-methods randomized controlled trial

Rita Abramov, Amitai Stern, Rinat Feniger-Schaal, Cochavit Elefant, Limor Goldner, Tal-Chen Rabinowitch

published 21 May 2026

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Social connectedness and healthcare engagement among adults with disabilities: The role of living arrangement

Hyun-Jun Kim, Natalie Turner, Brittany Jones-Cobb

published 20 May 2026

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Impact of the 2024 Korean medical workforce crisis on transfers in a pediatric emergency center: including comparative analyses with adults

Sung-Ha Kim, Jin Hee Kim, Jae-Hyun Kwon, Soo Hyun Park, Min-Jung Kim, Young-Hoon Byun, Ho-Young Song, So-Hyun Paek

published 19 May 2026

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Beyond coverage: Can vaccination reduce child mortality despite structural inequality? A global ecological analysis of routine childhood immunization (2010–2023)

Valeria Rios Montoya, Arlet Yelisse Suarez Alarcon, Shamira Perez Castillo, Trilce Zamudio Raez, Antonio Marty Quispe

published 18 May 2026

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Vaccine confidence and hesitancy among mothers of children under six years of age in Salvador, Brazil: The role of sociodemographic factors and health service experience

Claudia Nery Teixeira Palombo, Ednir Assis Souza, Érica Marvila Garcia, Ráren Paulo da Silva Araújo, Lucas Regis de Oliveira Santos, Marcelle Lemos Leal, Aline Anne Cavalcante de Oliveira, Ana Paula Sayuri Sato, Clariana Vitória Ramos de Oliveira

published 15 May 2026

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Parental knowledge of early childhood caries and its association with bottle-feeding practices: A cross-sectional analysis in the Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

Mohammed H. Alshamrani, Mohammed Ali Kharif, Naif Mohammed Alshayiqi, Ibrahim Ahmed Alqahtani, Belal Diri, Hashim Yasser Diri, Mohammed Alkithri, Mannaa K. Aldowsari

published 13 May 2026

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Comparing machine and deep learning models for pediatric anxiety classification using structured EHRs and area-based measures of health data

Eric W. Lee, Sanghyun Choo, Dakotah Maguire, Abhishek Shivanna, Daniel Santel, Surbhi Bhatnagar, Ian Goethert, Kelly Patterson, Jay Gholap, Heidi A. Hanson, Mayanka Chandrashekar, Robert T. Ammerman, John P. Pestian, Tracy Glauser, Cole Brokamp, Jeffrey R. Strawn, Anuj J. Kapadia, Greeshma Agasthya

published 12 May 2026

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Evaluating healthcare professionals’ readiness for community-based kangaroo mother care in resource-limited setting

Hagos T. Atalay, Victoria J. Kain, Amanda G. Carter

published 11 May 2026

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Nourishing futures: Assessing nutritional health among children under-five years of age belonging to a particularly vulnerable tribal community in Southern India

Sneha Deepak Mallya, Biju Soman, Srikanth Gouspure, Pavan Kumar Thatoju, Dinesh M. Nayak, Ashwini Kumar, Harpreet Kaur, Ranjitha S. Shetty

published 11 May 2026

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Effects of nebulized dexmedetomidine for premedication on the parameters of oxidative and inflammatory stress in children undergoing tonsillotomy and adenoidectomy: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Vesna V. Stevanovic, Ana D. Mandras, Ana A. Djuric, Ivan A. Soldatovic, Dragana V. Bojanin, Branko Lj. Lukic, Predrag D. Stevanovic, Marija M. Stevic, Aleksandar M. Vlahovic

published 11 May 2026

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Prevalence, diagnostic methods, and clinical outcomes of wasting/cachexia among pediatric cancer patients in Africa: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ivaan Pitua, Daisy Wannyana, Derrick Bary Abila, Felix Bongomin

published 08 May 2026

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