JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary

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Safety and Effectiveness of Maternal and Child COVID-19 Vaccination Jan 02, 2024

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Two recent studies find that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is safe for infants and effective for children aged 1-4 years. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison Galbraith, MD, discuss clinical and policy implications with Grace Lee, MD, MPH, professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California. Related Content:

Screen Time Exposure at Age 1 Year and Developmental Delay at Ages 2 and 4 Years Dec 04, 2023

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Screen use by children is common and can affect child development, with effects varying by age and developmental domain. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison A. Galbraith, MD, discuss evidence about screen use across childhood and strategies to reduce negative impacts with Sheri Madigan, PhD, RPsych, of the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Related Content:

Screen Time at Age 1 Year and Communication and Problem-Solving Developmental Delay at 2 and 4 Years

Gun Violence and Injury Prevention Nov 06, 2023

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Firearm suicide takes the lives of thousands of US youths annually, and the economic burden of youth violence is high, especially from male firearm homicides. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison A. Galbraith, MD, discuss the burden of gun violence and prevention of firearm-related injuries with JAMA Network Open Editor Frederick P. Rivara, MD, MPH, of the Seattle Children's Hospital. Related Content:

Diagnosis and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Adolescence Oct 02, 2023

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Treatment with buprenorphine is approved and effective for adolescents with opioid use disorder (OUD) but is underused. JAMA Pediatrics Editor in Chief Dimitri Christakis, MD, and JAMA Pediatrics Associate Editor Alison A. Galbraith, MD, discuss diagnosis and treatment of OUD with Scott Hadland, MD, Chief of Adolescent Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, and an expert in adolescent OUD. Related Content:

Out-of-Pocket Costs and Payer Types for Buprenorphine Among US Youth Aged 12 to 19 Years

Conflict of Interest disclosures:

Dr Hadland has received honoraria from the American Academy of Pediatrics for speaking on the topic of adolescent opioid use disorder treatment.

Community Health Worker Home Visiting and Birth Outcomes Among Medicaid Recipients; Association Between COVID-19 and Early Childhood Development Sep 05, 2023

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JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the September 5, 2023, issue. Related Content:

Childhood Housing Insecurity and Anxiety and Depression Symptoms During Childhood and Adulthood; Short-Course Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections in Children (SCOUT Trial) Aug 07, 2023

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JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the August 7, 2023, issue. Related Content:

Cost-effectiveness and ROI of a Case-Finding Program for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children in the Netherlands; Early Prostacyclin Therapy and ECLS Use in Patients With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Jun 05, 2023

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JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the June 6, 2023, issue. Related Content:

Out-of-Pocket Spending for Non–Birth-Related Hospitalizations of Privately Insured US Children, 2017 to 2019; Effectiveness of Structured Care Coordination for Children With Medical Complexity May 01, 2023

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JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the May 1, 2023, issue. Related Content:

Changes in BMI in School-Aged Youths After Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 Implementation; Effect of an Intranasal Corticosteroid in Young Children With Chronic Rhinosinusitis Apr 03, 2023

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JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the April 3, 2023, issue. Related Content:

Prenatal and Infant Exposure to Acid-Suppressive Drugs and Allergic Diseases in Children; Association Between Screen Time for Young Children and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Mediation by Outdoor Play Mar 06, 2023

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JAMA Pediatrics Editors' Summary by Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, and Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH, Associate Editor, for the March 6, 2023, issue. Related Content:

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