Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care
Scope & Guideline
Transforming knowledge into better health outcomes for youth.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME):
The journal emphasizes the development and implementation of CBME within pediatric training, aiming to align educational outcomes with patient care needs. - Child and Adolescent Mental Health:
There is a strong focus on understanding and improving mental health outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly in the context of recent challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. - Innovative Care Models:
The journal explores novel models of care delivery, especially in addressing medical complexity and ensuring equitable health access for vulnerable populations. - Pediatric Neurology and Epilepsy:
Research related to pediatric neurological conditions, particularly epilepsy, is a major theme, reflecting ongoing advancements in diagnosis and management. - Child Abuse and Trauma-Informed Care:
The journal addresses child maltreatment, emphasizing innovative approaches and frameworks to improve care for affected children. - Pediatric Palliative Care:
A consistent aim is to enhance understanding and practices related to pediatric palliative care, focusing on shared decision-making and communication. - Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health:
The journal prioritizes discussions on health equity, particularly how social determinants impact health outcomes for children and adolescents. - Telemedicine and Digital Health:
A growing area of emphasis is on the use of telemedicine and digital health solutions to improve pediatric care access and quality.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Technology in Healthcare:
There is a notable trend towards integrating technology, including telehealth and digital health tools, into pediatric care, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. - Focus on Health Equity:
Emerging themes emphasize addressing health disparities and promoting equity in health outcomes, particularly for marginalized populations. - Mental Health and Wellness:
The increasing focus on mental health issues in children and adolescents is evident, especially in the context of the pandemic's impact on well-being. - Complex Care for Medical Vulnerabilities:
A growing emphasis is placed on complex care models that address the needs of children with medical complexities, highlighting interdisciplinary collaboration. - Pediatric Palliative Care Innovations:
Innovations in pediatric palliative care, particularly around shared decision-making and communication, are emerging as significant areas of research. - Impact of Climate Change on Child Health:
The journal is increasingly addressing the intersection of climate change and pediatric health, reflecting a broader awareness of environmental impacts on health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pediatric Care Models:
There appears to be a shift away from discussing traditional pediatric care models in favor of more innovative, integrated approaches that address complex health needs. - General Pediatric Clinical Practices:
The focus on general clinical practices has waned, as the journal increasingly targets specific conditions and innovative care strategies rather than broad pediatric care topics. - Obesity and Nutrition in Pediatrics:
Discussions surrounding obesity and nutrition seem to be less frequent, possibly due to the rise of more complex health issues that overshadow these topics. - Acute Care Protocols:
The coverage of standard acute care protocols appears to be declining, with more emphasis shifting towards comprehensive, interdisciplinary approaches to pediatric care.
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