#Newborn #screening in the U.S. has been a successful #publichealth program, detecting thousands of #infants who need early #treatment. With advances in #geneticsequencing and #gene‑based therapies, the number of #conditions that could qualify for #screening can increase. Read Here: buff.ly/1O45MUj

A large‐scale #study using the All of Us Research Program #data has identified common & rare #genetic #variants linked to #strabismus. Findings offer insight into the genetic pattern of strabismus, potential #treatment, and the value of #diversity in #medical #research. Read Here: buff.ly/8UqiPWv

#Metachromatic #leukodystrophy (#MLD) is rare—1 in 100,000 births—but devastating if missed. A new two-tier #newbornscreen can catch it early, enabling #genetherapy that improves #survival & motor #outcomes. #pediatric #genomics #rarediseases @hadleyssmith.bsky.social Read More: buff.ly/qx2xQcx

#Duchennemusculardystrophy affects ~2 in 10,000 boys, yet #diagnosis in the U.S. still comes later, around age 5. #Newbornscreening can help catch #DMD earlier when #care & emerging #therapies can make the biggest difference. #RareDisease #Genomics #pediatric @hadleyssmith.bsky.social

#Foodinsecurity means higher #costs for young people with #diabetes. Consistent #healthcoverage was beneficial. Access to both #food and #healthinsurance matter. #HealthEquity #pediatrics #adolescent #health #food @wrightcensored.bsky.social Read More Here: buff.ly/32VsQCG

New article! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and peers' paper Using #MachineLearning to Identify #Ophthalmology Subspecialty #Care and Advance Workforce #Research with the IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) is featured in Ophthalmology in Science! Read More Here: buff.ly/N1tHgA9

New paper! CHeRP faculty @hadleyssmith.bsky.social and team's paper When #families bridge the #research- #clinical divide: An exploration of values regarding cascade #screening in #genomic research is featured in Genetics in Medicine Open! Read More Here: buff.ly/iHMng4s

New article! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and team's paper Association of #Childhood #Neighborhood Opportunity with #Retinopathy of Prematurity Neighborhood Opportunity and Retinopathy of Prematurity is featured in Am J Ophthalmol! Read more here: buff.ly/zZQFStC

New paper! CHeRP faculty @wrightcensored.bsky.social and peers' paper Shifts in U.S. #Pediatric #Obesity #Treatment After the AAP Guidelines is featured in Pediatrics! Read More Here: buff.ly/6gfJvvG

New Publication! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and peers' paper #Visual Axis #Opacification After #Pediatric #Cataract #Surgery in the IRIS® Registry is featured in Ophthalmology! Read More Here: buff.ly/NSlgwyT

New Paper! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and team's paper Association of #COVID19 #Pandemic and #Ocular #Surgery is featured in JAMA Ophthalmology! Read More Here: buff.ly/odXRud7

New Paper! @wrightcensored.bsky.social and peers' paper Development and application of a cost tool for a primary care-based intensive health behaviour and lifestyle treatment is featured in Pediatric Obesity! Read More Here: buff.ly/dPUBWGX

New paper! @hadleyssmith.bsky.social and team's paper An end to #genetic exceptionalism: reframing the #ethics of #genomicsequencing for rapid #neonatal #diagnosis is featured in Semin Perinatol! Read More Here: buff.ly/Zh7Js2G

CHeRP faculty Kurt Christensen and colleagues' paper Opportunities amid complexities in returning #genetic results to black #precisionmedicine #research participants: Interview themes in context with open all of us #data is featured in J Clin Transl Sci! Read More Here: buff.ly/Ufn8yeN

New publication! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and team's publication Graft Failure After #Pediatric Penetrating #Keratoplasty in the United States is featured in Cornea! Read More Here: buff.ly/iIbf4ym

New Paper! @hadleyssmith.bsky.social and team's paper Distributional #costeffectiveness #analysis in #genomic #medicine: Considerations for addressing #healthequity is featured in Value Health! Read More Here: buff.ly/jAe9LD9

We are excited to share that CHeRP fellow Ramesh Lamsal, PhD will be presenting at our next CHeRP Seminar on 5/19 at 1pm! He will present Beyond the #Patient: #Methods for Including #Family Spillovers in #Pediatric and #Maternal Cost-Utility #Analyses!

#Conference #ISPORAnnual #HEOR #Genomics #rarediseases #patient

#childhealth #pediatrics #empathy

New publication! @wrightcensored.bsky.social and peers' paper #Cost-Effectiveness of Universal Routine #Depression #Screening for #Adolescents in Primary #Care is featured in JAMA Health Forum! Read More Here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Communication is care. 🩺💬 Explore how better patient communication drives trust, outcomes, and satisfaction. 👉 Read the full blog- www.certifyhealth.com/blog/effecti... #PatientExperience #CERTIFYHealth #DigitalHealth

This is a great #design for #healthcommunication on #pediatric #ADHD!

“There is a surprising lack of data comparing buprenorphine—the most common treatment for opioid use disorder—with no treatment. We found that the benefits of treatment were profound, substantially reducing risk of preterm birth and severe maternal morbidity.” - @stephenwpatrick.bsky.social

New Paper! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke, fellows Ally Geanacopoulos and Dan Shapiro and peers paper State-Level #Policies and #Antibiotic Use for #Pediatric #Conjunctivitis is featured in JAMA Pediatrics! Read More Here: buff.ly/lMtnJhi

We're happy to share that our next CHeRP Seminar guest speaker will be Meredith Matone DrPH, MHS on 4/28! She will present "Supporting #caregivers impacted by #substance use: #research to guide state and local #policy and practice"! Read More about Dr. Matone's work here: buff.ly/y8iRWGc

New paper! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and team's paper #Visual Outcomes of #Limbal Stem #Cell #Transplantation in the IRIS® Registry is featured in Ophthalmology! Read More Here: buff.ly/cwmou31

Children who spend more time playing outdoors or participating in different sports tend to develop better motor skills as they advance through elementary school, a new study says. #Medsky #healthsky #childhealth #publichealth www.healthday.com/health-news/...

Only 10 days left to submit your proposal for #ACMGMtg26 (March 10–14, Baltimore)! Share your innovative ideas for dynamic learning—session types & tips available on website. #MedicalEducation Deadline: April 25, 11:59 pm PT bit.ly/4a7s0K5 [email protected]

New Paper! @wrightcensored.bsky.social and peers' paper Association of #Patient #Cost-Sharing With #Adherence to #GLP-1a and Adverse #HealthOutcomes is featured in Diabetes Care! Read More Here: buff.ly/3A8Zv0I

Body mass index triples overweight prevalence in 7600 children compared with waist-to-height ratio: the ALSPAC study by Andrew O Agbaje Volume 1, Issue 1, January 2025 Open access paper 👉 doi.org/10.1093/oben... #endocrinology #pediatricobesity #T2D #adolescentobesity

New Paper! CHeRP faculty @wrightcensored.bsky.social and peers' paper #Financial #Incentives to Promote Sustained Improvements in #ChildHealth is featured in JAMA Pediatrics! Read More Here: buff.ly/pSCptMD

New Publication! CHeRP faculty Hadley S. Smith and peers' paper #Rare #disease narratives on #socialmedia: A content #analysis is featured in Genetics in Medicine Open! Read More Here: buff.ly/2HZPBWN

New Reply! CHeRP Faculty Isdin Oke and peers' reply Re: Alshaikhsalama et al: Association between #ObstructiveSleepApnea and Age-related #Macular #Degeneration Development and Progression is featured in Ophthalmol Retina! Read More Here: buff.ly/v7bPeLt

New Paper! CHeRP faculty Kurt Christensen & team's paper Primary #Care #Providers' Perspectives on Receiving Opportunistic #Genomic #Results from a National #Study - the Million #Veteran Program Return Of Actionable Results (MVP-ROAR) Study is featured in Gen Med! Read More Here: buff.ly/YVm2Q6u

We're excited to announce that Laura Garabedian, MPH, PhD will be presenting The Role of Payers in Improving #Maternal #Health at our next CHeRP Seminar on 3/31!

New Publication! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and peers' paper Visual and refractive outcomes in pediatric Marfan syndrome is featured in J AAPOS! Read More Here: buff.ly/0dDmTfM

New Publication! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and team's paper #Factors Associated with #Retinal #Detachment Following #Pediatric #Cataract #Surgery in the IRIS® Registry is featured in #Ophthalmology! Read More Here: buff.ly/6r3eMIv

New Publication! @wrightcensored.bsky.social and peers' paper #Regional #trends and #disparities in newer #GLP1 receptor agonist initiation among real-world adult #patients eligible for #obesity #treatment is featured in Diabetes Obes Metab! Read More Here: buff.ly/3eqRBGl

New Publication! CHeRP faculty Hadley Stevens Smith, staff Maddie Hickingbotham and former fellow Taylor Montgomery's paper Preferences for #genetictesting among #populations #underrepresented in #genomic #research: a systematic review is featured in Eur J Hum Genet! Read More Here: buff.ly/HOrJytm

New publication! CHeRP faculty Isdin Oke and team's paper #Sociodemographic #disparities in uncorrectable #visual impairment among #US #adolescents is featured in Am J Ophthalmol! Read More Here: buff.ly/fl9ZICY

New Preprint! @wrightcensored.bsky.social and colleagues' preprint Trends and Disparities in Newer GLP1 Receptor Agonist Initiation among Real-World Adult Patients Eligible for Obesity Treatment is featured in medRxiv! Read more here: buff.ly/FT9ktG5

#healthpolicy #pediatric #publichealth #equity

New Publication! @wrightcensored.bsky.social and team's paper #Parents in peer delivery of #family-based #behavioral #pediatric #weightmanagement: the SHIFT randomized noninferiority trial is featured in Obesity! Read More Here: https://buff.ly/4b6Z8TB

New publication! CHeRP research scientist Emilie Zoltick and fellow Catherine Coughlin's paper #Racial and #ethnic #disparities in #clinicaltrials for #pediatric #obesity is featured in Obesity! Read More Here: https://buff.ly/3QeHS55

Child Health Care at a Crossroads—A Report From the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine @jama.com #childhealth #healthcare #adolescent #community #pediatric #prevention #treatment

🌟 Honored to lead @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social Inclusion Rounds this week, exploring how we can transform medical gaslighting into active medical listening. Grateful for the opportunity to engage with fellow healthcare professionals in this vital conversation. #patientcare #healthequity

Excellent @rcphysicians.bsky.social Medicine Podcast on the critical role of behavioural science in addressing health inequalities featuring @susanmichie.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/2ppT... #BehaviouralScience #HealthPsychology

This sounds like a very insightful discussion on #publichealthpolicy and #researchfunding! Sharing for those interested in learning more!

Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM

The Division of #ChildHealth #Research and #Policy (CHeRP) is now on BlueSky! Follow us to learn more about our recent work, guest speakers and published articles! For more info on our work, visit: www.populationmedicine.org/research/CHe...