Richard Lowry, MD, MS; Michelle M. Johns, MPH, PhD; Allegra R. Gordon, ScD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1020-1028. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2140
This cross-sectional study based on data from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey examines the associations of gender nonconformity with mental distress and substance use among high school students in 3 large urban US school districts (2 in California and 1 in Florida).
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Editorial
Gender Diversity and Adolescent Well-being
Ellen Selkie, MD, MPH
JAMA Pediatr
Scott E. Hadland, MD, MPH, MS; Sarah M. Bagley, MD, MSc; Jonathan Rodean, MPP; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1029-1037. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2143
This cohort study uses Medicaid claims data to identify the proportion of youths who receive treatment for addiction shortly after diagnosis and to determine whether timely receipt of medications for opioid use disorder is associated with longer retention in care compared with behavioral treatment only.
Melissa T. Merrick, PhD; Derek C. Ford, PhD; Katie A. Ports, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1038-1044. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2537
This cross-sectional survey updates the prevalence estimate of adverse childhood experiences among a representative sample of US adults in 23 states.
Nicholas Wood, MB, BS, PhD; Terry Nolan, MB, BS, PhD; Helen Marshall, MB, BS, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1045-1052. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2349
This randomized clinical trial compares IgG antibody responses to vaccine antigens at age 6, 10, 24, and 32 weeks between newborn infants receiving the monovalent acellular pertussis vaccine and the hepatitis B vaccine and those receiving the hepatitis B vaccine alone.
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Editorial
Protecting Infants From Pertussis Disease
Kathryn M. Edwards, MD
JAMA Pediatr
Diana Greene Foster, PhD; M. Antonia Biggs, PhD; Sarah Raifman, MSc; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1053-1060. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.1785
This quasi-experimental study compares outcomes of children born from pregnancies of mothers who sought but were denied abortion with outcomes of children born within the next 5 years to women who had received an abortion.
Teresa Janevic, PhD, MPH; Jennifer Zeitlin, DSc, MA; Nathalie Auger, MSc, FRCPC; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1061-1069. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2029
This cohort study uses birth certificate, mortality, and hospital discharge data to investigate whether race/ethnicity variables increase the risks of severe morbidities among very preterm newborns.
Chung-Chou H. Chang, PhD; Cindy L. Bryce, PhD; Benjamin L. Shneider, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1070-1077. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2541
This study evaluates the accuracy of the Pediatric End-stage Liver Disease score in estimating 90-day pretransplant mortality among of pediatric patients on the United Network for Organ Sharing waiting list.
Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa, PhD; Akilah Heggs Lee, MA; Rebecca H. Bitsko, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(11):1078-1086. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2740
This population-based survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examines the prevalence of traumatic brain injury in children throughout the United States.