To assess the frequency and potential influencing factors of the remission phase (RP) in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) as well as the associations between various criteria used for its definition.

There is a pressing need for public health practitioners to understand cultural values influencing parents on the uptake of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for their daughters, which is presenting a growing challenge to close the immunization gap worldwide. Parental decisions were predominantly shaped by cultural norms and values. This systematic review encompasses parental perspectives on the influence of cultural values on the uptake of HPV vaccination by their daughters.

To identify the dietary patterns of Brazilian adolescents and to verify their associated factors.

To assess the impact of microplastics/nanoplastics (MiP/NP) on human health.

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have been associated with negative health outcomes. Screening for ACEs is crucial for improving health results, however, there is a shortage of standardized tools designed for children in Brazilian Portuguese. This study aimed to translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Pediatrics ACES and Related Life Event Screener (PEARLS) for use in Brazil.

The aim of this study was to assess whether the micronutrients zinc and copper, provided by human milk additives, are sufficient for very low birth weight preterm infants.

Septo-optic dysplasia (SOD) is a relatively rare clinical condition. However, there has been a significant increase in its incidence over the years. Diagnosis is clinical and made when there are at least 2 components of the classic triad: Optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH), midline malformation, and pituitary dysfunction. This study aims to describe the clinical and complementary exam characteristics of patients with SOD.

Assess the occurrence of vaccine hesitancy among pediatricians and their patients and identify potential predictors to mitigate hesitancy among them.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy linked to chromosome 5q (SMA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive proximal muscle atrophy and weakness. This study addresses the scarcity of research on novel disease-modifying therapies for SMA in Latin America by reporting a real-world experience in Southern Brazil.

Investigate the association between the age of treatment onset and confirmatory TSH level (as an indicator of severity) with a greater risk of developmental delay in infants with congenital hypothyroidism (CH).

The present study's objective is to assess whether sleep duration affects Early Childhood Development (ECD). A prospective cohort study was carried out with 278 mother-child dyads in the city of Fortaleza, northeastern Brazil, with data collection every 6 months.

This article discusses heatwaves (HWs), their definitions, and increasing frequencies associated with climate change, as well as their effects on human health, especially on children and vulnerable groups. It emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary studies to better understand the effects of HWs and preventive actions to mitigate the effects caused by this phenomenon.

To identify and describe pollutants with carcinogenic potential that contaminate indoor and outdoor air, food and soil.

The development of specific growth charts for Turner Syndrome (TS) promotes adequate assessment of growth and weight gain, and earlier diagnosis of comorbidities, and may help to analyze the effectiveness of treatments to promote growth and puberty. The aim of this study was to construct a growth chart with the largest possible series of patients with a cytogenetic diagnosis of TS from a Brazilian reference center.

This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological trends of Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Brazil over the period 2008-2022, with a focus on understanding the incidence, mortality rates, and associated healthcare costs. The study explored potential associations between patient characteristics and the occurrence of crises in pediatric SCD cases.

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare myeloid neoplasm with inflammatory characteristics. This study aims to investigate the correlation between sCD25 levels and clinical characteristics, as well as prognosis, in pediatric LCH.

To compare the perinatal outcomes of women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), between pregnant treated only with lifestyle changes and pregnant treated with insulin and lifestyle changes.

To correlate the nasal anatomical characteristics of newborns with the dimensions of short binasal prongs.

To describe the causes and circumstances of neonatal mortality and determine whether the implementation of a palliative care protocol has improved the quality of end-of-life care.