Month: <span>December 2024</span>
Month: December 2024

Outcomes of prenatal use of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in carrier mothers to treat meconium ileus in fetuses with cystic fibrosis

J Cyst Fibros. 2024 Dec 6:S1569-1993(24)01843-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2024.11.011. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT As cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulator therapies including elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) …

Cost-effectiveness of 15-valent or 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for U.S. adults aged 65 years and older and adults 19 years and older with underlying conditions

Vaccine. 2024 Dec 6:126567. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126567. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In June 2021, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended use of …

Exploring mechanisms behind the increasing gender gap in adolescent psychological symptoms, 2002-2022: the role of national-level gender equality

J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 7. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.14081. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Internalising problems have increased considerably among adolescents in the last …

Prediction of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among rural Chinese junior high school students: a machine learning approach

Ann Gen Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 6;23(1):48. doi: 10.1186/s12991-024-00534-w. ABSTRACT AIMS: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a serious issue that is increasingly prevalent among children and adolescents, …

Social connection and its prospective association with adolescent internalising and externalising symptoms: an exploratory cross-country study using retrospective harmonisation

J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 7. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.14080. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Social connection factors play a key role for young people’s …

‘We tried our best… it wasn’t great’: a qualitative study of clinician experiences on child psychiatry wards at the height of COVID-19

BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Dec 6;24(1):1556. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11899-9. ABSTRACT Changing public health and hospital protocols during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic shaped the …

The paternal influence on early childhood development in Africa: implications for child and adolescent mental health

Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2024 Dec 6;18(1):156. doi: 10.1186/s13034-024-00847-4. ABSTRACT This commentary examines the influence of fathers in early childhood development in Africa and …