Month: <span>October 2025</span>
Month: October 2025

Global, regional, and national differences in the incidence and mortality of digestive congenital anomalies from 1990 to 2021, with projections for future trends

Front Public Health. 2025 Oct 14;13:1640700. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1640700. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Digestive congenital anomalies (DCA) remain a major yet unevenly distributed cause of death …

A crisis in the shadows: public health outcomes and barriers to care for children of North Korean defectors in China

Front Public Health. 2025 Oct 14;13:1652410. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1652410. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children born to North Korean defectors in China are effectively stateless and legally …

A novel de novo IL2RG nonsense mutation in a pediatric patient with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency

Front Genet. 2025 Oct 7;16:1641956. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2025.1641956. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The study aims to describe the clinical manifestations, immunophenotype, and gene mutation characteristics of …

The natural history of DSM-5 alcohol-use disorder from late adolescence to middle adulthood in Australia: a prospective cohort study

Lancet Public Health. 2025 Nov;10(11):e923-e932. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(25)00225-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Prospective data on the natural history of alcohol-use disorders (AUD) from adolescence into middle adulthood are …

Development and external validation of risk prediction model of non-suicidal self-injury among adolescents with mood disorders

J Psychiatr Res. 2025 Oct 24;192:142-153. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.10.054. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) represents a significant public health concern among adolescents …

Cardiac autonomic function in adults born preterm with very low birth weight in mid-adulthood-A two-country birth cohort study

Physiol Rep. 2025 Nov;13(21):e70641. doi: 10.14814/phy2.70641. ABSTRACT Cardiac autonomic functioning is altered in children and young adults born preterm with very low birth weight (VLBW; …

The Race Against Sepsis: Are Helicopters Always Necessary? A Single-Center Analysis at a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital

Air Med J. 2025 Nov-Dec;44(6):521-524. doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2025.08.005. Epub 2025 Sep 17. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Although numerous studies have evaluated transport modes for pediatric trauma, few have …

Post-Pandemic Burnout and Staffing Shortages in Pediatric and Neonatal Transport Teams: A Multicenter Survey

Air Med J. 2025 Nov-Dec;44(6):492-496. doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2025.07.006. Epub 2025 Aug 16. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the post-pandemic staffing status of interfacility pediatric and neonatal transport …