Tag: Parenting
Study Identifies Parent/Caregiver COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns
Focus groups report that infertility is a common concern in addition to other general concerns about vaccines
Parent-Support Early Childhood Obesity Intervention Beneficial
No between-group difference seen in BMI-standard deviation score, but significant difference seen in reduction of BMI-SDS ≥0.5
Both Maternal, Paternal Substance Use Disorder Tied to Offspring Intellectual Disability
Authors say preventive efforts should focus on fathers, too
Parent Drinking Behaviors Linked to Adolescent Drinking
Teens whose parents drink frequently or binge drink have significantly higher odds of drinking
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Interventions in Prevention of Child Maltreatment
Evidence lacking for assessing benefits and harms of primary care interventions for preventing maltreatment in children younger than 18 years
Paternal, Maternal Psychiatric History Each Tied to Higher Risk for Preterm Birth
Risk was even higher when both parents had a psychiatric history
Fewer Than Half of Parents Use a Patient Portal for Their Child
Completing forms, scheduling appointments, and seeing test results are the most utilized functions
Parents, Caregivers Generally Support Mental Health Screening
Participants were generally comfortable discussing all 21 screening topics of survey, with greatest comfort seen for sleeping problems
Parental Cancer History Tied to Unmet Economic Needs in Children
Findings show significant risk of food insecurity, paying bills, and lack of transportation
More Parents Citing Safety as Reason for HPV Vaccine Hesitancy
2010 to 2018 saw 15.6 percent annual increase in proportion of parents citing 'safety or side effects' as reason for hesitancy
