Academic Articles & Research Papers

Social vulnerability of children and adolescents who are victims of sexual violence assisted in a specialized service: descriptive study, Porto Alegre and metropolitan region, 2018.

Lerm BR, Pletsch V, Géa MFF, Dos Santos IDS et al. • Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1590/S2237-96222026v35e20240780.en PMC: PMC13686305

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Regional inequalities in vaccination coverage and COVID-19 risk among children and adolescents: spatial analysis, Brazil, 2020-2024.

Tavares RBV, Alves YM, Zini N, Tártaro AF et al. • Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1590/S2237-962220v35e20251042.en PMC: PMC13686397

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Prevalence of double burden of malnutrition among children cared for in primary health care units: a descriptive study, Icapuí, Ceará, 2023.

de Carvalho JTP, Martins GS, Maia CSC, Nogueira MDA • Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1590/S2237-96222026v35e20250186.en PMC: PMC13686300

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Hospitalizations for diarrhea in children under 5 years of age: time and spatial series analysis, Arapiraca, 2010-2021.

Melo EDS, Dos Anjos CS, Melo LCR, Albuquerque RS • Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1590/S2237-96222026v35e20250725.en PMC: PMC13686412

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Global burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis in children: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study.

Liu X, Mijiti P, Xia L, LaCourse SM et al. • The European respiratory journal (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01648-2025 PMC: PMC13687803

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Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome in children: a systematic scoping review of presentation, critical care management, and outcomes.

Lilitwat W, Mahindrakar N, Bhandari P, Yedatore R et al. • Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2026.2698359 PMC: PMC13689793

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Quality of life and caregiver burden among caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical children: a cross-sectional study.

Rodrigues JVS, Takeshita WM, Garcia RA, Aranega AM et al. • Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2026AO2383 PMC: PMC13689955

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Serum vitamin D and fracture risk in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis highlighting age and altitude as key moderators.

Ma J, Tang B, Zhai Z, Dang Z • Experimental and therapeutic medicine (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3892/etm.2026.13327 PMC: PMC13688167

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Severe Varicella in Children Under Five Years of Age in the Context of Herd Immunity, Vaccine Hesitancy, and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil, 2008-2023.

do Nascimento MI, Valente Junior AT, de Vasconcelos Falcão B, da Silva MP et al. • Journal of family & reproductive health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.18502/jfrh.v20i2.22614 PMC: PMC13690109

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Pharyngeal Microenvironment Associated with Human Rhinovirus Infection in Children: Insights from Metatranscriptomic Sequencing.

Noman M, Li Y, Huang J, Liu H et al. • NPJ biofilms and microbiomes (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1038/s41522-026-01075-8 PMC: PMC13691092

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Screening-based prevalence and axis distribution of astigmatism among children and adolescents in Lintong District, Xi'an: a large-scale school-based cross-sectional study.

Li Y, Wu B, Liu C, Dong W et al. • BMC ophthalmology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12886-026-05141-9 PMC: PMC13693198

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Children's and Parents' Perspectives on Universal Free School Meals in Wales: A Mixed Methods Study on Health, Well-being and Barriers to Uptake.

Locke A, James M, Brophy S • BMJ public health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2026-005646 PMC: PMC13691857

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Upper respiratory tract bacterial microbiome features associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae colonisation and environmental factors among healthy older children in a rural setting in The Gambia.

Khan D, Kwambana-Adams B, Tientcheu PE, Thomas SA et al. • bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.64898/2026.10.04.756419 PMC: PMC13692092

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Children's health before, during, and after parental/caregiver immigration detention in the United States: findings from a cross-sectional survey.

Thapa K, Patler C, Saadi A • Lancet regional health. Americas (2027)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2026.101658 PMC: PMC13694922

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Completion of secondary education among children born in deprived neighbourhoods in Amsterdam and Stockholm: The role of residential mobility and exposure to neighbourhood deprivation.

Kuyvenhoven J • Urban studies (Edinburgh, Scotland) (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1177/00420980261442414 PMC: PMC13695506

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Playing It Differently: Using Performance-Based Interviewing to Engage Children in Healthcare Research.

Treadgold C, Nikolovski J, Eapen V, Koutoulas V et al. • Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1111/hex.70922 PMC: PMC13700104

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Mapping Strategies and Interventions to Reach Zero-Dose and Under-Immunized Children: A Scoping Review.

Mbangiwa T, Ayouni I, Noll S, Brey D et al. • Vaccines (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3390/vaccines14100848 PMC: PMC13709433

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Mapping the exposome of Zimbabwean preschool-aged children using a novel peptide microarray approach.

Benos EJ, Pfavayi LT, Osakunor DNM, Mduluza T et al. • Frontiers in immunology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1915960 PMC: PMC13699487

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Projected Exposure of Canadian Children to Rare, High-Severity Heatwaves Under Continued Warming.

Zaerpour M, Taleghanidoozdoozan S, Steele BJ, Hatami S et al. • GeoHealth (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1029/2026GH001873 PMC: PMC13701080

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Recurrent Acute Liver Failure in Children: A Systematic Review of Genetic Etiologies, Diagnostic Clues, and Liver Transplantation.

Lipiński P, Socha P, Jankowska I • Genes (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3390/genes17101225 PMC: PMC13704189

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