Tag: Kids: Misc.

Districts with optional masking had 3.6 times the rate of secondary transmission compared with universally masked districts

Trial will assess safety and efficacy in children with confirmed infection who are not hospitalized but are at risk for severe disease

Risk increased for developing a mental health issue, self-harm, and psychiatric hospitalization after a concussion

For children with medical complexity, area-level deprivation not associated with ED visits, hospitalizations, inpatient bed-days

Secondary infection risks were lower for primary cases aged 12 to 17 years compared with those aged 18 to 49 years

While more adults do report safe storage than in 2015, the trend is offset by overall increase in gun ownership

Percentage of children living in food-insecure households in 2019 to 2020 varied by ethnicity, urbanicity, family structure

Surveillance data show 20.9 percent aged 12 to 17 years had major depressive episode; 18.8 percent seriously considered attempting suicide

Increases seen in visits for certain types of injuries and some chronic diseases; increase in visits related to behavioral concerns

Mental health effect of the pandemic was high for adolescent girls, with increases in specific MHCs