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Autor:
David A. McCarron, Samuel S. Kessel, Molly K. White, Stephen P. Klein, Ninon Richartz, Steve Brigham
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 126:S73-S89
Overweight among America's youth has prompted a large response from foundations, government, and private organizations to support programmatic interventions. The architecture for many of these programs was derived from “experts,” whereas the pers
Autor:
Sandra G. Hassink, Samuel S. Kessel
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 126:S95-S97
Families participating in the Shaping America's Youth (SAY) town meetings are asking pediatricians to provide consistent and accurate nutrition and physical activity information, deliver effective obesity-focused clinical care, and work in partnershi
Autor:
Samuel S. Kessel, David A. McCarron
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 126
Shaping America's Youth (SAY) was founded on the premise that families and their communities are the most critical (and most often missing) components of efforts at any level to prevent and reduce excess weight in childhood. This premise is supported
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 165:2-6
At an interdisciplinary workshop on home monitoring of uterine activity, participants reviewed the basis of this technology and its use in the identification of women at high risk of preterm delivery and in the prevention of preterm birth. Although t
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 165:15-22
The United States Linked Birth/Infant Death Data Sets: 1983 and 1984 Birth Cohorts from the National Center for Health Statistics were used to identify maternal and infant characteristics related to twin infant mortality; 41,554 white and 10,062 blac
Autor:
Samuel S. Kessel
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 86:1107-1111
This discussion presents the rationale for using postneonatal mortality as a proxy health status measure, briefly reviews some recent epidemiologic observations and international comparisons related to postneonatal mortality, focuses on implications
Autor:
MORRIS GREEN, SAMUEL S. KESSEL
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 91:998-1000
As pediatric historian Tom Cone, Jr, has pointed out, at the beginning of the 20th century "health supervision of children—if it existed at all—consisted of a cursory examination to detect contagious disease. Physicians confined their efforts to
Autor:
Samuel S. Kessel, David A. McCarron
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 126:S71-S72
Publikováno v:
American journal of epidemiology. 133(2)
Infant mortality among US black and white twins and singletons was compared for 1960 and 1983 using the Linked Birth/Infant Death Data Sets from the National Center for Health Statistics. Both twin and singleton infant mortality rates showed impressi
Autor:
PETER C. SCHEIDT, SAMUEL S. KESSEL
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 90:785-786
An effort to improve the health of children must consider challenges to a healthy body, mind, and spirit. It must recognize the importance of the family, community, and environment. Consequently, the very nature of pediatrics has evolved from a prima