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Original Research

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Age-specific effects of screen time on overweight/obese: a structural equation model of children and adolescents in Western Maharashtra, India

in Children and Health

Shraddha Thorat
Rupeshkumar Deshmukh
Saibal Adhya

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1682181

444 views

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Dec 2025

Geospatial Disparities in Pediatric Heart Failure Care in China: A Multicenter Cohort Study

in Children and Health

Muhammad Junaid Akram
Yin Yue
ASAD NAWAZ
Zahoor Elahi
Wenjing Yuan
Lingjuan Liu
BO PAN
Yuxing Yuan
Jie Tian

Frontiers in Public Health

375 views

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Dec 2025

Burden and trend of cardiovascular diseases in youths aged 0-19 years in China, Asia, and the world, with forecasts to 2036: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

in Children and Health

jin yu
Shanshan Zhu
Zeping Wang
Yongyao Shen
Cheng Ji
Yongjin Guo
Liying Jiang

Frontiers in Public Health

207 views

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Dec 2025

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and Their Association with Child Undernutrition: A Hierarchical Analysis of the 2020 Somaliland Demographic Health Survey

in Children and Health

Hana Dahir
Ayan Husein Korse
Farduus Ibraahim Mohamed

Frontiers in Public Health

121 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Dec 2025

Trends and Characteristics of Child Non-Vaccination in Guinea from 1999 to 2018

in Children and Health

Fatoumata CHERIF
DIMAI OUO KPAMY
Sory CONDE
Prof. Alexandre Delamou
Fodé Amara TRAORE
Seydou Doumbia
Peter J Winch
TOURE ABDOULAYE
CAMARA ALIOUNE
Gbawa CAMARA

Frontiers in Public Health

111 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Dec 2025

Post-pandemic assessment of parental perceptions toward COVID-19 vaccination and general immunization—an insight from polio endemic country

in Children and Health

Muhammad Abdullah
Agha Syed Zain Haider
Ahmad Umais Ahad
Muhammad Shoaib Alam
Shaeem Tahir
Hurais Malik
Talha Bin Yasin
Muhammad Hudaib
Syed Shoaib Bukhari
Sher Afgan Ali Khan Burki

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1627965

521 views

Editorial

Accepted on 26 Dec 2025

Editorial: Children's Health and Screen Time

in Children and Health

Dandan Wu
Georgios D Floros
Hui Li

Frontiers in Public Health

125 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 25 Dec 2025

Characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA) – A systematic review of 455 perpetrators and 469 victims

in Children and Health

Dan Wang
MENGZHEN Zhao
Jiayi Yin
La Yuanyuan

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Dec 2025

Extended home visits from child healthcare nurses and dental nurses: An interview study with first-time parents participating in the home visit program in southern Sweden

in Children and Health

Karin Persson
Susanne Brogårdh-Roth
Elisabeth Mangrio

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Dec 2025

Body Weight Misperception and Academic Performance in Chinese Adolescents (2007–2022): The Mediating Role of Loneliness

in Children and Health

Zengbao Hu
Jin-Ying Huang
Stuart Mcdonald
Dan-Jie Jiang
Si-Jia Wang
Feng Wang
Qing-Hai Gong
Yi Lin

Frontiers in Public Health

Correction

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

Correction: Adolescent Health Behavior Patterns and Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

in Children and Health

Jiayan Gui
Hui Zhang
Jingyou Miao
Xinyao Liu
Lilu Ding
Qiuli Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

The association between parenting style and children's loneliness after the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of meaning in life

in Children and Health

Qi Yang
Zhe Jiang
Hongtu Xu
Gengfeng Niu
Humin Yang
Huan Li

Frontiers in Public Health

Review

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of the Kangaroo Mother Care in NICUs of high-income and low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

in Children and Health

Zeyao Shi
Xiaowen Li
Yanling Hu
Ru Yang
Zhaolan Zeng
Shulin Hou

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Digital Storytelling as a Memory-Making Intervention for Children and Families in Paediatric Palliative Care in Ireland: An Adaptation Study

in Children and Health

Razieh Safarifard
Aima Molati
Gemma Kiernan
Yvonne Corcoran
Eileen Courtney
John Mitchell
Terrah Foster Akard
Graham Moore
Veronica Lambert

Frontiers in Public Health

166 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

"Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Considerations of cultural differences in policy and legislation."

in Children and Health

Amy Young
Mazlina Che Mustafa
NORSAYYIDATINA BINTI CHE ROZUBI.
Nurul HASYIMAH BINTI MAT RANI
Yanuar Wismayanti
Delanie Woodlock
Sara Singh
Michael Salter

Frontiers in Public Health

159 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

The Impact of Lockdown on Aragonese Children: A Geographical Analysis of Childhood Obesity Pre-and Post-Lockdown

in Children and Health

Alba Gallego-Royo
Carmen Bentué Martínez
Maria Zuñiga-Anton
Ana Gastón
Nuria Val-Jimenez
Bárbara Marco-Gomez
Rosa Magallon

Frontiers in Public Health

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Dec 2025

Enablers of students’ health-promoting lifestyle: evidence from PLS-SEM and fsQCA

in Children and Health

Lanxing Zhang
Fuxue Zhao

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1667920

895 views

Review

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Risk factors for neonatal catheter-related bloodstream infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Children and Health

Shuai Wang
Lihong Chi
Xingye Zhou

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1719016

865 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Family matters: influenza vaccination uptake and associated factors in children aged 6 months–6 years

in Children and Health

Shirley Shapiro Ben David
Shiraz Vered
Limor Adler
Daniella Rahamim Cohen
Afif Nakhleh
Yulia Binyaminov
Michal Stein
Joseph Azuri

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1704497

802 views

Systematic Review

Published on 19 Dec 2025

The impact of basketball on the physical health of Chinese middle school students aged 12–18: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Children and Health

Sun Richen
Xu Xiaolong
Lin Weilong
Sun Xiaoning
Wang Hengtong

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1692668

607 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Validity and reliability of the Chinese beliefs about medicines questionnaire–specific in caregivers of children with Epilepsy

in Children and Health

Xixi Jiang
Qiuji Tao
Yawen Xue
Chunsong Yang
Rong Luo

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1603132

589 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Global trends and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in children and young adults from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 2021

in Children and Health

Yapeng He
Yan Qian
Qiuting Xu
Qunfeng Lu
Nina Zhang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1696021

508 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

The need for tailoring school-based physical activity interventions: preliminary insights into body weight and cross-country differences from the DELICIOUS project

in Children and Health

Achraf Ammar
Mohamed Aly
Khaled Trabelsi
Tania Abril-Mera
Liwa Masmoudi
Noha El-Gyar
Amira M. Shalaby
Haitham Jahrami
Waqar Husain
Piotr Zmijewski

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1675893

441 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Adolescent health behavior patterns and weight status: a cross-sectional analysis

in Children and Health

Jiayan Gui
Hui Zhang
Jingyou Miao
Xinyao Liu
Lilu Ding
Qiuli Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1697321

436 views

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articles

Age-specific effects of screen time on overweight/obese: a structural equation model of children and adolescents in Western Maharashtra, India

Geospatial Disparities in Pediatric Heart Failure Care in China: A Multicenter Cohort Study

Burden and trend of cardiovascular diseases in youths aged 0-19 years in China, Asia, and the world, with forecasts to 2036: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and Their Association with Child Undernutrition: A Hierarchical Analysis of the 2020 Somaliland Demographic Health Survey

Trends and Characteristics of Child Non-Vaccination in Guinea from 1999 to 2018

Post-pandemic assessment of parental perceptions toward COVID-19 vaccination and general immunization—an insight from polio endemic country

Editorial: Children's Health and Screen Time

Characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA) – A systematic review of 455 perpetrators and 469 victims

Extended home visits from child healthcare nurses and dental nurses: An interview study with first-time parents participating in the home visit program in southern Sweden

Body Weight Misperception and Academic Performance in Chinese Adolescents (2007–2022): The Mediating Role of Loneliness

Correction: Adolescent Health Behavior Patterns and Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

The association between parenting style and children's loneliness after the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of meaning in life

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of the Kangaroo Mother Care in NICUs of high-income and low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

Digital Storytelling as a Memory-Making Intervention for Children and Families in Paediatric Palliative Care in Ireland: An Adaptation Study

"Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Considerations of cultural differences in policy and legislation."

The Impact of Lockdown on Aragonese Children: A Geographical Analysis of Childhood Obesity Pre-and Post-Lockdown

Enablers of students’ health-promoting lifestyle: evidence from PLS-SEM and fsQCA

Risk factors for neonatal catheter-related bloodstream infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Family matters: influenza vaccination uptake and associated factors in children aged 6 months–6 years

The impact of basketball on the physical health of Chinese middle school students aged 12–18: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Validity and reliability of the Chinese beliefs about medicines questionnaire–specific in caregivers of children with Epilepsy

Global trends and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in children and young adults from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 2021

The need for tailoring school-based physical activity interventions: preliminary insights into body weight and cross-country differences from the DELICIOUS project

Adolescent health behavior patterns and weight status: a cross-sectional analysis

articles

Age-specific effects of screen time on overweight/obese: a structural equation model of children and adolescents in Western Maharashtra, India

Geospatial Disparities in Pediatric Heart Failure Care in China: A Multicenter Cohort Study

Burden and trend of cardiovascular diseases in youths aged 0-19 years in China, Asia, and the world, with forecasts to 2036: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and Their Association with Child Undernutrition: A Hierarchical Analysis of the 2020 Somaliland Demographic Health Survey

Trends and Characteristics of Child Non-Vaccination in Guinea from 1999 to 2018

Post-pandemic assessment of parental perceptions toward COVID-19 vaccination and general immunization—an insight from polio endemic country

Editorial: Children's Health and Screen Time

Characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA) – A systematic review of 455 perpetrators and 469 victims

Extended home visits from child healthcare nurses and dental nurses: An interview study with first-time parents participating in the home visit program in southern Sweden

Body Weight Misperception and Academic Performance in Chinese Adolescents (2007–2022): The Mediating Role of Loneliness

Correction: Adolescent Health Behavior Patterns and Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

The association between parenting style and children's loneliness after the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of meaning in life

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of the Kangaroo Mother Care in NICUs of high-income and low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

Digital Storytelling as a Memory-Making Intervention for Children and Families in Paediatric Palliative Care in Ireland: An Adaptation Study

"Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Considerations of cultural differences in policy and legislation."

The Impact of Lockdown on Aragonese Children: A Geographical Analysis of Childhood Obesity Pre-and Post-Lockdown

Enablers of students’ health-promoting lifestyle: evidence from PLS-SEM and fsQCA

Risk factors for neonatal catheter-related bloodstream infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Family matters: influenza vaccination uptake and associated factors in children aged 6 months–6 years

The impact of basketball on the physical health of Chinese middle school students aged 12–18: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Validity and reliability of the Chinese beliefs about medicines questionnaire–specific in caregivers of children with Epilepsy

Global trends and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in children and young adults from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 2021

The need for tailoring school-based physical activity interventions: preliminary insights into body weight and cross-country differences from the DELICIOUS project

Adolescent health behavior patterns and weight status: a cross-sectional analysis

Family matters: influenza vaccination uptake and associated factors in children aged 6 months–6 years