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Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2026

Research on spinal characteristics and exercise intervention in 6–18 year old adolescents based on computer vision recognition

in Children and Health

Xiangrong Cheng
Jingmin Liu
Yu Liu
Yukihiro Haswgawa
Jianyu Li
Mingliang Ye
Fei Xiao

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1641479

217 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jan 2026

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

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1609363

257 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jan 2026

Water, sanitation, and hygiene and their association with child undernutrition: a hierarchical analysis of the 2020 Somaliland demographic health survey

in Children and Health

Hana Mahdi Dahir
Ayan Husein Korse
Farduus Ibraahim Mohamed

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1734101

240 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2026

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
Yvonne Corcoran
Gemma Kiernan
Eileen Courtney
John Mitchell
Terrah Foster Akard
Graham Moore
Veronica Lambert

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1690798

461 views

Systematic Review

Published on 13 Jan 2026

Disease experiences and perspectives of adolescent patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research

in Children and Health

Yue Wang
Fan Guo
Yanrong Xu
Xiaofang Feng
Yueqin Li
Liping Cui

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1696741

268 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2026

Body weight misperception and academic performance in Chinese adolescents (2007–2022): the mediating role of loneliness

in Children and Health

Zeng-Bao Hu
Jin-Ying Huang
Stuart McDonald
Dan-Jie Jiang
Si-Jia Wang
Feng Wang
Qing-Hai Gong
Yi Lin

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1665520

321 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2026

The failure to protect the rights and needs of children in Gaza

in Children and Health

Sharon Bessell
Cadhla O'Sullivan

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1708975

455 views

Review

Published on 12 Jan 2026

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

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1701738

171 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Trends and characteristics of child non-vaccination in Guinea from 1999 to 2018

in Children and Health

Fatoumata Cherif
Dimai Ouo Kpamy
Sory Conde
Alexandre Delamou
Fodé Amara Traore
Seydou Doumbia
Peter John Winch
Abdoulaye Toure
Alioune Camara
Gbawa Camara

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1725647

369 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Age and geographic heterogeneity in COVID-19 outcomes among young children and parental practices in China

in Children and Health

Beilei Zang
Rongfang Gu
Jinyan Yu
Peng Xu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1696218

196 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Associations between different types of screen-based sedentary behavior and sleep among Chinese children and adolescents

in Children and Health

Wenle Chen
Qiang Xue
Junkai Zhang
Qi Wang
Mingming Guo

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1644890

268 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Parental knowledge and barriers to cleft lip and palate care: a cross-cultural study from the Middle East and South Asia

in Children and Health

Sari M. Rabah
Heba Jafar Sabbagh
Alya AlZabin
Ebtesam Almajed
Razan Albrahim
Reema Aldawish
Lara Alyahiwi
Rand Alshabnan
Narmin M. Helal
Muhammad Asjad Khan

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1691553

493 views

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Effect of virtual reality-based training on postural balance in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Children and Health

Baifa Zhang
Yu Liu
Zhicheng Lin
Chao Li

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1719286

228 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

The relationship between family physical activity environment and mental health in high school students: the chain mediating role of parent–child relationship and exercise behavior

in Children and Health

Xuezhen Feng
Enwei Xu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1719426

360 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Trends and inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding among 0–5 month olds in Ghana from 1993 to 2022

in Children and Health

Patience Fakornam Doe
Amidu Alhassan
Gifty Serwaa Amponsah
Boahemaa Adu Otchere
Frank Offei Odonkor
Gloria Kossi Lartey
Abraham Norman Nortey
Joseph Lasong
Yula Salifu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1702411

352 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Financial toxicity, social support, and negative emotions among caregivers of children with cancer: a cross-sectional study in Western China

in Children and Health

Xuan Chen
Sufang Tan
Yuan Li
Qiurong Chen
Hongju Dai

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1677962

413 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Parent and caregiver perceptions of cannabidiol products may put children at risk for unintentional exposure

in Children and Health

Michael McNally
Michael McFayden
Olivia Hime
Michael Kovasala
Grant Brown
Hunter Geneau
Simeon Holmes
Kori L. Brewer
G. Kirk Jones

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1714993

347 views

Correction

Accepted on 06 Jan 2026

Adolescent Health Behavior Patterns and Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis (Article ID: 1697321)

in Children and Health

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

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 06 Jan 2026

Digital food advertising exposure and perceptions among school-age children: mixed-method study in Kazakhstan

in Children and Health

Svetlana Rogova
Olga Plotnikova
Marat Kalishev
Nurbek Yerdessov
Aigerm Baimagambetova
Olzhas Zhamantayev

Frontiers in Public Health

132 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Jan 2026

Changes in parental knowledge and concerns regarding pediatric fever from 2017 to 2024: repeated cross-sectional surveys on the association of a smartphone application

in Children and Health

Masahiko Sakamoto
Asuka Suzuki
Hirono Ishikawa

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1619134

302 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Jan 2026

Direct and indirect effects of physical exercise on life satisfaction and quality of life in Chinese adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic

in Children and Health

Guoqing Zhao
Liqiang Dou
Mi Ma
Wenbo Qi
Honghong Ren
Ping Sun

Frontiers in Public Health

107 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Jan 2026

Physical Health and Fitness Index in Chinese Adolescents: A Four-Year Cross-Sectional Study in Shandong Province

in Children and Health

Linlin Huang
Junxiang Huang
Shiling Wei
Rui Guo

Frontiers in Public Health

121 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Jan 2026

Exploring the Nonlinear association between Serum Uric Acid and TG/HDL-C Ratio: Insights from School-Aged Children with Adenoid or Tonsillar Hypertrophy

in Children and Health

Liming Liu
Yiqing Yang
Ying Liu
Yingyi Chen
Ziyin Zhang
Zhimin Wang
Xin Liu

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Jan 2026

Epidemiological survey of scoliosis screening in schools among 51,025 adolescents in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China

in Children and Health

Dong Hou
Shaobo Yang
Jing Zhang
Yan ZHANG
Fangjun Yang
Chen Zhang
Jin Huang
Changquan Dai
Juan Wang
Xiaoyun Yuan

Frontiers in Public Health

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Research on spinal characteristics and exercise intervention in 6–18 year old adolescents based on computer vision recognition

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

Water, sanitation, and hygiene and their association with child undernutrition: a hierarchical analysis of the 2020 Somaliland demographic health survey

Digital storytelling as a memory-making intervention for children and families in paediatric palliative care in Ireland: an adaptation study

Disease experiences and perspectives of adolescent patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research

Body weight misperception and academic performance in Chinese adolescents (2007–2022): the mediating role of loneliness

The failure to protect the rights and needs of children in Gaza

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

Trends and characteristics of child non-vaccination in Guinea from 1999 to 2018

Age and geographic heterogeneity in COVID-19 outcomes among young children and parental practices in China

Associations between different types of screen-based sedentary behavior and sleep among Chinese children and adolescents

Parental knowledge and barriers to cleft lip and palate care: a cross-cultural study from the Middle East and South Asia

Effect of virtual reality-based training on postural balance in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The relationship between family physical activity environment and mental health in high school students: the chain mediating role of parent–child relationship and exercise behavior

Trends and inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding among 0–5 month olds in Ghana from 1993 to 2022

Financial toxicity, social support, and negative emotions among caregivers of children with cancer: a cross-sectional study in Western China

Parent and caregiver perceptions of cannabidiol products may put children at risk for unintentional exposure

Adolescent Health Behavior Patterns and Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis (Article ID: 1697321)

Digital food advertising exposure and perceptions among school-age children: mixed-method study in Kazakhstan

Changes in parental knowledge and concerns regarding pediatric fever from 2017 to 2024: repeated cross-sectional surveys on the association of a smartphone application

Direct and indirect effects of physical exercise on life satisfaction and quality of life in Chinese adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic

Physical Health and Fitness Index in Chinese Adolescents: A Four-Year Cross-Sectional Study in Shandong Province

Exploring the Nonlinear association between Serum Uric Acid and TG/HDL-C Ratio: Insights from School-Aged Children with Adenoid or Tonsillar Hypertrophy

Epidemiological survey of scoliosis screening in schools among 51,025 adolescents in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China

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Research on spinal characteristics and exercise intervention in 6–18 year old adolescents based on computer vision recognition

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

Water, sanitation, and hygiene and their association with child undernutrition: a hierarchical analysis of the 2020 Somaliland demographic health survey

Digital storytelling as a memory-making intervention for children and families in paediatric palliative care in Ireland: an adaptation study

Disease experiences and perspectives of adolescent patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a meta-synthesis of qualitative research

Body weight misperception and academic performance in Chinese adolescents (2007–2022): the mediating role of loneliness

The failure to protect the rights and needs of children in Gaza

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

Trends and characteristics of child non-vaccination in Guinea from 1999 to 2018

Age and geographic heterogeneity in COVID-19 outcomes among young children and parental practices in China

Associations between different types of screen-based sedentary behavior and sleep among Chinese children and adolescents

Parental knowledge and barriers to cleft lip and palate care: a cross-cultural study from the Middle East and South Asia

Effect of virtual reality-based training on postural balance in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The relationship between family physical activity environment and mental health in high school students: the chain mediating role of parent–child relationship and exercise behavior

Trends and inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding among 0–5 month olds in Ghana from 1993 to 2022

Financial toxicity, social support, and negative emotions among caregivers of children with cancer: a cross-sectional study in Western China

Parent and caregiver perceptions of cannabidiol products may put children at risk for unintentional exposure

Adolescent Health Behavior Patterns and Weight Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis (Article ID: 1697321)

Digital food advertising exposure and perceptions among school-age children: mixed-method study in Kazakhstan

Changes in parental knowledge and concerns regarding pediatric fever from 2017 to 2024: repeated cross-sectional surveys on the association of a smartphone application

Direct and indirect effects of physical exercise on life satisfaction and quality of life in Chinese adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic

Physical Health and Fitness Index in Chinese Adolescents: A Four-Year Cross-Sectional Study in Shandong Province

Exploring the Nonlinear association between Serum Uric Acid and TG/HDL-C Ratio: Insights from School-Aged Children with Adenoid or Tonsillar Hypertrophy

Epidemiological survey of scoliosis screening in schools among 51,025 adolescents in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China

Research on spinal characteristics and exercise intervention in 6–18 year old adolescents based on computer vision recognition

Trends and inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding among 0–5 month olds in Ghana from 1993 to 2022