Frontiers in Public Health | Children and Health

Original Research

Published on 24 Oct 2025

Large-scale school scoliosis screening in a multi-ethnic, high-altitude region of southwestern China: an epidemiological study of 69,811 children and adolescents

in Children and Health

Shanshan Song
Ying He
Qing Zhen
Tiejun Shui
Weiwei An
Limei Dai
Min Tan
Jiaxin Hao
Ruifang Song
Yong Shen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1659046

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Original Research

Published on 24 Oct 2025

Parents of children and adolescents knowledge, attitude, and practice toward metabolically healthy obesity: a cross-sectional survey

in Children and Health

Fengyu Zhong
Jingbo Feng
Lin Zhang
Lin Lu
Hui Yuan
Jing Li
Tian Tian
Youfang Hu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1591300

169 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Oct 2025

Analysis of the global burden of neonatal disorders and risk factors from 1990 to 2021: findings from the global burden of disease study 2021

in Children and Health

Huilin Wang
Jun Xiong
Fuyu Yang
Wenzhen Wang
Peng Yu
Runze Chen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1618334

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Original Research

Accepted on 23 Oct 2025

Caregivers' burden and its influencing factors among parents of children with asthma and comorbidities: A cross-sectional study

in Children and Health

Xin Yi
Kejimu Sunzi
Jie Liu
Fang Yang
Xia Wu
Dan Bi
Qin Huang
LiFei Dai

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Oct 2025

Third-child fertility intentions and influencing factors among female workers of reproductive age in Shandong under China's three-child policy1

in Children and Health

Yanxia Qi
Guiyun Wang
Jinke Kuang
Wenjing Xu
Yingxin Zhang
Xiuzhen Mu
Jinnan Xiao

Frontiers in Public Health

Review

Published on 23 Oct 2025

A narrative review of school-based screening tools for dyslexia among students

in Children and Health

Rinad Bakhti
Nishani Fonseka
Federica Amati
Dasha Elizabeth Nicholls
Dougal Hargreaves
Antonio Lazzarino
Lucy McCan
Sara-Nicole Gardner
Krishan Narayan
Helen Kerslake

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1654470

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Original Research

Published on 23 Oct 2025

Rising trends in the burden of migraine among children and adolescents: a comprehensive analysis from 1990 to 2021 with future predictions

in Children and Health

Qian Wang
Rong Luo
Qianhui Wen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1634098

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Original Research

Accepted on 22 Oct 2025

Development and Validation of a Prognostic Risk Model for Pediatric Patients with Left-to-Right Shunt Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Failure

in Children and Health

Limei Zhang
Yanyun Huang
Yuqin Huang
Yusheng Pang

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2025

Mental health outcomes and rehabilitation challenges in children with orthopedic trauma: a public health survey from a pediatric rehabilitation center

in Children and Health

Shuyue Zheng
Lijie Cheng
Xiaoyu Zhao
Jihong Fang
Dunhui Li
Fengqin Wu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1652569

491 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Oct 2025

Clinical characteristics and mortality risk factors among hospitalized infants and children with pertussis in China: a retrospective study

in Children and Health

Shuhan Zheng
Feng Luo
Ying Su
Rongrong Dai
Xuan Deng
Yao Zhu
Yang Zhou
Hanqing He
Chun Zhen Hua
Hangjie Zhang

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2025

Infant buccal telomere length: associations with maternal distress in pregnancy and offspring temperament

in Children and Health

Anna E. Soerensen
Bea R. H. Van den Bergh
Marijke A. K. A. Braeken
Marion I. van den Heuvel
Dries S. Martens
Stijn Vos
Tim S. Nawrot

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1657714

556 views

Community Case Study

Published on 21 Oct 2025

A hybrid model for youth engagement in adolescent health studies: insights from the teen research advisors program at a Midwestern pediatric Academic Medical Center in the United States

in Children and Health

John Tumberger
Anna E. Burns
Michael Bartkoski
Mariah Brewe
Amelia Whittier
Kendyll Gethers
Ailisi Bogdon
Emerie Peterson
Stephani L. Stancil

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1668387

616 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Oct 2025

A scale for assessing the healthy of children aged 3-6 years in China —— Development and verification of the TCM constitution scale (3-6 years)

in Children and Health

Wenle LI
Siying Dong
Zhuqing Li
Shunqi CHEN
Yuyang Cai
Minghua BAI
Jia-Xu Chen
Ji Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Oct 2025

A comparative analysis of noncommunicable disease risk among adolescents aged 12 to 18 in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, with regard to sex, school quantiles quintiles, and perceived stress

in Children and Health

Avela Mathe
Maria Maya Van Gent
Rudolph Leon Van Niekerk

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Oct 2025

Caregiver Dynamics and Factors Affecting Health-Seeking Behaviors for Childhood Diarrhoea in Mukuru Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

in Children and Health

Rahma Osman
Eric Ndombi
Mary Gitahi
Amos Njuguna
Mackwellings Phiri
Amha Mekasha
Nigel Cunliffe
Chisomo Msefula
Khuzwayo Jere
Daniel Asrat

Frontiers in Public Health

Perspective

Published on 20 Oct 2025

When culture meets child rights: Confucian ethics and legal challenges in mental health protection for minors in China

in Children and Health

Taoying Li
Long Zheng

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1691211

860 views