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Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2024

Establishing age- and sex-specific anthropometric growth references standards for South Punjab adolescents utilizing the LMS method: findings from the Pakistani population

in Children and Health

Liu Long
Syed Danish Hamdani
Syed Muhammad Zeeshan Haider Hamdani
Jie Zhuang
Haris Khurram
Syed Ghufran Hadier

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1417284

4,014 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Sep 2024

Comparison of total prevalence, perinatal prevalence, and livebirth prevalence of birth defects in Hunan Province, China, 2016–2020

in Children and Health

Xu Zhou
Xiu Zeng
Junqun Fang
Jian He
Haiyan Kuang
Xinjun Hua
Aihua Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1297426

2,774 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Sep 2024

Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on potential health emergencies in paediatric patients: a retrospective cohort study

in Children and Health

Krzysztof Marek Mitura
Daniel Celiński
Jadwiga Snarska
Sławomir Dariusz Szajda

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1402525

1,549 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2024

The prospective associations of 24-hour movement behaviors and domain-specific activities with executive function and academic achievement among school-aged children in Singapore

in Children and Health

Natarajan Padmapriya
Jonathan Y. Bernard
Sarah Yi Xuan Tan
Anne H. Y. Chu
Claire Marie Jie Lin Goh
Shuen Lin Tan
Lynette P. Shek
Yap Seng Chong
Kok Hian Tan
Shiao-Yng Chan

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1412634

5,708 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2024

Minimum acceptable diet use and its associated factors among children aged 6–23 in Ghana: a mixed effect analysis using Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

in Children and Health

Berhan Tekeba
Belayneh Shetie Workneh
Alebachew Ferede Zegeye
Almaz Tefera Gonete
Gebreeyesus Abera Zeleke
Tadesse Tarik Tamir

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1402909

3,394 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2024

The nutritional and feeding status of children living in selected residential child care facilities in Zambia: implications for programs and policies

in Children and Health

Zeina Makhoul
Mulemba Ndonji
Julie M. Long
Carolyn Moore
Edgar Lunda
Watson Mwandileya
Douglas Taren

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1331907

4,056 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Sep 2024

The effects of the ‘active before school’ programme on the academic skills of 8–9-year-old children: a physically and cognitively engaging intervention

in Children and Health

Agata Korcz
Jana Krzysztoszek
Łukasz Bojkowski
Agnieszka Koszałka-Silska
Maryna Khorkova
Anna Gomołysek
Michał Bronikowski

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1402901

3,281 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 30 Aug 2024

A global scoping review of adaptations in nurturing care interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic

in Children and Health

Lidia Godoi
Simone Schenkman
Ana A. Baumann
Aylene Bousquat
Gabriela Buccini

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1365763

3,745 views

Systematic Review

Published on 29 Aug 2024

Network meta-analysis of the efficacy of physical exercise interventions on vision health in children and adolescents

in Children and Health

Jianming Liu
Wencen Lan
Danxuan Zhang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1393909

5,746 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2024

The health behaviors differences among male and female school-age adolescents in the Middle East and North Africa region countries: a meta-analysis of the Global School-based Student Health Survey data

in Children and Health

Doha Achak
Asmaa Azizi
Abdelghaffar El-Ammari
Ibtissam Youlyouz Marfak
Elmadani Saad
Chakib Nejjari
Abderraouf Hilali
Karl Peltzer
Abdelghafour Marfak

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1448386

4,488 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2024

“Track style” children's fundamental movement skills test: construction and verification of an efficient evaluation system

in Children and Health

Yubo Wang
Shuang Liang
Baofeng Zhang
Lingyue Meng
Yan Xiong

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1437473

2,856 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2024

Parent–adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health issues and associated factors among secondary public-school students in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia: an institution based cross-sectional study

in Children and Health

Mihret Melese
Dereje Esubalew
Tsehayu Melak Siyoum
Yilkal Belete Worku
Jember Azanaw
Berihun Agegn Mengistie

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1342027

10,168 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Aug 2024

Temporal changes in the physical fitness of Chinese adolescents aged 13-18 years: an analysis of eight national successive surveys over three decades

in Children and Health

Hui Ruan
Ruolan Tang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1359701

2,141 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Aug 2024

The real-world effectiveness of preschoolers wearing masks on campus to prevent respiratory infectious diseases: a cohort study

in Children and Health

Wenhao Yang
Jian Liu
Nanyang Qin

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1412884

2,268 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Aug 2024

Comparison of secular trends of leukemia in China and the United States from 1990 to 2021 and their projections for the next 15 years

in Children and Health

Xinyi Ge
Lifei Zhang
Qiaolei Zhang
Jianhua Feng
Linlin Yang
Yuxin Tong
Shan Zheng
Yamin Tan

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1425043

12,596 views
5 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 14 Aug 2024

The impact of exercise intervention on social interaction in children with autism: a network meta-analysis

in Children and Health

Yaoqi Hou
Zhuo Song
Jiaqi Deng
Xiangqin Song

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1399642

10,734 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2024

Factors associated with non-response and nutritional status of non-responders at 6-month post-discharge: a cohort study nested in a MUAC-based nutrition programme for acutely malnourished children in Mirriah, Niger

in Children and Health

Maguy Daures
Jérémie Hien
Cécile Cazes
Rodrigue Alitanou
Laure Saillet
Benjamin Séri
Ahmad Ag Mohamed Aly
Oumarou Maidadji
Atté Sanoussi
Aboubacar Mahamadou

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1357891

2,661 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2024

The impact of parental migration patterns, timing, and duration on the health of rural Chinese children

in Children and Health

Feng Wang
Ying Wang
Shumei Liu
Linlin Cui
Feimeng Li
Xiaohe Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1439568

3,438 views
4 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 14 Aug 2024

Associations of sugar-related food parenting practices and parental feeding styles with prospective dietary behavior of children and adolescents: a systematic review of the literature from 2017 to 2023

in Children and Health

Hannah Leonike Hübner
Tina Bartelmeß

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1382437

6,644 views
8 citations

Clinical Trial

Published on 12 Aug 2024

A mobile app-based intervention improves anthropometry, body composition and fitness, regardless of previous active-inactive status: a randomized controlled trial

in Children and Health

Nerea Gómez-Cuesta
Adrián Mateo-Orcajada
Lourdes Meroño
Lucía Abenza-Cano
Raquel Vaquero-Cristóbal

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1380621

5,370 views
4 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Aug 2024

Effects of aerobic exercise combined with resistance training on body composition and metabolic health in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity: systematic review and meta-analysis

in Children and Health

Xuan Liu
Qiang Li
FuXiang Lu
Dongsheng Zhu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1409660

13,733 views
17 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Aug 2024

“Losing access to outdoor spaces was the biggest challenge for children to be healthy”: pandemic restrictions and community supports for children’s movement in Nova Scotia

in Children and Health

Maggie Locke
Becky Feicht
Michelle R. Stone
Emily Burke
Laurene Rehman
Sara F. L. Kirk
Guy Faulkner
Sarah A. Moore

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1415626

2,729 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Aug 2024

The influence of COVID-19 pandemic on body mass and cardiopulmonary endurance of Chinese adolescents: a longitudinal follow-up study

in Children and Health

Hao Cheng
Long Jiao
Bin Liu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1406120

2,314 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 07 Aug 2024

The association of Chinese and American antenatal care utilization indices with birth outcomes

in Children and Health

Haibo Zhou
Yi Yang
Peihan Chi
Haoyue Cheng
Xialidan Alifu
Yiwen Qiu
Ye Huang
Libi Zhang
Diliyaer Ainiwan
Yan Zhuang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1420943

2,548 views
1 citation

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Establishing age- and sex-specific anthropometric growth references standards for South Punjab adolescents utilizing the LMS method: findings from the Pakistani population

Comparison of total prevalence, perinatal prevalence, and livebirth prevalence of birth defects in Hunan Province, China, 2016–2020

Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on potential health emergencies in paediatric patients: a retrospective cohort study

The prospective associations of 24-hour movement behaviors and domain-specific activities with executive function and academic achievement among school-aged children in Singapore

Minimum acceptable diet use and its associated factors among children aged 6–23 in Ghana: a mixed effect analysis using Ghana Demographic and Health Survey

The nutritional and feeding status of children living in selected residential child care facilities in Zambia: implications for programs and policies

The effects of the ‘active before school’ programme on the academic skills of 8–9-year-old children: a physically and cognitively engaging intervention

A global scoping review of adaptations in nurturing care interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Network meta-analysis of the efficacy of physical exercise interventions on vision health in children and adolescents

The health behaviors differences among male and female school-age adolescents in the Middle East and North Africa region countries: a meta-analysis of the Global School-based Student Health Survey data

“Track style” children's fundamental movement skills test: construction and verification of an efficient evaluation system

Parent–adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health issues and associated factors among secondary public-school students in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia: an institution based cross-sectional study

Temporal changes in the physical fitness of Chinese adolescents aged 13-18 years: an analysis of eight national successive surveys over three decades

The real-world effectiveness of preschoolers wearing masks on campus to prevent respiratory infectious diseases: a cohort study

Comparison of secular trends of leukemia in China and the United States from 1990 to 2021 and their projections for the next 15 years

The impact of exercise intervention on social interaction in children with autism: a network meta-analysis

Factors associated with non-response and nutritional status of non-responders at 6-month post-discharge: a cohort study nested in a MUAC-based nutrition programme for acutely malnourished children in Mirriah, Niger

The impact of parental migration patterns, timing, and duration on the health of rural Chinese children

Associations of sugar-related food parenting practices and parental feeding styles with prospective dietary behavior of children and adolescents: a systematic review of the literature from 2017 to 2023

A mobile app-based intervention improves anthropometry, body composition and fitness, regardless of previous active-inactive status: a randomized controlled trial

Effects of aerobic exercise combined with resistance training on body composition and metabolic health in children and adolescents with overweight or obesity: systematic review and meta-analysis

“Losing access to outdoor spaces was the biggest challenge for children to be healthy”: pandemic restrictions and community supports for children’s movement in Nova Scotia

The influence of COVID-19 pandemic on body mass and cardiopulmonary endurance of Chinese adolescents: a longitudinal follow-up study

The association of Chinese and American antenatal care utilization indices with birth outcomes