Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

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School closure and management practices during coronavirus outbreaks including COVID-19: a rapid systematic review	1299
Mental health effects of school closures during COVID-19	1075
COVID-19 in children and adolescents in Europe: a multinational, multicentre cohort study	905
Delayed access or provision of care in Italy resulting from fear of COVID-19	895
The effects of social deprivation on adolescent development and mental health	593
Mental health considerations for children quarantined because of COVID-19	526
Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000–19: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals	415
Protecting the psychological health of children through effective communication about COVID-19	353
Intensive care admissions of children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS) in the UK: a multicentre observational study	330
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Australian educational settings: a prospective cohort study	301
Illness duration and symptom profile in symptomatic UK school-aged children tested for SARS-CoV-2	284
Determining the optimal strategy for reopening schools, the impact of test and trace interventions, and the risk of occurrence of a second COVID-19 epidemic wave in the UK: a modelling study	257
Factors linked to severe outcomes in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) in the USA: a retrospective surveillance study	227
Neonatal management and outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: an observation cohort study	218
Promoting healthy movement behaviours among children during the COVID-19 pandemic	212
A national consensus management pathway for paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19 (PIMS-TS): results of a national Delphi process	206
Children and young people remain at low risk of COVID-19 mortality	202
SARS-CoV-2 in cardiac tissue of a child with COVID-19-related multisystem inflammatory syndrome	186
Effective interventions to address maternal and child malnutrition: an update of the evidence	182
Characteristics and outcomes of neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK: a prospective national cohort study using active surveillance	175
Physical and mental health 3 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection (long COVID) among adolescents in England (CLoCk): a national matched cohort study	164
Neuroimaging manifestations in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a multinational, multicentre collaborative study	161
ADHD management during the COVID-19 pandemic: guidance from the European ADHD Guidelines Group	153
Post-acute COVID-19 outcomes in children with mild and asymptomatic disease	150
COVID-19 public health measures and respiratory syncytial virus	145

Paediatric hospitalisations due to COVID-19 during the first SARS-CoV-2 omicron (B.1.1.529) variant wave in South Africa: a multicentre observational study	143
Gastrointestinal features in children with COVID-19: an observation of varied presentation in eight children	141
Young people's mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic	133
Delivering transformative action in paediatric pain: a Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission	131
6-month multidisciplinary follow-up and outcomes of patients with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS-TS) at a UK tertiary paediatric hospital: a retrospective cohort study	125
Emergence of Kawasaki disease related to SARS-CoV-2 infection in an epicentre of the French COVID-19 epidemic: a time-series analysis	122
Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study	117
The immune system of children: the key to understanding SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility?	116
Respiratory syncytial virus: paying the immunity debt with interest	114
Clinical characteristics and risk factors for death among hospitalised children and adolescents with COVID-19 in Brazil: an analysis of a nationwide database	106
Efficacy and safety of oral immunotherapy with AR101 in European children with a peanut allergy (ARTEMIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial	102
Long COVID symptoms in SARS-CoV-2-positive adolescents and matched controls (LongCOVIDKidsDK): a national, cross-sectional study	92
Effect of the new SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 on children and young people	88
Evidence of lung perfusion defects and ongoing inflammation in an adolescent with post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection	85
Efficacy of nirsevimab against respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in preterm and term infants, and pharmacokinetic extrapolation to infants with congenital heart disease an	83
Global, regional, and country estimates of metabolic syndrome burden in children and adolescents in 2020: a systematic review and modelling analysis	82
Early targeted heart rate aerobic exercise versus placebo stretching for sport-related concussion in adolescents: a randomised controlled trial	81
The severity of COVID-19 in children on immunosuppressive medication	81
Pandemic school closures: risks and opportunities	80
COVID-19 in a 26-week preterm neonate	79
Reported cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children aged 12–20 years in the USA who received a COVID-19 vaccine, December, 2020, through August, 2021: a surveillance investigation	78
Prevalence and trends in tobacco use among adolescents aged 13–15 years in 143 countries, 1999–2018: findings from the Global Youth Tobacco Surveys	77
Global effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on paediatric cancer care: a cross-sectional study	75
Adolescent obesity and dietary decision making—a brain-health perspective	74
Prevalence and number of children living in institutional care: global, regional, and country estimates	74
SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission in primary schools in England in June–December, 2020 (sKIDs): an active, prospective surveillance study	73
A machine-learning algorithm for neonatal seizure recognition: a multicentre, randomised, controlled trial	73
The global prevalence of and factors associated with Helicobacter pylori infection in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	73
Children's emergency presentations during the COVID-19 pandemic	71
Long COVID symptoms in SARS-CoV-2-positive children aged 0–14 years and matched controls in Denmark (LongCOVIDKidsDK): a national, cross-sectional study	71
Septic shock presentation in adolescents with COVID-19	70
COVID-19 and eating disorders in young people	67
Rates and time trends in the consumption of breastmilk, formula, and animal milk by children younger than 2 years from 2000 to 2019: analysis of 113 countries	65
Renal dysfunction in hospitalised children with COVID-19	64
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in South Africa	63
Institutionalisation and deinstitutionalisation of children 2: policy and practice recommendations for global, national, and local actors	62
The first infant case of COVID-19 acquired from a secondary transmission in Vietnam	59
Characterisation of the types of anaemia prevalent among children and adolescents aged 1–19 years in India: a population-based study	58
Gene replacement therapy with onasemnogene abeparvovec in children with spinal muscular atrophy aged 24 months or younger and bodyweight up to 15 kg: an observational cohort study	57
Probiotic peanut oral immunotherapy versus oral immunotherapy and placebo in children with peanut allergy in Australia (PPOIT-003): a multicentre, randomised, phase 2b trial	56
Predisposition to cancer in children and adolescents	56
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a neonate, temporally associated with prenatal exposure to SARS-CoV-2: a case report	56
Effectiveness of a brief lay counsellor-delivered, problem-solving intervention for adolescent mental health problems in urban, low-income schools in India: a randomised controlled trial	54
2-year outcomes of ranibizumab versus laser therapy for the treatment of very low birthweight infants with retinopathy of prematurity (RAINBOW extension study): prospective follow-up of an open label,	53
Burden of non-communicable diseases among adolescents aged 10–24 years in the EU, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2019	52
Incidence and clinical phenotype of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children after infection with the SARS-CoV-2 delta variant by vaccination status: a Danish nationwide prospective cohort study	51
Time, pattern, and outcome of medulloblastoma relapse and their association with tumour biology at diagnosis and therapy: a multicentre cohort study	49
Mortality, neurodevelopmental impairments, and economic outcomes after invasive group B streptococcal disease in early infancy in Denmark and the Netherlands: a national matched cohort study	49
Treatment of infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy with nusinersen: final report of a phase 2, open-label, multicentre, dose-escalation study	47
SARS-CoV-2 transmission among children and staff in daycare centres during a nationwide lockdown in France: a cross-sectional, multicentre, seroprevalence study	47

Dose-dependent and joint associations between screen time, physical activity, and mental wellbeing in adolescents: an international observational study	47
Supporting every school to become a foundation for healthy lives	46
Hospital admissions and need for mechanical ventilation in children with respiratory syncytial virus before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Danish nationwide cohort study	46
The implications of COVID-19 for the care of children living in residential institutions	45
Finding a path to reopen schools during the COVID-19 pandemic	45
Global, regional, and national minimum estimates of children affected by COVID-19-associated orphanhood and caregiver death, by age and family circumstance up to Oct 31, 2021: an updated modelling stu	44
Acceptability, safety, and patterns of use of oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in South African adolescents: an open-label single-arm phase 2 trial	44
Cardiac dysfunction and thrombocytopenia-associated multiple organ failure inflammation phenotype in a severe paediatric case of COVID-19	44
COVID-19 associated arterial ischaemic stroke and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: a case report	43
Real-time continuous glucose monitoring in preterm infants (REACT): an international, open-label, randomised controlled trial	43
Effects of 20-year infancy-onset dietary counselling on cardiometabolic risk factors in the Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor Intervention Project (STRIP): 6-year post-intervention follow-up	42
Surveillance-based informative testing for detection and containment of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks on a public university campus: an observational and modelling study	41
Association between methylphenidate treatment and risk of seizure: a population-based, self-controlled case-series study	41
Outcomes at least 90 days since onset of myocarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in adolescents and young adults in the USA: a follow-up surveillance study	40
Visual impairment, severe visual impairment, and blindness in children in Britain (BCVIS2): a national observational study	40
Effects of responsive caregiving and learning opportunities during pre-school ages on the association of early adversities and adolescent human capital: an analysis of birth cohorts in two middle-inco	40
Prevalence and risk factors for cisplatin-induced hearing loss in children, adolescents, and young adults: a multi-institutional North American cohort study	40
Risk of SARS-CoV-2 reinfections in children: a prospective national surveillance study between January, 2020, and July, 2021, in England	39
Ethnicity and COVID-19 in children with comorbidities	39
Nutrition during childhood cancer treatment: current understanding and a path for future research	39
Long-term developmental effect of withholding parenteral nutrition in paediatric intensive care units: a 4-year follow-up of the PEPaNIC randomised controlled trial	39
Obesity-related asthma in children and adolescents	38
Infliximab versus second intravenous immunoglobulin for treatment of resistant Kawasaki disease in the USA (KIDCARE): a randomised, multicentre comparative effectiveness trial	37
Global estimates of violence against children with disabilities: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis	37
Effects of sleep duration on neurocognitive development in early adolescents in the USA: a propensity score matched, longitudinal, observational study	37
Adolescent dating violence prevention programmes: a global systematic review of evaluation studies	36
Early neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed uninfected children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36
Treatment and prevention of malaria in children	35
Monkeypox virus infections in children in Spain during the first months of the 2022 outbreak	34
Neurological outcomes of congenital Zika syndrome in toddlers and preschoolers: a case series	34
Hospital outcomes for children with severe sepsis in the USA by race or ethnicity and insurance status: a population-based, retrospective cohort study	34
Global, regional, and national burdens of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2019: a trend analysis based on the Global Burden	34
Nutritional challenges in children and adolescents with Down syndrome	33
Acute myocardial injury: a novel clinical pattern in children with COVID-19	33
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 in children in Pakistan	33
Maintaining safety and service provision in human milk banking: a call to action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic	33
Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in paediatric critical care in the USA	33
Chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa in the era of antiretroviral therapy	33
Gender-based violence against adolescent girls in humanitarian settings: a review of the evidence	32
Supporting children and adolescents following parental bereavement: guidance for health-care professionals	32
Continuation of gender-affirming hormones in transgender people starting puberty suppression in adolescence: a cohort study in the Netherlands	31
Deleterious effects of malaria in pregnancy on the developing fetus: a review on prevention and treatment with antimalarial drugs	31
Identification of genetic loci associated with nocturnal enuresis: a genome-wide association study	29
The effect of lactoferrin supplementation on death or major morbidity in very low birthweight infants (LIFT): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial	29
Estimates of a multidimensional index of nurturing care in the next 1000 days of life for children in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study	28
US NICUs and donor milk banks brace for COVID-19	28
Paediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas: the prospective NRSTS 2005 study by the European Pediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group (EpSSG)	28
SARS-CoV-2 related paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome	28
Worldwide trends in population-based survival for children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with leukaemia, by subtype, during 2000–14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual data from 258 cancer	27
Postoperative speech impairment and surgical approach to posterior fossa tumours in children: a prospective European multicentre cohort study	27
Effect of alglucosidase alfa dosage on survival and walking ability in patients with classic infantile Pompe disease: a multicentre observational cohort study from the European Pompe Consortium	26
Effects of delayed versus immediate umbilical cord clamping in reducing death or major disability at 2 years corrected age among very preterm infants (APTS): a multicentre, randomised clinical trial	26
Starting ADHD medications during the COVID-19 pandemic: recommendations from the European ADHD Guidelines Group	26
Fetal body MRI and its application to fetal and neonatal treatment: an illustrative review	25
The monkeypox outbreak: risks to children and pregnant women	25
Early versus delayed insulin pump therapy in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes: results from the multicentre, prospective diabetes follow-up DPV registry	25
Horizontal transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 to a premature infant: multiple organ injury and association with markers of inflammation	25
Making every school a health-promoting school	24
The SIOP-Renal Tumour Study Group consensus statement on flank target volume delineation for highly conformal radiotherapy	24
Uptake of and factors associated with testing for sexually transmitted infections in community-based settings among youth in Zimbabwe: a mixed-methods study	23
Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy in Australia: a non-randomised cohort study	23
Hypertension in adolescents: diagnosis, treatment, and implications	23
Neurological and neurodevelopmental outcomes after human parechovirus CNS infection in neonates and young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Impact of an adolescent meningococcal ACWY immunisation programme to control a national outbreak of group W meningococcal disease in England: a national surveillance and modelling study	22
Childhood maltreatment and its role in the development of pain and psychopathology	22
Sexual health education for adolescents and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: recommendations for accessible sexual and reproductive health information	22
Paediatric group A streptococcal disease in England from October to December, 2022	22
Mental health problems in children with intellectual disability	22
Clinical and social factors associated with involuntary psychiatric hospitalisation in children and adolescents: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and narrative synthesis	22
Metabolic and bariatric surgery versus intensive non-surgical treatment for adolescents with severe obesity (AMOS2): a multicentre, randomised, controlled trial in Sweden	22
Triple-demic overwhelms paediatric units in US hospitals	22
Primary cardioprotection with dexrazoxane in patients with childhood cancer who are expected to receive anthracyclines: recommendations from the International Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Guidelin	21
Post-discharge morbidity and mortality in children admitted with severe anaemia and other health conditions in malaria-endemic settings in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis	21
Birthweight and patterns of postnatal weight gain in very and extremely preterm babies in England and Wales, 2008–19: a cohort study	21
Allergies to food and airborne allergens in children and adolescents: role of epigenetics in a changing environment	21
Safety and effectiveness of vaccines against COVID-19 in children aged 5–11 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis	21
Prevalence of respiratory viruses in community-acquired pneumonia in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Time trends and sociodemographic inequalities in the prevalence of adolescent motherhood in 74 low-income and middle-income countries: a population-based study	20
Management of children and young people with idiopathic pituitary stalk thickening, central diabetes insipidus, or both: a national clinical practice consensus guideline	20
Pros and cons of pre-emptive screening programmes before peanut introduction in infancy	20

Talking to children about illness and death of a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic	20
Direct versus video laryngoscopy with standard blades for neonatal and infant tracheal intubation with supplemental oxygen: a multicentre, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial	20
Development and validation of a Paediatric Early Warning Score for use in the emergency department: a multicentre study	19
Effectiveness and safety of lotion, cream, gel, and ointment emollients for childhood eczema: a pragmatic, randomised, phase 4, superiority trial	19
Geographical variation in infant mortality due to congenital heart disease in the USA: a population-based cohort study	19
Methylprednisolone versus intravenous immunoglobulins in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS): an open-label, multicentre, randomi	19
Epilepsy surgery for children and adolescents: evidence-based but underused	19
Early childhood wheezing phenotypes and determinants in a South African birth cohort: longitudinal analysis of the Drakenstein Child Health Study	19
SARS-CoV-2 spread and hospitalisations in paediatric patients during the omicron surge	18
International migration of unaccompanied minors: trends, health risks, and legal protection	18
Feeding during neonatal therapeutic hypothermia, assessed using routinely collected National Neonatal Research Database data: a retrospective, UK population-based cohort study	18
Advances in familial hypercholesterolaemia in children	18
School mental health: integrating young people's voices to shift the paradigm	18
Time for malaria control in school-age children	18
Safety and feasibility of 1 month of daily rifapentine plus isoniazid to prevent tuberculosis in children and adolescents: a prospective cohort study	18
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children receiving haematopoietic cell transplantation and immune effector cell therapy: an international and multidisciplinary consensus statement	18
Long-term effects of selective fetal growth restriction (LEMON): a cohort study of neurodevelopmental outcome in growth discordant identical twins in the Netherlands	17
The epidemiology of sepsis in paediatric intensive care units in Brazil (the Sepsis PREvalence Assessment Database in Pediatric population, SPREAD PED): an observational study	17
Food addiction and mental health in adolescents: a systematic review	17
National, regional, and state-level pneumonia and severe pneumonia morbidity in children in India: modelled estimates for 2000 and 2015	17
Use of virtual reality in the supportive care management of paediatric patients with cancer	17
Rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous young peoples	17
Immune function in childhood cancer survivors: a Children's Oncology Group review	17
Measurement tools for gender identity, gender expression, and gender dysphoria in transgender and gender-diverse children and adolescents: a systematic review	16
Growing up in the shadow of COVID-19	16
Current treatment for childhood arterial ischaemic stroke	16
Acute lower respiratory infections in Indigenous infants in Australia's Northern Territory across three eras of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use (2006–15): a population-based cohort study	16
Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health and substance use up to March, 2022, in Iceland: a repeated, cross-sectional, population-based study	16
Neonatal invasive candidiasis: updates on clinical management and prevention	15
Advances in medical management of acute liver failure in children: promoting native liver survival	15
Kawasaki disease in the COVID-19 era: a distinct clinical phenotype?	15
From surviving to thriving: integrating mental health care into HIV, community, and family services for adolescents living with HIV	15
High-dose and low-dose varenicline for smoking cessation in adolescents: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial	15
An integrated early care pathway for autism	15
Efficacy and safety of switching from intravenous to oral antibiotics (amoxicillin–clavulanic acid) versus a full course of intravenous antibiotics in neonates with probable bacterial infection (RAIN)	14
A flawed agenda for trans youth	14
Effect of HIV infection on growth and bone density in peripubertal children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study in Zimbabwe	14
BNT162b2 vaccine protection against omicron and effect of previous infection variant and vaccination sequence among children and adolescents in Singapore: a population-based cohort study	14
Humanistic counselling plus pastoral care as usual versus pastoral care as usual for the treatment of psychological distress in adolescents in UK state schools (ETHOS): a randomised controlled trial	14
Shifting stigma about autistic young people	14
The ability of the neonatal immune response to handle SARS-CoV-2 infection	14
Temporal trends in eating disorder and self-harm incidence rates among adolescents and young adults in the UK in the 2 years since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study	14
Children with COVID-19 at a specialist centre: initial experience and outcome	13
Low COVID-19 mortality in Spanish children	13
Regenerative medicine: postnatal approaches	13
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with COVID-19 and PIMS-TS during the second and third wave	13
Prioritising children's rights in the COVID-19 response	13
Muscle and brain sodium channelopathies: genetic causes, clinical phenotypes, and management approaches	13
Loneliness in children and young people in the UK	13
Neuropsychological and neurophysiological predictors and consequences of cannabis and illicit substance use during neurodevelopment: a systematic review of longitudinal studies	13
Cancer risk with topical calcineurin inhibitors, pimecrolimus and tacrolimus, for atopic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Clinical outcomes of children receiving ABO-incompatible versus ABO-compatible heart transplantation: a multicentre cohort study	13
Neonatal meningitis: small babies, big problem	12
Current treatment outcomes of congenital heart disease and future perspectives	12
Current status and challenges in prenatal and neonatal screening, diagnosis, and management of congenital heart disease in China	12
Clinical phenotypes and prognostic features of embryonal tumours with multi-layered rosettes: a Rare Brain Tumor Registry study	12
Strategies to improve neurodevelopmental outcomes in babies at risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia	12
Development of locally relevant clinical guidelines for procedure-related neonatal analgesic practice in Kenya: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Short-term and long-term risk of mortality and neurodevelopmental impairments after bacterial meningitis during infancy in children in Denmark and the Netherlands: a nationwide matched cohort study	11
Adolescents and young adults with rhabdomyosarcoma treated in the European paediatric Soft tissue sarcoma Study Group (EpSSG) protocols: a cohort study	11
India's child malnutrition story worsens	11
Neuropsychiatric manifestations in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus	11
Point-of-care HIV viral load and targeted drug resistance mutation testing versus standard care for Kenyan children on antiretroviral therapy (Opt4Kids): an open-label, randomised controlled trial	11
Assessment of infant position and timing of stylet removal to improve lumbar puncture success in neonates (NeoCLEAR): an open-label, 2 × 2 factorial, randomised, controlled trial	11
Long COVID in children	11
Leveraging artificial intelligence to monitor unhealthy food and brand marketing to children on digital media	11
Tuberculosis preventive therapy for children and adolescents: an emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic	11
39·0°C versus 38·5°C ear temperature as fever limit in children with neutropenia undergoing chemotherapy for cancer: a multicentre, cluster-randomised, multiple-crossover, non-inferiority trial	11