This spotlight collection highlights works by Children's Mercy Kansas City faculty and staff focused on global health initiatives in pediatric healthcare.
Works from 2024
Trends in Pediatric Opioid Prescribing and Use, Robert W. Steele and Michelle DePhillips (Podcast)
Improvement in quality of life after asfotase alfa treatment in adults with pediatric-onset hypophosphatasia: data from 5 patient-reported outcome measures., Kathryn M. Dahir, Steven W. Ing, Chad Deal, Andrew Messali, Toby Bates, and Eric T. Rush (Article)
Loneliness Among Black/African American Adults Living with HIV: Sociodemographic and Psychosocial Correlates and Implications for Adherence., Nipher Malika, Laura M. Bogart, Matt G. Mutchler, Kathy Goggin, David J. Klein, Sean J. Lawrence, and Glenn J. Wagner (Article)
Combating Disparities in a Pandemic: Increasing Dissemination of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Resources in Spanish., Romina Barral, Nicholas Clark, Fernando Zapata, Lines Vargas Collado, July Jean Cuevas, and Cristina Fernandez MD (Article)
Researching COVID to enhance recovery (RECOVER) pediatric study protocol: Rationale, objectives and design., Rachel S. Gross, Tanayott Thaweethai, Erika B. Rosenzweig, James Chan, Lori B. Chibnik, Mine S. Cicek, Amy J. Elliott, Valerie J. Flaherman, Andrea S. Foulkes, Margot Gage Witvliet, Richard Gallagher, Maria Laura Gennaro, Terry L. Jernigan, Elizabeth W. Karlson, Stuart D. Katz, Patricia A. Kinser, Lawrence C. Kleinman, Michelle F. Lamendola-Essel, Joshua D. Milner, Sindhu Mohandas, Praveen C. Mudumbi, Jane W. Newburger, Kyung E. Rhee, Amy L. Salisbury, Jessica N. Snowden, Cheryl R. Stein, Melissa S. Stockwell, Kelan G. Tantisira, Moriah E. Thomason, Dongngan T. Truong, David Warburton, John C. Wood, Shifa Ahmed, Almary Akerlundh, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Brett R. Anderson, Judy L. Aschner, Andrew M. Atz, Robin L. Aupperle, Fiona C. Baker, Venkataraman Balaraman, Dithi Banerjee, Deanna M. Barch, Arielle Baskin-Sommers, Sultana Bhuiyan, Marie-Abele C. Bind, Amanda L. Bogie, Tamara Bradford, Natalie C. Buchbinder, Elliott Bueler, Hülya Bükülmez, B J Casey, Linda Chang, Maryanne Chrisant, Duncan B. Clark, Rebecca G. Clifton, Katharine N. Clouser, Lesley Cottrell, Kelly Cowan, Viren D'Sa, Mirella Dapretto, Soham Dasgupta, Walter Dehority, Audrey Dionne, Kirsten B. Dummer, Matthew D. Elias, Shari Esquenazi-Karonika, Danielle N. Evans, E Vincent S. Faustino, Alexander G. Fiks, Daniel Forsha, John J. Foxe, Naomi P. Friedman, Greta Fry, Sunanda Gaur, Dylan G. Gee, Kevin M. Gray, Stephanie Handler, Ashraf S. Harahsheh, Keren Hasbani, Andrew C. Heath, Camden Hebson, Mary M. Heitzeg, Christina M. Hester, Sophia Hill, Laura Hobart-Porter, Travis K F Hong, Carol R. Horowitz, Daniel S. Hsia, Matthew Huentelman, Kathy D. Hummel, Katherine Irby, Joanna Jacobus, Vanessa L. Jacoby, Pei-Ni Jone, David C. Kaelber, Tyler J. Kasmarcak, Matthew J. Kluko, Jessica S. Kosut, Angela R. Laird, Jeremy Landeo-Gutierrez, Sean M. Lang, Christine L. Larson, Peter Paul C. Lim, Krista M. Lisdahl, Brian W. McCrindle, Russell J. McCulloh, Kimberly McHugh, Alan L. Mendelsohn, Torri D. Metz, Julie Miller, Elizabeth C. Mitchell, Lerraughn M. Morgan, Eva M. Müller-Oehring, Erica R. Nahin, Michael C. Neale, Manette Ness-Cochinwala, Sheila M. Nolan, Carlos R. Oliveira, Onyekachukwu Osakwe, Matthew E. Oster, R Mark Payne, Michael A. Portman, Hengameh Raissy, Isabelle G. Randall, Suchitra Rao, Harrison T. Reeder, Johana M. Rosas, Mark W. Russell, Arash A. Sabati, Yamuna Sanil, Alice I. Sato, Michael S. Schechter, Rangaraj Selvarangan, S Kristen Sexson Tejtel, Divya Shakti, Kavita Sharma, Lindsay M. Squeglia, Shubika Srivastava, Michelle D. Stevenson, Jacqueline Szmuszkovicz, Maria M. Talavera-Barber, Ronald J. Teufel, Deepika Thacker, Felicia Trachtenberg, Mmekom M. Udosen, Megan R. Warner, Sara E. Watson, Alan Werzberger, Jordan C. Weyer, Marion J. Wood, H Shonna Yin, William T. Zempsky, Emily Zimmerman, Benard P. Dreyer, and RECOVER-Pediatric Consortium (Article)
Enhanced resolution profiling in twins reveals differential methylation signatures of type 2 diabetes with links to its complications., Colette Christiansen, Louis Potier, Tiphaine C. Martin, Sergio Villicaña, Juan E. Castillo-Fernandez, Massimo Mangino, Cristina Menni, Pei-Chien Tsai, Purdey J. Campbell, Shelby Mullin, Juan R. Ordoñana, Olga Monteagudo, Perminder S. Sachdev, Karen A. Mather, Julian N. Trollor, Kirsi H. Pietilainen, Miina Ollikainen, Christine Dalgård, Kirsten Kyvik, Kaare Christensen, Jenny van Dongen, Gonneke Willemsen, Dorret I. Boomsma, Patrik K E Magnusson, Nancy L. Pedersen, Scott G. Wilson, Elin Grundberg, Tim D. Spector, and Jordana T. Bell (Article)
February in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala, Grace Milburn (Poster)
Durability of Original Monovalent mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Against COVID-19 Omicron-Associated Hospitalization in Children and Adolescents - United States, 2021-2023., Laura D. Zambrano, Margaret M. Newhams, Regina M. Simeone, Amanda B. Payne, Michael Wu, Amber O. Orzel-Lockwood, Natasha B. Halasa, Jemima M. Calixte, Pia S. Pannaraj, Kanokporn Mongkolrattanothai, Julie A Boom, Leila C Sahni, Satoshi Kamidani, Kathleen Chiotos, Melissa A Cameron, Aline B Maddux, Katherine Irby, Jennifer E. Schuster, Elizabeth H. Mack, Austin Biggs, Bria M. Coates, Kelly N. Michelson, Katherine E. Bline, Ryan A. Nofziger, Hillary Crandall, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Shira J. Gertz, Sabrina M. Heidemann, Tamara T. Bradford, Tracie C. Walker, Stephanie P. Schwartz, Mary Allen Staat, Samina S. Bhumbra, Janet R. Hume, Michele Kong, Melissa S. Stockwell, Thomas J. Connors, Melissa L. Cullimore, Heidi R. Flori, Emily R. Levy, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, Matt S. Zinter, Mia Maamari, Cindy Bowens, Danielle M. Zerr, Judith A. Guzman-Cottrill, Ivan Gonzalez, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph, and Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators (Article)
Medical Improv and its Potential in Teaching Skills Related to Bioethics, Stephanie Kukora and Tanya Arora (Podcast)
Multicenter Study of Long-Term Outcomes and Quality of Life in PHACE Syndrome after Age 10., Mitchell Braun, Ilona J. Frieden, Dawn H. Siegel, Elizabeth George, Christopher P. Hess, Christine K. Fox, Sarah L. Chamlin, Beth A. Drolet, Denise Metry, Elena Pope, Julie Powell, Kristen Holland, Caden Ulschmid, Marilyn G. Liang, Kelly K. Barry, Tina Ho, Chantal Cotter, Eulalia Baselga, David Bosquez, Surabhi Neerendranath Jain, Jordan K. Bui, Irene Lara-Corrales, Tracy Funk, Alison Small, Wenelia Baghoomian, Albert C. Yan, James R. Treat, Griffin Stockton Hogrogian, Charles Huang, Anita Haggstrom, Mary List, Catherine C. McCuaig, Victoria Barrio, Anthony J. Mancini, Leslie P. Lawley, Kerrie Grunnet-Satcher, Kimberly A. Horii, Brandon D. Newell, Amy J. Nopper, Maria C. Garzon, Margaret E. Scollan, and Erin F. Mathes (Article)
Environmental Justice: A Missing Core Tenet of Global Health., Redeat Workneh, Merhawit Abadi, Krystle Perez, Sharla Rent, Elliott Mark Weiss, Stephanie Kukora, Olivia Brandon, Gal Barbut, Sahar Rahiem, Shaphil Wallie, Joseph Mhango, Benjamin C. Shayo, Friday Saidi, Gesit Metaferia, Mahlet Abayneh, and Gregory C. Valentine (Response or Comment)
Assessing COVID-related concerns and their impact on antenatal and delivery care among pregnant women living with HIV in Kenya: a brief report., Catherine Wexler, May Maloba, Sharon Mokua, Shadrack Babu, Nicodemus Maosa, Vincent Staggs, Kathy Goggin, Harshdeep Acharya, Emily A. Hurley, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Expanding the Winter Warmth, Sarah Gwazdacz (Poster)
Global Health Elective - Philippines, Hannah Ho (Poster)
Healthcare in Under-Resourced Areas, Gabrielle Fleming, Ryan Northup, Bill Houseworth, and Lori Housworth (Poster)
Himalayan Health Exchange: Kargiakh Medical Expedition, Rachel Oldfather (Poster)
Importance of Tropical Medicine, Chia-chi Angela Fu, A Clinton White, Miguel Cabada, and Ryan Northup (Poster)
Safe Sleep Education for Local Refugee and Immigrant Populations, Sara Jones (Poster)
Works from 2023
Cost-effectiveness of Lifestyle Africa: an adaptation of the diabetes prevention programme for delivery by community health workers in urban South Africa, Melanie D. Whittington, Kathy Goggin, Lungiswa Tsolekile, Thandi Puoane, Andrew T. Fox, Ken Resnicow, Kandace K. Fleming, Joshua M. Smyth, Frank T. Materia, Emily A. Hurley, Mara Z. Vitolins, Estelle V. Lambert, Naomi S. Levitt, and Delwyn Catley (Article)
Appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing varies by clinical services at United States children's hospitals., Devin T. Diggs, Alison C. Tribble, Rebecca G. Same, Jason G. Newland, Brian R. Lee, and Sharing Antimicrobial Reports for Pediatric Stewardship (SHARPS) Collaborative (Article)
Effectiveness of Maternal mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Against COVID-19-Associated Hospitalizations in Infants Aged <6 Months During SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Predominance>- 20 States, March 9, 2022-May 31, 2023., Regina M. Simeone, Laura D. Zambrano, Natasha B. Halasa, Katherine E. Fleming-Dutra, Margaret M. Newhams, Michael J. Wu, Amber O. Orzel-Lockwood, Satoshi Kamidani, Pia S. Pannaraj, Katherine Irby, Aline B. Maddux, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Melissa A. Cameron, Julie A. Boom, Leila C. Sahni, Michele Kong, Ryan A. Nofziger, Jennifer E. Schuster, Hillary Crandall, Janet R. Hume, Mary A. Staat, Elizabeth H. Mack, Tamara T. Bradford, Sabrina M. Heidemann, Emily R. Levy, Shira J. Gertz, Samina S. Bhumbra, Tracie C. Walker, Katherine E. Bline, Kelly N. Michelson, Matt S. Zinter, Heidi R. Flori, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph, and Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators (Article)
Exploring bidirectionality in US pediatric global health programs, Anik Patel, Pauline Kamau, Ashley Combs, and Megan McHenry (Poster)
Implementing text-messaging to support and enhance delivery of health behavior change interventions in low- to middle-income countries: case study of the Lifestyle Africa intervention., Frank T. Materia, Joshua M. Smyth, Thandi Puoane, Lungiswa Tsolekile, Kathy Goggin, Stephen R. Kodish, Andrew T. Fox, Ken Resnicow, Scott Werntz, and Delwyn Catley (Article)
Patient-Reported Outcomes Over 24 Months in Pediatric CKD: Findings From the MyKidneyHealth Cohort Study., Sandra Amaral, Julia Schuchard, Donna Claes, Allison Dart, Larry A. Greenbaum, Susan F. Massengill, Meredith A. Atkinson, Joseph T. Flynn, Vikas R. Dharnidharka, Sahar Fathallah-Shaykh, Ora Yadin, Zubin J. Modi, Amira Al-Uzri, Amy C. Wilson, Katherine M. Dell, Hiren P. Patel, Cortney Bruno, Bradley A. Warady, Susan Furth, and Christopher B. Forrest (Article)
Pharmacogenomic variation in the Malagasy population: implications for the antimalarial drug primaquine metabolism., Estee Y. Cramer, Jacquelaine Bartlett, Ernest R. Chan, Andrea Gaedigk, Arsene C. Ratsimbasoa, Rajeev K. Mehlotra, Scott M. Williams, and Peter A. Zimmerman (Article)
Perinatal palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa: recommendations for practice, future research, and guideline development., Mahlet Abayneh, Sharla Rent, Peter Odion Ubuane, Brian S. Carter, Solomie Jebessa Deribessa, Betelehem B. Kassa, Atnafu Mekonnen Tekleab, and Stephanie K. Kukora (Article)
Climate Change Imperils Pediatric Health: Child Advocacy Through Fossil Fuel Divestment., Sandra H. Jee, Elizabeth Friedman, Ruth A. Etzel, Vi T. Nguyen, Todd L. Sack, and Kathi J. Kemper (Article)
Human factors in the hospital: Education, skills, and job details, Kristen Webster, Laura Barg-Walkow, and Sarah Fouquet (Article)
Lessons from a Community Health Elective in Rural Guatemala on Cultural Humility, Roxana Guggenmous (Poster)
My Global Health Experience - Eldoret, Kenya, Megan Carroll (Poster)
Practicing Pediatrics in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, Chandra Swanson (Poster)
Risk and Resilient Functioning of Families of Children with Cancer during the COVID-19 Pandemic., Renee Gilbert, Carolyn R Bates, Devanshi Khetawat, Meredith Dreyer Gillette, and Rachel Moore (Article)
Exploring Bidirectional Partnerships in Global Health Training Programs, Anik Patel, Pauline Kamau, Ashley Combs, Justus Simba, and Megan Song McHenry (Presentation)
BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccination Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 is Associated With a Decreased Likelihood of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Aged 5-18 Years-United States, July 2021 - April 2022., Laura D. Zambrano, Margaret M. Newhams, Samantha M. Olson, Natasha B. Halasa, Ashley M. Price, Amber O. Orzel, Cameron C. Young, Julie A. Boom, Leila C. Sahni, Aline B. Maddux, Katherine E. Bline, Satoshi Kamidani, Keiko M. Tarquinio, Kathleen Chiotos, Jennifer E. Schuster, Melissa L. Cullimore, Sabrina M. Heidemann, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Ryan A. Nofziger, Pia S. Pannaraj, Melissa A. Cameron, Tracie C. Walker, Stephanie P. Schwartz, Kelly N. Michelson, Bria M. Coates, Heidi R. Flori, Elizabeth H. Mack, Laura Smallcomb, Shira J. Gertz, Samina S. Bhumbra, Tamara T. Bradford, Emily R. Levy, Michele Kong, Katherine Irby, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, Matt S. Zinter, Cindy Bowens, Hillary Crandall, Janet R. Hume, Manish M. Patel, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph, and Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators (Article)
Defining genetic diversity of rhesus macaque Fcγ receptors with long-read RNA sequencing., Haleigh E. Conley, Max M. He, David Easterhoff, Hélène Fradin Kirshner, Sarah L. Cocklin, Jacob Meyer, Taylor Hoxie, Madison Berry, Todd Bradley, William D. Tolbert, Marzena Pazgier, Georgia D. Tomaras, Joern E. Schmitz, Michael Anthony Moody, Kevin Wiehe, and Justin Pollara (Article)
Philippines Global Health, Thomas Rieth, Kourtney Bettinger, and Ryan Northup (Poster)
San Pedro Hospital - San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala, Jennifer Paumen (Poster)
Works from 2022
Association of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogue Use With Subsequent Use of Gender-Affirming Hormones Among Transgender Adolescents., Andrea L. Nos, David A. Klein, Terry A. Adirim, Natasha A. Schvey, Elizabeth Hisle-Gorman, Apryl Susi, and Christina M. Roberts (Article)
Piloting a systems level intervention to improve cervical cancer screening, treatment and follow up in Kenya., Natabhona M. Mabachi, Catherine Wexler, Harshdeep Acharya, May Maloba, Kevin Oyowe, Kathy Goggin, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Evaluating the efficacy of the HITSystem 2.1 to improve PMTCT retention and maternal viral suppression in Kenya: Study protocol of a cluster-randomized trial., Sharon Mokua, May Maloba, Catherine Wexler, Kathy Goggin, Vincent S. Staggs, Natabhona Mabachi, Nicodemus Maosa, Shadrack Babu, Emily A. Hurley, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Adipose methylome integrative-omic analyses reveal genetic and dietary metabolic health drivers and insulin resistance classifiers., Colette Christiansen, Max Tomlinson, Melissa Eliot, Emma Nilsson, Ricardo Costeira, Yujing Xia, Sergio Villicaña, Olatz Mompeo, Philippa Wells, Juan Castillo-Fernandez, Louis Potier, Marie-Claude Vohl, Andre Tchernof, Julia El-Sayed Moustafa, Cristina Menni, Claire J. Steves, Karl Kelsey, Charlotte Ling, Elin Grundberg, Kerrin S. Small, and Jordana T. Bell (Article)
The Neglected Price of Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury: Non-renal Implications., Chetna K. Pande, Mallory B. Smith, Danielle E. Soranno, Katja M. Gist, Dana Y. Fuhrman, Kristin Dolan, Andrea L. Conroy, and Ayse Akcan-Arikan (Article)
Global health electives in the COVID-19 era: resuming travel and strengthening global health academic partnerships., Heather Haq, Amos Msekandiana, Mogomotsi Matshaba, Linoeo Thahane, Jennifer Watts, Reena Tam, Nicole St Clair, Charles Schubert, Amy Rule, Pia Pannaraj, Michael Pitt, David Oleson, Brittany Murray, Lee Morris, Joanne Mendoza, Megan McHenry, Elizabeth Keating, Kathy Ferrer, Heather Crouse, Tania Condurache, Maneesh Batra, Adelaide Barnes, and James Conway (Editorial)
A Novel Approach To Operating Room Readiness For Airborne Precautions Using Simulation-Based Clinical Systems Testing, Nichole M. Doyle, Todd A. Glenski, Chris Kennedy, Rachael L. Pedigo, and Alyssa Stoner
CYP2D6 gene resequencing in the Malagasy, a population at the crossroads between Asia and Africa: a pilot study, E Ricky Chan, Rajeev K. Mehlotra, Karim A Pirani, Arsene C. Ratsimbasoa, Scott M. Williams, Andrea Gaedigk, and Peter A. Zimmerman (Article)
Patient Attitudes, Perceptions, Knowledge, and Beliefs Regarding Immigration Status in the Healthcare Setting, Anik Patel (Presentation)
Dismantling Inequities in Adolescent and Young Adult Health through a Sexual and Reproductive Health Justice Approach., Romina Barral, Michele A. Kelley, Megan E. Harrison, Maria Veronica Svetaz, Yvette Efevbera, Swati Bhave, and Nuray Kanbur (Article)
Supporting young people with climate anxiety: mitigation, adaptation, and resilience., Emily A. Hurley, Sarah L. Dalglish, and Emma Sacks (Response or Comment)
Effectiveness of Maternal Vaccination with mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy Against COVID-19-Associated Hospitalization in Infants Aged <6 Months>- 17 States, July 2021-January 2022., Natasha B. Halasa, Samantha M. Olson, Mary A. Staat, Margaret M. Newhams, Ashley M. Price, Julie A. Boom, Leila C. Sahni, Melissa A. Cameron, Pia S. Pannaraj, Katherine E. Bline, Samina S. Bhumbra, Tamara T. Bradford, Kathleen Chiotos, Bria M. Coates, Melissa L. Cullimore, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, Heidi R. Flori, Shira J. Gertz, Sabrina M. Heidemann, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Janet R. Hume, Katherine Irby, Satoshi Kamidani, Michele Kong, Emily R. Levy, Elizabeth H. Mack, Aline B. Maddux, Kelly N. Michelson, Ryan A. Nofziger, Jennifer E. Schuster, Stephanie P. Schwartz, Laura Smallcomb, Keiko M. Tarquinio, Tracie C. Walker, Matt S. Zinter, Suzanne M. Gilboa, Kara N. Polen, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph, Manish M. Patel, Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators, and Overcoming COVID-19 Network (Article)
Emerging Role of Clinical Genetics in CKD., Prasad Devarajan, Glenn M. Chertow, Katalin Susztak, Adeera Levin, Rajiv Agarwal, Peter Stenvinkel, Arlene B. Chapman, and Bradley A. Warady (Article)
Simulation-Based System Analysis: Testing Preparedness for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation in Pediatric COVID-19 Patients., Alyssa Stoner, Robert Schremmer, Mikaela A. Miller, Kari L. Davidson, Rachael L. Pedigo, Jamie S. Parson, Christopher S. Kennedy, Eugenia K. Pallotto, and Jenna Miller (Article)
Effectiveness of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) mRNA Vaccination Against Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Among Persons Aged 12-18 Years - United States, July-December 2021., Laura D. Zambrano, Margaret M. Newhams, Samantha M. Olson, Natasha B. Halasa, Ashley M. Price, Julie A. Boom, Leila C. Sahni, Satoshi Kamidani, Keiko M. Tarquinio, Aline B. Maddux, Sabrina M. Heidemann, Samina S. Bhumbra, Katherine E. Bline, Ryan A. Nofziger, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Tamara T. Bradford, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, Katherine Irby, Elizabeth H. Mack, Melissa L. Cullimore, Pia S. Pannaraj, Michele Kong, Tracie C. Walker, Shira J. Gertz, Kelly N. Michelson, Melissa A. Cameron, Kathleen Chiotos, Mia Maamari, Jennifer E. Schuster, Amber O. Orzel, Manish M. Patel, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph, and Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators (Article)
Asthma Exacerbation CPG - Dexamethasone vs. prednisolone dosing for acute asthma exacerbation in children, Children's Mercy Kansas City
Getting Back to Global Health; Lake Atitlan, Guatemla, Kyra L. McCarty (Poster)
Graduate Medical Education Annual Report 2021-2022, Children's Mercy Kansas City
Works from 2021
Zone of Parental Discretion, John Lantos and Lynn Gillam (Podcast)
Recent book: "A Theory of Bioethics", John Lantos and Joseph Millum (Podcast)
Development of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors Global Educator Scholarship-Expanding Bidirectional Efforts in Global Health Education., Christiana Russ, Adelaide Barnes, Tania Condurache, Heather Haq, Elizabeth M. Keating, Lee Morris, Jennifer Watts, and Maneesh Batra (Article)
Healthcare System-to-System Cost Variability in the Care of Pediatric Abdominal Pain-Associated Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders., Michelle Livitz, Alec S. Friesen, Earl F. Glynn, Jennifer Verrill Schurman, Jennifer Colombo, and Craig A. Friesen (Article)
A Proposal for Developing Academic Partnerships between American Clinical Institutions and NGOs, Anik Patel, Nahreen Ahmed, Alfredo Mena Lora, and Riley Jones (Poster)
Use of large scale EHR data to evaluate A1c utilization among sickle cell disease patients., Shivani Sivasankar, An-Lin Cheng, Ira M Lubin, Kamani Lankachandra, and Mark A. Hoffman (Article)
Piloting the Feasibility and Preliminary Impact of Adding Birth HIV Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing to the Early Infant Diagnosis Guidelines in Kenya., Sarah Finocchario-Kessler, Catherine Wexler, Melinda Brown, Kathy Goggin, Raphael Lwembe, Niaman Nazir, Brad Gautney, Samoel Khamadi, Shadrack Babu, Elizabeth Muchoki, Nicodemus Maosa, Natabhona Mabachi, Yvonne Kamau, and May Maloba (Article)
Influence of SULT1A1*2 Polymorphism on Plasma Efavirenz Concentration in Thai HIV-1 Patients, Monpat Chamnanphon, Rattanaporn Sukprasong, Andrea Gaedigk, Weerawat Manosuthi, Pajaree Chariyavilaskul, Supeecha Wittayalertpanya, Napatrupron Koomdee, Thawinee Jantararoungtong, Apichaya Puangpetch, and Chonlaphat Sukasem (Article)
Capacity Building for a New Multicenter Network Within the ECHO IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network., Robert D. Annett, Scott Bickel, John C. Carlson, Kelly Cowan, Sara Cox, Mark J. Fisher, J Dean Jarvis, Alberta S. Kong, Jessica S. Kosut, Kurtis R. Kulbeth, Abbot Laptook, Pearl A. McElfish, Mary M. McNally, Lee M. Pachter, Barbara A. Pahud, Lee A. Pyles, Jennifer Shaw, Kari Simonsen, Jessica Snowden, Christine B. Turley, and Andrew M. Atz (Article)
Simulation Based Clinical Systems Testing in the Pediatric Emergency Department to Prepare for COVID-19 Pandemic, Christopher S. Kennedy, Marc Sycip, Lisa Ell, and Shautonja Woods (Poster)
CYP2D6 Genetic Variation and Its Implication for Vivax Malaria Treatment in Madagascar, Rajeev K. Mehlotra, Andrea Gaedigk, Rosalind E. Howes, Tovonahary A. Rakotomanga, Arsene C. Ratsimbasoa, and Peter A. Zimmerman (Article)
Current Trends in Pediatric HIV, Tobie O'Brien, Trisha Williams, and Diane Petrie (Podcast)
Quality outcomes for pediatric colorectal surgery treated during short-term international medical service trips at a dedicated site in Honduras., Wilfried Krois, Rebecca M. Rentea, Pastora X. Hernandez, Juan Craniotis-Rios, Richard J. Wood, Marc A. Levitt, and Carlos A. Reck-Burneo (Article)
Graduate Medical Education Annual Report 2020-2021, Children's Mercy Hospital
Works from 2020
Early Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Congenital Heart Surgery Programs Across the World: Assessment by a Global Multi-Societal Consortium., Eleftherios M. Protopapas, Mauro Lo Rito, Vladimiro L. Vida, George E. Sarris, Christo I. Tchervenkov, Bohdan J. Maruszewski, Zdzislaw Tobota, Bistra Zheleva, Hao Zhang, Jeffery P. Jacobs, Joseph A. Dearani, Elizabeth H. Stephens, James S. Tweddell, Nestor F. Sandoval, Emile A. Bacha, Erle H. Austin, Kisaburo Sakamoto, Sachin Talwar, Hiromi Kurosawa, Zohair Y Al Halees, Marcello B. Jatene, Krishna S. Iyer, Cheul Lee, Rajesh Sharma, Yasutaka Hirata, Frank Edwin, Jorge L. Cervantes, James O'Brien, James D. St Louis, James K. Kirklin, and COVID-19 International Congenital Heart Surgery Taskforce (Article)
Implementation planning for community-based point-of-care HIV testing for infants: Recommendations from community leaders in Kenya., Lynton W. Macharia, Catherine Wexler, Melinda Brown, May Maloba, Ruby Angeline Pricilla, Natabhona M. Mabachi, Elizabeth Muchoki, Shadrack Babu, Martin Ochieng, Brad Gautney, Kathy Goggin, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Programmatic evaluation of feasibility and efficiency of at birth and 6-week, point of care HIV testing in Kenyan infant., Catherine Wexler, Niaman Nazir, May Maloba, Melinda Brown, Kathy Goggin, Brad Gautney, Nicodemus Maosa, Shadrack Babu, Elizabeth Muchoki, Natabhona Mabachi, Raphael Lwembe, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Mechanisms of Motivational Interviewing for Antiretroviral Medication Adherence in People with HIV., Ailbhe Hogan, Delwyn Catley, Kathy Goggin, and Michael Evangeli (Article)
Barriers to maternal retention in HIV care in Ghana: key differences during pregnancy and the postpartum period., Kwame S. Sakyi, Margaret Y. Lartey, Caitlin E. Kennedy, Julie A. Dension, Luke C. Mullany, Prince G. Owusu, Emma Sacks, Emily A. Hurley, and Pamela J. Surkan (Article)
Parental Hesitancy About Routine Childhood and Influenza Vaccinations: A National Survey., Allison Kempe, Alison W. Saville, Christina Albertin, Gregory Zimet, Abigail Breck, Laura Helmkamp, Sitaram Vangala, L Miriam Dickinson, Cindy Rand, Sharon Humiston, and Peter G. Szilagyi (Article)
Maternal viral load monitoring: Coverage and clinical action at 4 Kenyan hospitals., Matthew Sandbulte, Melinda Brown, Catherine Wexler, May Maloba, Brad Gautney, Kathy Goggin, Elizabeth Muchoki, Shadrack Babu, Nicodemus Maosa, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Development of a Global Pediatric Orthopedic Outreach Program in Ecuador Through Project Perfect World: Past, Present, and Future Directions., Eric Fornari, Richard M. Schwend, Jacob Schulz, Christopher Bray, and Matthew R. Schmitz (Article)
The Burden of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Diseases Worldwide., Richard M. Schwend (Article)
Food allergy among university students: uncharted territory., Ali Hassan, Amna Alsaihati, Malak Al Shammari, Haitham Alaithan, Wejdan Al-Johani, Nouf AlShamlan, and Salman Aljubran (Article)
Adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program for low- and middle-income countries: preliminary implementation findings from lifestyle Africa., Delwyn Catley, Thandi Puoane, Kathy Goggin, Lungiswa P. Tsolekile, Ken Resnicow, Kandace Fleming, Joshua M. Smyth, Emily A. Hurley, Sarah Schlachter, Mara Z. Vitolins, Estelle V. Lambert, Mariam Hassen, Kenneth Muhali, and Rachel Schoor (Article)
Global Guide: A Comprehensive Global Health Education Resource for Pediatric Program Directors., Nicole E. St Clair, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Sumeet L. Banker, Tania Condurache, Heather Crouse, Heather Haq, Jill Helphinstine, Peter Nicholas Kazembe, Stephanie Marton, Patricia McQuilkin, Michael B. Pitt, Marideth Rus, Christiana M. Russ, Chuck Schubert, Gordon E. Schutze, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Omolara Uwemedimo, Jennifer Watts, Sabrina M. Butteris, and GLOBAL HEALTH TASK FORCE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS (Article)
Global Health Opportunities in Pediatric Fellowships., Heather L. Crouse, Jennifer Watts, Nicole E. St Clair, Maneesh Batra, Gail McGuinness, Elizabeth M. Keating, Christiana M. Russ, Kimberley M. Farr, Andrew P. Steenhoff, Charles J. Schubert, Laurel K. Leslie, Suzanne K. Woods, Kim A. Wilson, Elizabeth A. Camp, and Sabrina M. Butteris (Article)
An Unexpected Global Health Experience in Manila, Susan McAnany (Poster)
Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI): Maseru, Lesotho, Whitney J. Cameron (Poster)
Global Health Elective in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala, Sarah Greenberg (Poster)
Global Health Immersive Elective in the Philippines, Lisa Godfrey (Poster)
Graduate Medical Education Annual Report 2019-2020, Children's Mercy Hospital
Medicine and Culture Abroad: Lago de Atitlan, Guatemala, Micah Helton (Poster)
Philippines: An Int-ERUPTED Experience, Susamita Kesh (Poster)
Two Months of Global Health in Maseru, Lesotho, Rachel Hildebrand (Poster)
Works from 2019
Incidence of Initial Renal Replacement Therapy Over the Course of Kidney Disease in Children., Derek K. Ng, Matthew B. Matheson, Bradley A. Warady, Susan R. Mendley, Susan L. Furth, and Alvaro Muñoz (Article)
Factors affecting acceptance of at-birth point of care HIV testing among providers and parents in Kenya: A qualitative study., Catherine Wexler, May Maloba, Melinda Brown, Natabhona Mabachi, Kathy Goggin, Brad Gautney, Beryne Odeny, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Adapting the Diabetes Prevention Program for low and middle-income countries: protocol for a cluster randomised trial to evaluate 'Lifestyle Africa'., Delwyn Catley, Thandi Puoane, Lungiswa Tsolekile, Ken Resnicow, Kandace Fleming, Emily A. Hurley, Joshua M. Smyth, Mara Z. Vitolins, Estelle V. Lambert, Naomi Levitt, and Kathy Goggin (Article)
The longitudinal relationship between patient-reported outcomes and clinical characteristics among patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network., Jonathan P. Troost, Anne Waldo, Noelle E. Carlozzi, Shannon Murphy, Frank Modersitzki, Howard Trachtman, Patrick H. Nachman, Kimberly J. Reidy, David T. Selewski, Emily G. Herreshoff, Tarak Srivastava, Keisha L. Gibson, Vimal K. Derebail, Jen Jar Lin, Sangeeta Hingorani, Alessia Fornoni, Fernando C. Fervenza, Kamalanathan Sambandam, Ambarish M. Athavale, Jeffrey B. Kopp, Heather N. Reich, Sharon G. Adler, Larry A. Greenbaum, Katherine M. Dell, Gerald Appel, Chia-Shi Wang, John Sedor, Frederick J. Kaskel, Richard A. Lafayette, Meredith A. Atkinson, John C. Lieske, Christine B. Sethna, Matthias Kretzler, Michelle A. Hladunewich, Kevin V. Lemley, Elizabeth Brown, Kevin E. Meyers, Crystal A. Gadegbeku, Lawrence B. Holzman, Jonathan Ashley Jefferson, Katherine R. Tuttle, Pamela Singer, Marie C. Hogan, Daniel C. Cattran, Laura Barisoni, Debbie S. Gipson, and Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (Article)
Rates and Predictors of HIV-Exposed Infants Lost to Follow-Up During Early Infant Diagnosis Services in Kenya., Kathy Goggin, Emily A. Hurley, Vincent S. Staggs, Catherine Wexler, Niaman Nazir, Brad Gautney, Samoel A. Khamadi, May Maloba, Raphael Lwembe, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Defining Global Health Tracks for Pediatric Residencies., Heather Haq, Adelaide Barnes, Maneesh Batra, Tania Condurache, Michael B. Pitt, Jeff A. Robison, Chuck Schubert, Nicole St Clair, Omolara Uwemedimo, Jennifer Watts, and Christiana M Russ (Article)
The World Database for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery "A Call to Service for North American Congenital Heart Surgery Programs"., James D. St Louis, Nick Timkovich, Susanna Lenderman, Richard A. Jonas, Kristine J. Guleserian, Christo I. Tchervenkov, Jeffery P. Jacobs, Erle H. Austin, Mark D. Plunkett, John L. Myers, Viktor Hraska, Pranava Sinha, James E. O'Brien, Marshall L. Jacobs, and James K. Kirklin (Article)
Human Trafficking and Today's Youth, Rachel Whitfield (Presentation)
Health-related quality of life in glomerular disease., Pietro A. Canetta, Jonathan P. Troost, Shannon Mahoney, Amy J. Kogon, Noelle Carlozzi, Sharon M. Bartosh, Yi Cai, T Keefe Davis, Hilda Fernandez, Alessia Fornoni, Rasheed A. Gbadegesin, Emily Herreshoff, John D. Mahan, Patrick H. Nachman, David T. Selewski, Christine B. Sethna, Tarak Srivastava, Katherine R. Tuttle, Chia-Shi Wang, Ronald J. Falk, Ali G. Gharavi, Brenda W. Gillespie, Larry A. Greenbaum, Lawrence B. Holzman, Matthias Kretzler, Bruce M. Robinson, William E. Smoyer, Lisa M. Guay-Woodford, Bryce Reeve, Debbie S. Gipson, and CureGN Consortium (Article)
Developing Technologically Advanced Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Isa Abdulkadir, Tina Slusher, Fidelia Bode-Thomas, Sean Riordan, Jean-Baptiste LePichon, Laila Hassan, Shehu Abdullahi, Akinyemi Ofakunrin, Stephen Oguche, Steven Shapiro, and William Ogala (Poster)
