This spotlight collection highlights works by Children's Mercy Kansas City faculty and staff focused on global health initiatives in pediatric healthcare.
Works from 2019
Chenla Children's Healthcare in Kratie, Cambodia, Clayton Mowrer (Poster)
For All Children Everywhere: Community Benefit Report 2018, Children's Mercy Hospital
Gastroenterology Elective in the Philippines, Katie Black and Jennifer Watts (Poster)
General Philippine Hospital, Manila, Philippines, Cara Cecil (Poster)
Global Health Elective in Rural Guatemala, Kendall Burns (Poster)
Global Health Elective in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala, Page Pomo (Poster)
Global Health Elective, Philippine Children's Medical Center, Keith J. Martin (Poster)
Global Health Elective: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Joan Strong (Poster)
Global Health Elective: Trujillo, Peru, Naseem Nikaeen (Poster)
Global Health Experience in Botswana, Sarah Bieser (Poster)
Global Health Experience in Botswana, Jared Willard (Poster)
Global Health Experience in the Philippines, Nina Zanaboni (Poster)
Global Health Experience: Laos Friends Hospital for Children, Ashley Daniel (Poster)
Global Health Rotation Caring for Children with Medical Complexity in Russia, Irina G. Trifonova (Poster)
Graduate Medical Education Annual Report 2018-2019, Children's Mercy Hospital
Panama: Exploration of Multiple Health Care Settings and Spanish Immersion, Danielle Gonzales (Poster)
Pediatria en Panama: A Spanish International Health Experience, Vickie Blanco (Poster)
Philippine Children's Medical Center and Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, Adam Grumke (Poster)
Sawubona from Swaziland! A Global Health View of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Swaziland, Abby Hardin (Poster)
Swaziland Global Health Elective, Danielle Horton (Poster)
The Lake Clinic Cambodia, A MedPeds Experience . . ., Jeremy Jennings and Jennifer Watts (Poster)
Works from 2018
Evaluation of the HIV Infant Tracking System (HITSystem) to optimise quality and efficiency of early infant diagnosis: a cluster-randomised trial in Kenya., Sarah Finocchario-Kessler, Brad Gautney, AnLin Cheng, Catherine Wexler, May Maloba, Niaman Nazir, Samoel Khamadi, Raphael Lwembe, Melinda Brown, Thomas A. Odeny, Jacinda K. Dariotis, Matthew Sandbulte, Natabhona Mabachi, and Kathy Goggin (Article)
Landscape Analysis of Global Health Tracks in United States Pediatric Residencies: Moving Toward Standards., Jennifer Watts, Christiana Russ, Nicole E. St Clair, and Omolara Thomas Uwemedimo (Article)
Utilization of prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services among pregnant women in HIV care in Uganda: a 24-month cohort of women from pre-conception to post-delivery., Rhoda K Wanyenze, Kathy Goggin, Sarah Finocchario-Kessler, Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya, Deborah Mindry, Josephine Birungi, Mahlet Woldetsadik, and Glenn J Wagner (Article)
Acute bilirubin encephalopathy and its progression to kernicterus: current perspectives, Fatima Usman, Udochukwu Michael Diala, Steven Shapiro, Jean-Baptist LePichon, and Tina M. Slusher (Article)
HLA-DQA1 and APOL1 as Risk Loci for Childhood-Onset Steroid-Sensitive and Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome., Adebowale Adeyemo, Christopher Esezobor, Adaobi Solarin, Asiri Abeyagunawardena, Jameela A. Kari, Sherif El Desoky, Larry A. Greenbaum, Margret Kamel, Mahmoud Kallash, Cynthia Silva, Alex Young, Tracey E. Hunley, Nilka de Jesus-Gonzalez, Tarak Srivastava, and Rasheed Gbadegesin (Article)
Cancer Care Annual Report 2017-2018, Children's Mercy Hospital
Development of quality metrics for ambulatory pediatric cardiology: Transposition of the great arteries after arterial switch operation., Carissa M. Baker-Smith, Karina Carlson, Jose Ettedgui, Takeshi Tsuda, K Anitha Jayakumar, Matthew Park, Nikola Tede, Karen Uzark, Craig Fleishman, David Connuck, Maggie Likes, and Daniel J. Penny (Article)
Global Health Elective, Santiago, Dominican Republic, March 2018, July K. Jean Cuevas (Poster)
Graduate Medical Education Annual Report 2017-2018, Children's Mercy Hospital
Sawubona from Swaziland! - A Global Health View of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Swaziland, Abby Hardin (Poster)
Works from 2017
The POSNA-COUR International Scholar Program. Results of the First 7 Years., Eric D. Fornari, Sanjeev Sabharwal, and Richard M. Schwend (Article)
Two-year antibody persistence in children vaccinated at 12-15 months with a measles-mumps-rubella virus vaccine without human serum albumin., Andrea A. Berry, Remon Abu-Elyazeed, Clemente Diaz-Perez, Maurice A. Mufson, Christopher J. Harrison, Michael Leonardi, Jerry D. Twiggs, Christopher Peltier, Stanley Grogg, Antonio Carbayo, Steven Shapiro, Michael Povey, Carmen Baccarini, Bruce L. Innis, and Ouzama Henry (Article)
The art and skill of delivering culturally responsive trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy in Tanzania and Kenya., Briana Woods-Jaeger, Christine M. Kava, Christopher F. Akiba, Leah Lucid, and Shannon Dorsey (Article)
Evaluating turnaround times for early infant diagnosis samples in Kenya from 2011-2014: A retrospective analysis of HITSystem program data., Catherine Wexler, An-Lin Cheng, Brad Gautney, Sarah Finocchario-Kessler, Kathy Goggin, Samoel Khamadi, and HITSystem Team (Article)
A Month at The Lake Clinic - Cambodia, Mara Horwitz (Poster)
A Month in Manila, Robin M. Lund (Poster)
Erratum to: Scaling up strategies of the chronic respiratory disease programme of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (Action Plan B3: Area 5)., J Bousquet, J Farrell, G Crooks, P Hellings, E H. Bel, M Bewick, N H. Chavannes, J Correia de Sousa, A A. Cruz, T Haahtela, G Joos, N Khaltaev, J Malva, A Muraro, M Nogues, S Palkonen, S Pedersen, C Robalo-Cordeiro, B Samolinski, T Strandberg, A Valiulis, A Yorgancioglu, T Zuberbier, A Bedbrook, W Aberer, M Adachi, A Agusti, C A Akdis, M Akdis, J Ankri, A Alonso, I Annesi-Maesano, I J. Ansotegui, J M. Anto, S Arnavielhe, H Arshad, C Bai, I Baiardini, C Bachert, A K. Baigenzhin, C Barbara, E D. Bateman, B Beghé, A Ben Kheder, K S. Bennoor, M Benson, K C. Bergmann, T Bieber, C Bindslev-Jensen, L Bjermer, H Blain, F Blasi, A L. Boner, M Bonini, S Bonini, S Bosnic-Anticevitch, L P. Boulet, R Bourret, P J. Bousquet, F Braido, A H. Briggs, C E. Brightling, J Brozek, R Buhl, P G. Burney, A Bush, F Caballero-Fonseca, D Caimmi, M A. Calderon, P M. Calverley, P A M Camargos, G W. Canonica, T Camuzat, K H. Carlsen, W Carr, A Carriazo, T Casale, A M. Cepeda Sarabia, L Chatzi, Y Z. Chen, R Chiron, E Chkhartishvili, A G. Chuchalin, K F. Chung, G Ciprandi, I Cirule, L Cox, D J. Costa, A Custovic, R Dahl, S E. Dahlen, U Darsow, G De Carlo, F De Blay, T Dedeu, D Deleanu, E De Manuel Keenoy, P Demoly, J A. Denburg, P Devillier, A Didier, A T. Dinh-Xuan, R Djukanovic, D Dokic, H Douagui, G Dray, R Dubakiene, S R. Durham, M S. Dykewicz, Y El-Gamal, R Emuzyte, L M. Fabbri, M Fletcher, A Fiocchi, A Fink Wagner, J Fonseca, W J. Fokkens, F Forastiere, P Frith, M Gaga, A Gamkrelidze, J Garces, J Garcia-Aymerich, B Gemicioğlu, J E. Gereda, S González Diaz, M Gotua, I Grisle, L Grouse, Z Gutter, M A. Guzmán, L G. Heaney, B Hellquist-Dahl, D Henderson, A Hendry, J Heinrich, D Heve, F Horak, J O' B Hourihane, P Howarth, M Humbert, M E. Hyland, M Illario, J C. Ivancevich, J R. Jardim, E J. Jares, C Jeandel, C Jenkins, S L. Johnston, O Jonquet, K Julge, K S. Jung, J Just, I Kaidashev, M R. Khaitov, O Kalayci, A F. Kalyoncu, T Keil, P K. Keith, L Klimek, B Koffi N'Goran, V Kolek, G H. Koppelman, M L. Kowalski, I Kull, P Kuna, V Kvedariene, B Lambrecht, S Lau, D Larenas-Linnemann, D Laune, L T T Le, P Lieberman, B Lipworth, J Li, K Lodrup Carlsen, R Louis, W MacNee, Y Magard, A Magnan, B Mahboub, A Mair, I Majer, M J. Makela, P Manning, S Mara, G D. Marshall, M R. Masjedi, P Matignon, M Maurer, S Mavale-Manuel, E Melén, E Melo-Gomes, E O. Meltzer, A Menzies-Gow, H Merk, J P. Michel, N Miculinic, F Mihaltan, B Milenkovic, G M Y Mohammad, M Molimard, I Momas, A Montilla-Santana, M Morais-Almeida, M Morgan, R Mösges, J Mullol, S Nafti, L Namazova-Baranova, R Naclerio, A Neou, H Neffen, K Nekam, B Niggemann, G Ninot, T D. Nyembue, R E. O'Hehir, K Ohta, Y Okamoto, K Okubo, S Ouedraogo, P Paggiaro, I Pali-Schöll, P Panzner, N Papadopoulos, A Papi, H S. Park, G Passalacqua, I Pavord, R Pawankar, R Pengelly, O Pfaar, R Picard, B Pigearias, I Pin, D Plavec, D Poethig, W Pohl, T A. Popov, F Portejoie, P Potter, D Postma, D Price, K F. Rabe, F Raciborski, F Radier Pontal, S Repka-Ramirez, S Reitamo, S Rennard, F Rodenas, J Roberts, J Roca, L Rodriguez Mañas, C Rolland, M Roman Rodriguez, A Romano, J Rosado-Pinto, N Rosario, L Rosenwasser, M Rottem, D Ryan, M Sanchez-Borges, G K. Scadding, H J. Schunemann, E Serrano, P Schmid-Grendelmeier, H Schulz, A Sheikh, M Shields, N Siafakas, Y Sibille, T Similowski, F E R Simons, J C. Sisul, I Skrindo, H A. Smit, D Solé, T Sooronbaev, O Spranger, R Stelmach, P J. Sterk, J Sunyer, C Thijs, T To, A Todo-Bom, M Triggiani, R Valenta, A L. Valero, E Valia, E Valovirta, E Van Ganse, M van Hage, O Vandenplas, T Vasankari, B Vellas, J Vestbo, G Vezzani, P Vichyanond, G Viegi, C Vogelmeier, T Vontetsianos, M Wagenmann, B Wallaert, S Walker, D Y. Wang, U Wahn, M Wickman, D M. Williams, S Williams, J Wright, B P. Yawn, P K. Yiallouros, O M. Yusuf, A Zaidi, H J. Zar, M E. Zernotti, L Zhang, N Zhong, M Zidarn, and J Mercier (Article)
Exploring Pediatrics in the Philippines, Taylor Hansen (Poster)
Global Health Elective: Swaziland, Africa, Jane Duong (Poster)
Global Health Experience in Swaziland, Anik Patel (Poster)
Graduate Medical Education 2016-2017 Annual Report, Children's Mercy Hospital
International consensus (ICON) on: clinical consequences of mite hypersensitivity, a global problem., Mario Sánchez-Borges, Enrique Fernandez-Caldas, Wayne R. Thomas, Martin D. Chapman, Bee Wah Lee, Luis Caraballo, Nathalie Acevedo, Fook Tim Chew, Ignacio J. Ansotegui, Leili Behrooz, Wanda Phipatanakul, Roy Gerth van Wijk, Demoly Pascal, Nelson Rosario, Motohiro Ebisawa, Mario Geller, Santiago Quirce, Susanne Vrtala, Rudolf Valenta, Markus Ollert, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Moises A. Calderón, Charles S. Barnes, Adnan Custovic, Suwat Benjaponpitak, and Arnaldo Capriles-Hulett (Article)
Sanibonani! A Global Health View of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Swaziland, Angie Schmidt (Poster)
South Africa: Combatting the Rise of HIV in Adolescents, Ryan Northrup (Poster)
Swaziland: A Journey into Culture and Health Care, Claire Hickey (Poster)
Tender Loving Care at The Lake Clinic, Cambodia, Shubra Srinivas (Poster)
Works from 2016
Spontaneous reports of vasculitis as an adverse event following immunization: A descriptive analysis across three international databases., Patrizia Felicetti, Francesco Trotta, Caterina Bonetto, Carmela Santuccio, Yolanda Brauchli Pernus, David Burgner, Rebecca Chandler, Giampiero Girolomoni, Robert D M Hadden, Sonali Kochhar, Merita Kucuku, Giuseppe Monaco, Seza Ozen, Barbara A. Pahud, Linny Phuong, Novilia Sjafri Bachtiar, Amina Teeba, Karina Top, Frederick Varricchio, Robert P. Wise, Giovanna Zanoni, Saša Živkovic, Jan Bonhoeffer, and Brighton Collaboration Vasculitis Working Group (Article)
A trial of unrelated donor marrow transplantation for children with severe sickle cell disease., Shalini Shenoy, Mary Eapen, Julie A. Panepinto, Brent R. Logan, Juan Wu, Allistair Abraham, Joel Brochstein, Sonali Chaudhury, Kamar Godder, Ann E. Haight, Kimberly A. Kasow, Kathryn Leung, Martin Andreansky, Monica Bhatia, Jignesh Dalal, Hilary Haines, Jennifer Jaroscak, Hillard M. Lazarus, John E. Levine, Lakshmanan Krishnamurti, David Margolis, Gail C. Megason, Lolie C. Yu, Michael A. Pulsipher, Iris Gersten, Nancy DiFronzo, Mary M. Horowitz, Mark C. Walters, and Naynesh Kamani (Article)
Progress Toward Eliminating Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Kenya: Review of Treatment Guideline Uptake and Pediatric Transmission at Four Government Hospitals Between 2010 and 2012., Sarah Finocchario-Kessler, Kristine F. Clark, Samoel Khamadi, Brad J. Gautney, Vincent Okoth, Kathy Goggin, and HITSystem Study Team (Article)
Predictors of Infant Age at Enrollment in Early Infant Diagnosis Services in Kenya., Kathy Goggin, Catherine Wexler, Niaman Nazir, Vincent S. Staggs, Brad Gautney, Vincent Okoth, Samoel A Khamadi, Andrea Ruff, Michael Sweat, An-Lin Cheng, and Sarah Finocchario-Kessler (Article)
Contemporary Management of Achalasia by Pediatric Surgeons: A Survey of the International Pediatric Endosurgical Group., Joanna L. Gould, Rebecca M. Rentea, and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Toward Earlier Inclusion of Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Tuberculosis Drug Trials: Consensus Statements From an International Expert Panel., Amita Gupta, Jyoti S. Mathad, Susan M. Abdel-Rahman, Jessica D. Albano, Radu Botgros, Vikki Brown, Renee S. Browning, Liza Dawson, Kelly E. Dooley, Devasena Gnanashanmugam, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Patrick Jean-Philippe, Peter Kim, Anne D. Lyerly, Mark Mirochnick, Lynne M. Mofenson, Grace Montepiedra, Jeanna Piper, Leyla Sahin, Radojka Savic, Betsy Smith, Hans Spiegel, Soumya Swaminathan, D Heather Watts, and Amina White (Article)
Walking mediates associations between neighborhood activity supportiveness and BMI in the Women's Health Initiative San Diego cohort., Jordan A. Carlson, Rosemay A. Remigio-Baker, Cheryl A M Anderson, Marc A. Adams, Gregory J. Norman, Jacqueline Kerr, Michael H. Criqui, and Matthew Allison (Article)
Genetic loci associated with renal function measures and chronic kidney disease in children: the Pediatric Investigation for Genetic Factors Linked with Renal Progression Consortium., Matthias Wuttke, Craig S. Wong, Elke Wühl, Daniel Epting, Li Luo, Anselm Hoppmann, Anke Doyon, Yong Li, GKDGen Consortium, Betül Sözeri, Daniela Thurn, Martin Helmstädter, Tobias B. Huber, Tom D. Blydt-Hansen, Albrecht Kramer-Zucker, Otto Mehls, Anette Melk, Uwe Querfeld, Susan L. Furth, Bradley A. Warady, Franz Schaefer, and Anna Köttgen (Article)
Children's Mercy Hospital Annual Report 2015, Children's Mercy Hospital
Graduate Medical Education 2015-2016 Annual Report, Children's Mercy Hospital
Works from 2015
Meteorological conditions, climate change, new emerging factors, and asthma and related allergic disorders. A statement of the World Allergy Organization., Gennaro D'Amato, Stephen T. Holgate, Ruby Pawankar, Dennis K. Ledford, Lorenzo Cecchi, Mona Al-Ahmad, Fatma Al-Enezi, Saleh Al-Muhsen, Ignacio Ansotegui, Carlos E. Baena-Cagnani, David J. Baker, Hasan Bayram, Karl Christian Bergmann, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Jeroen T M Buters, Maria D'Amato, Sofia Dorsano, Jeroen Douwes, Sarah Elise Finlay, Donata Garrasi, Maximiliano Gómez, Tari Haahtela, Rabih Halwani, Youssouf Hassani, Basam Mahboub, Guy Marks, Paola Michelozzi, Marcello Montagni, Carlos Nunes, Jay Jae-Won Oh, Todor A. Popov, Jay M. Portnoy, Erminia Ridolo, Nelson Rosário, Menachem Rottem, Mario Sánchez-Borges, Elopy Sibanda, Juan José Sienra-Monge, Carolina Vitale, and Isabella Annesi-Maesano (Article)
HLA-DQA1 and PLCG2 Are Candidate Risk Loci for Childhood-Onset Steroid-Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome., Rasheed A. Gbadegesin, Adebowale Adeyemo, Nicholas J A Webb, Larry A A. Greenbaum, Asiri Abeyagunawardena, Shenal Thalgahagoda, Arundhati Kale, Debbie Gipson, Tarak Srivastava, Jen-Jar Lin, Deepa Chand, Tracy E. Hunley, Patrick D. Brophy, Arvind Bagga, Aditi Sinha, Michelle N. Rheault, Joanna Ghali, Kathy Nicholls, Elizabeth Abraham, Halima S. Janjua, Abiodun Omoloja, Gina-Marie Barletta, Yi Cai, David D. Milford, Catherine O'Brien, Atif Awan, Vladimir Belostotsky, William E. Smoyer, Alison Homstad, Gentzon Hall, Guanghong Wu, Shashi Nagaraj, Delbert Wigfall, John Foreman, Michelle P. Winn, and Mid-West Pediatric Nephrology Consortium (Article)
Graduate Medical Education 2014-2015 Annual Report, Children's Mercy Hospital
Works from 2014
Children's Mercy Hospital Annual Report 2013, Children's Mercy Hospital
Graduate Medical Education 2013-2014 Annual Report, Children's Mercy Hospital
Works from 2013
The biodiversity hypothesis and allergic disease: world allergy organization position statement., Tari Haahtela, Stephen Holgate, Ruby Pawankar, Cezmi A. Akdis, Suwat Benjaponpitak, Luis Caraballo, Jeffrey Demain, Jay M. Portnoy, Leena von Hertzen, and WAO Special Committee on Climate Change and Biodiversity (Article)
Graduate Medical Education 2012-2013 Annual Report, Children's Mercy Hospital
Works from 2012
Graduate Medical Education 2011-2012 Annual Report, Children's Mercy Hospital
Next-generation community genetics for low- and middle-income countries., Stephen F. Kingsmore, John D. Lantos, Darrell L. Dinwiddie, Neil A. Miller, Sarah E. Soden, Emily G. Farrow, and Carol J. Saunders (Article)
