Scott M. Needle

Scaling up from local to regional: progress in mapping climate risk and vulnerability across the West Midlands for decision-making

Sarah Greenham, Emma Jayne Sakamoto Ferranti, Nicholas A. Cork, Simon Jones et autres

ISHS III International Symposium on Greener Cities: Improving Ecosystem Services in a Climate-Changing World (GreenCities2024) Scaling up from local to regional: progress in mapping climate risk and vulnerability across the West Midlands for decision-making

An open access approach to mapping climate risk and vulnerability for decision-making: A case study of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sarah Greenham, Emma Jayne Sakamoto Ferranti, Simon Jones, Jian Zhong et autres

The global climate is changing, and local authorities must respond to changing climate risk to protect citizens and the urban environment in which they live. This paper presents an open access approach to map climate risk and vulnerability using Birmingham, the UK’s …

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Supporting the Grieving Child and Family: Clinical Report

David J. Schonfeld, Thomas P. Demaria, Arwa K. Nasir, Sairam Kumar et autres

The death of someone close to a child often has a profound and lifelong effect on the child and results in a range of both short- and long-term reactions. Pediatricians, within a patient-centered medical home, are in an excellent position to provide …

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The Role of Clinic Preparedness to Support Patients and Strengthen the Medical System During and After a Pandemic

Lesley A. Gardiner, Shana Godfred‐Cato, Scott M. Needle

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Climate Change and Children’s Health: Building a Healthy Future for Every Child

Samantha Ahdoot, Carl R. Baum, Mary Bono Cataletto, Patrick Hogan et autres

Observed changes in temperature, precipitation patterns, sea level, and extreme weather are destabilizing major determinants of human health. Children are at higher risk of climate-related health burdens than adults because of their unique behavior patterns; developing organ systems and physiology; greater exposure …

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Climate Change and Children’s Health: Building a Healthy Future for Every Child

Samantha Ahdoot, Carl R. Baum, Mary Bono Cataletto, Patrick Hogan et autres

The warming of our planet matters to every child. Driven by fossil fuel-generated greenhouse gas emissions, climate conditions stable since the founding of modern pediatrics in the mid-nineteenth century have shifted, and old certainties are falling away. Children's physical and mental health …

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Access to Critical Health Information for Children During Emergencies: Emergency Information Forms and Beyond

James Morton Callahan, Steve Baldwin, Chelsea Bodnar, Susan M Fuchs et autres

ABSTRACT: Children with chronic medical conditions rely on complex management plans for problems that cause them to be at increased risk for suboptimal outcomes in emergency situations. The emergency information form (EIF) is a medical summary that provides rapid access to critical …

Participation of Children and Adolescents in Live Crisis Drills and Exercises

David J. Schonfeld, Marlene D Melzer-Lange, Andrew Nobuhide Hashikawa, Peter A. Gorski et autres

Children and adolescents should be included in exercises and drills to the extent that their involvement advances readiness to meet their unique needs in the event of a crisis and/or furthers their own preparedness or resiliency. However, there is also a need …

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A Framework for Coordination between Obstetric and Pediatric Providers in Public Health Emergencies: Lessons Learned from the Zika Outbreak in the United States, 2015 to 2017

Rebecca T. Leeb, Robyn A. Cree, Laura D. Aird, Roberta L. DeBiasi et autres

Emergency response to emerging threats with the potential for vertical transmission, such as the 2015 to 2017 response to Zika virus, presents unique clinical challenges that underscore the need for better communication and care coordination between obstetric and pediatric providers to promote …

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Pediatric Practice Readiness for Disaster Response

Scott M. Needle, Andrew C. Rucks, Peter M. Ginter, Charles R. Katholi et autres

OBJECTIVES: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) calls for the inclusion of office-based pediatricians in disaster preparedness and response efforts. However, there is little research about disaster preparedness and response on the part of pediatric practices. This study describes the readiness of …

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Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children

Sarita Chung, Carl R. Baum, Ann‐Christine Nyquist, Steven E. Krug et autres

Chemical and biological events (including infectious disease outbreaks) may affect children disproportionately, and the threat of a chemical or biological attack remains in the United States and worldwide. Although federal programs and funding support a broad range of federal initiatives for public …

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Update: Interim Guidance for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Infants with Possible Congenital Zika Virus Infection — United States, October 2017

Tolulope Adebanjo, Shana Godfred‐Cato, Laura J. Viens, Marc Fischer et autres

without clinical findings consistent with congenital Zika syndrome who were born to mothers without laboratory evidence of possible Zika virus infection.Infants in the first two scenarios should receive further testing and evaluation for Zika virus, whereas for the third group, further testing …

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