OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Jornal de Pediatria is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Ensuring breastfeeding equity has promise to help equalize early childhood development	99
Combined multi-channel intraluminal impedance measurement and pHmetry in the detection of gastroesophageal reflux disease in children with cystic fibrosis	58
Conservative management of newborns with 35 weeks or more of gestational age at risk for early-onset sepsis: a Brazilian cohort study	49
Death, dying and palliative care in the NICU	46
Parents' perception of their children's neurodevelopment during the COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors	43
Heatwaves, biodiversity and health in times of climate change	36
Maternal educational practices and mental health disorders of school-age children	35
Correlation of body mass index to Ghrelin and IGF-1 among children with short stature	34
Transdiagnostic irritability in youth: a clinical review	34
Rhinovirus and COVID-19 in children: a new order out of chaos?	32
Linezolid and vancomycin for nosocomial infections in pediatric patients: a systematic review	30
Geographic pattern of asthma prevalence in Brazilian adolescents: a systematic review with meta-analysis	29
HPV vaccination programs in LMIC: is it time to optimize schedules and recommendations?	27
Pleural tuberculosis: experiences from two centers in Brazil	24
Serologic response to VDRL in infants with congenital syphilis: ceftriaxone vs. penicillin	23
Breastfeeding in infants seen in private pediatric practices and its relation with type of delivery and history of prematurity	23
Bullying victimization and perpetration: some answers and more questions	23
Child undernutrition in Brazil: the wound that never healed	22
Is the capacity to consent different from the capacity to refuse treatments and procedures in adolescence?	21
Reference intervals for serum immunoglobulin A levels in Brazilian children aged 1 to 10 years: a population-based study	21
Serological biomarker models composed of luteinizing hormone, kisspeptin, vitamin D and estradiol, and their clinical test value in girls	21
Inhaled MgSO4 in acute asthma: are we on the right course?	21
Sexual violence against children and adolescents in Paraná State: geospatial analysis and main socioeconomic indicators	20
Addressing mental health issues in immunocompromised adolescents with chronic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic	19
Is there an “acceptable” percentage of using infant formula during hospital stays?	18

Corrigendum to Use of neutropenic diet in the nutritional care of pediatric cancer patients with neutropenia: a scoping review, Jornal de Pediatria 2024;100(2): 132-142	18
Newborns at high risk for brain injury: the role of the amplitude-integrated electroencephalography	18
Role of fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) in children with suspected dysphagia	18
Growth phenotypes of very low birth weight infants for prediction of neonatal outcomes from a Brazilian cohort: comparison with INTERGROWTH	18
Understanding the natural history of selective IgA deficiency	16
Infrared thermography in the assessment of brown and white adipose tissue in children with different nutritional states	15
Vaccination coverage in children in the period before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a time series analysis and literature review	15
The possible mediating relationship promoted by the self-efficacy of breastfeeding associated with the Kangaroo Method on indicators of exclusive breastfeeding	15
Fluid tolerance assessed by lung ultrasound and effect of crystalloid expansion on extravascular lung water in critically ill children with cancer	15
Biochemical markers and anthropometric profile of children enrolled in public daycare centers	15
Prognostic nutritional index as a biomarker for identifying coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease	15
Clinical complications in children with false-negative results in cystic fibrosis newborn screening	14
Lung ultrasound score ≥ 6 predicts surfactant administration decisions in meconium aspiration syndrome: a multicenter prospective study	14
Covid-19, the polarization of substance use, and mental health	14
Different immunological patterns of Down syndrome patients with and without recurrent infections	14
Peripheral immune indicators and their predictive value in disease progression or relapse of pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis	14
Relationships between internet addiction, quality of life and sleep problems: a structural equation modeling analysis	14
Evidence-based nutrition for the very preterm infant in 2024	14
Evaluation of cardiac autonomic function and low-grade inflammation in children with obesity living in the Northeast Brazilian region	14
Epidemiological indicators and predictors of lethality associated with fungal infections in a NICU: a historical series	13
Sleep quality among parents and their children during COVID-19 pandemic	13
Risk factors for colonization/infection by resistant microorganisms in outbreaks in neonatal unit—a systematic review and meta-analysis	13
A breath of life, and heartbeats for life: the science and soul of neonatal resuscitation	13
Less invasive surfactant administration versus intubation-surfactant-extubation in the treatment of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analyses	12
Sanitary measures to contain COVID-19 spread decreased pediatric hospitalizations due to other respiratory infections in São Paulo, Brazil	12
Mastication in overweight and obese children: A comparative cross-sectional study	12
Growth charts of Brazilian girls with Turner syndrome without the use of GH or oxandrolone	11
Factors associated with developmental delay in late preterm infants: the BRISA cohort	11
Enthesitis-related arthritis: monitoring and specific tools	11
The expression of ferroptosis-related proteins GPX4 and PTGS2 in colonic tissues of pediatric Crohn’s disease	11
Evaluation of stretched penile length (SPL), postnatal penile growth evolution, and micropenis in Brazilian preterm newborns	11
Risk factors of acute kidney injury in very low birth weight infants in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit	11
PIM2, lactate, and trauma score to predict mortality in critically ill pediatric trauma patients	11
Cutoff levels for newborn screening of 21-OH deficiency in a Brazilian metropolitan area	11
Clinical significance of serum microRNA-146a and inflammatory factors in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia after azithromycin treatment	11
Development of a childhood food and nutrition security observatory: experience of an interinstitutional initiative in the state of São Paulo	10
Epidemiology of hydrocephalus in Brazil	10
Determining factors of child linear growth from the viewpoint of Bronfenbrenner's Bioecological Theory	10
An analysis of the remission phase in type 1 diabetes within a multiethnic Brazilian sample	10
Breastfeeding and its risk factors	10
Net Promoter Score (NPS) as a tool to assess parental satisfaction in pediatric intensive care units	10
Association of lipid metabolism with pneumonia risk in under-five children in China	10
Hyperbilirubinemia monitoring program in infants ≥ 35 weeks: a Brazilian quality improvement study	9
Therapeutic Window of Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) and its correlation with IVIG-resistant in Kawasaki Disease: a retrospective study	9
Choking, gagging and complementary feeding methods in the first year of life: a randomized clinical trial	9
Association of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections with low production of oxygen intermediates in children	9
Impact of electrocardiogram monitoring on the frequency of tracheal intubation at birth	9
Associations between adverse childhood experiences and perinatal outcomes	9
Device-associated infections in neonatal care units in a middle-income country, 2016–2018	9
Boys with constitutional delay of growth and puberty developed spontaneous puberty and reached standard adult height without pharmacological therapy	9

Behavioral approach to autism spectrum disorder: quality versus quantity in interventions	9
A public health success: newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in a middle-income Brazilian state	9
The clinical impact of serum soluble CD25 levels in children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis	9
Analgesia and sedation for intratracheal intubation in the neonatal period: an integrative literature review	8
Genotype-phenotype correlation of neurodevelopmental disorders in patients with dystrophinopathies	8
Initial evaluation of a multidisciplinary pediatric aerodigestive program in a Brazilian hospital: challenges and mitigation strategies	8
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics associated with enterovirus D68 respiratory diseases in Asian children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Twelve Brazilian families with X-linked Congenital Adrenal Hypoplasia: new rearrangements and new variants in the NR0B1 gene	8
Investigation of newborn blood metabolomics in varying intrauterine growth conditions	8
Adherence to treatment of children and adolescents recently diagnosed with auto-immune Rheumatic Diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
The utilization of oral feeding in pediatric pancreatitis: a randomized controlled study	8
Cardiorespiratory fitness and socioeconomic influences in Chilean schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study	8
Parameters of pubertal growth spurt in children and adolescents living at high altitude in Peru	8
Effects of hydrotherapy and hammock positioning on pain reduction in preterm neonates	8
Factors associated with weight Z-score in very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight preterm infants during hospitalization	7
Navigating the Precipice: continuous renal replacement therapy in critically Ill children with oncologic diseases	7
A response to “Comparative efficacy of LifeVac® and Heimlich Maneuver in simulated airway obstruction”	7
In neonatal resuscitation, the ECG monitor informs. Ventilation saves	7
Diagnostic yield of array-CGH in children with suspected rare disease	7
Pediatric Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: age-stratified insights from the FAERS database	7
Pediatric incontinence questionnaire (PINQ): translation and transcultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese	7
Strengthening RSV prevention in early life through new generation strategies	7
Evaluating the effect of childhood and adolescence asthma on the household economy	7
Determinants and spatial distribution of early newborn care in Somalia: evidence from the 2020 Somalia health and demographic survey	7
Transforming tallness: how sex steroids influence final height in Marfan syndrome	7
Surgical treatment for severe pediatric tracheobronchomalacia: the 20-year experience of a single center	7
School and language performance in children born with low birth weight	7
Inhaled magnesium versus inhaled salbutamol in rescue treatment for moderate and severe asthma exacerbations in pediatric patients	7
Neonatal mortality trends in the 21st century: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021	7
Systematic review on fecal calprotectin in cystic fibrosis	7
Pediatric kidney transplantation: outcomes with under and over 6-year-old donors	6
Empower your child's health: tailored strategies to prevent rhinosinusitis	6
Anterior fontanelle closure and diagnosis of non-syndromic craniosynostosis: a comparative study using computed tomography	6
Children with malignancies and septic shock - an attempt to understand the risk factors	6
Palliative extubation in pediatrics: a scoping review	6
Social school contacts of multibacillary leprosy cases in children living in the hyperendemic region of the Midwest of Brazil	6
The full blood count as a tool of differentiation between benign and malignant lymphadenopathy in pediatric and adolescent populations	6
Analysis of agreement between specialists for the evaluation of radiological findings of necrotizing enterocolitis	6
Climate change and its impact on children and adolescents sleep	6
Comparative randomized clinical trial on postoperative pain in circumcision with ultrasound-guided versus conventional anesthetic block	6
Lessons of screening two million newborns for congenital adrenal hyperplasia: 10-year experience of the Minas Gerais Public Health Program	6
Diagnostic utility, disease activity, and disease phenotype correlation of serum ASCA, pANCA, and PR3-ANCA in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease	6
Corrigendum to <Improved efficiency in the management of newborns with infectious risk factors by the sepsis risk calculator and clinical observation> <Jornal de Pediatria 100 (2024) 100/107&	6
Could children exposed to intimate partner violence against their mother have more functional gastrointestinal disorders?	6
Use of simulation in the evaluation of airway clearance devices	5
Prenatal diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease associated with lower postpartum depressive symptoms: a case-control study	5
Upper and lower limb bone mass accrual in adolescent footballers across a short period of training and competition	5
Factors related to the readiness of Brazilian chronic pediatric patients to transition to care in adult clinics	5
Electronic cigarettes: “wolves in sheep's clothing”	5
Reduction of absolute monocyte counts is associated with the severity of preterm necrotizing enterocolitis	5
Instrumental swallowing studies for the prevention of pulmonary morbidity in children and the importance of multi-disciplinary teams	5
Families’ perspectives and the development of an educational program for diabetes in schools	5
Clinical implications of Golgi protein 73 and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and their related factors in children with bronchopneumonia	5
Identifying adolescents with increased cardiometabolic risk—Simple, but challenging	5
Validity of the Brazilian pediatric triage system CLARIPED at a secondary level of emergency care	5
Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Short Screening Instrument for Psychological Problems in Enuresis for use in Brazil (SSIPPE-Br)	5
Nutritional status and age at menarche in Amazonian students	5
Community-based pediatric palliative care: a systematic review of structures, processes, and outcomes	5
Bone and joint infection complicated with sepsis in neonates and infants under three months of age	5
Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Child and Adolescent Behavior Inventory (CABI) for use in Brazil	5
Profiles of suicide attempted in children and adolescents	5
Comparison of perinatal outcomes of women with gestational diabetes mellitus according to type of treatment for glycemic control	5
Cardiac manifestations in children and adolescents diagnosed with pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome related to COVID-19	5
Direct oral provocation test with beta-lactams in Brazilian children and adolescents	5
Parental predictors of childhood vaccination adherence in border areas of Southern Vietnam: a first look at minority communities	5
A few breaths at birth; a lifetime of health	5
Increase in new-onset type 1 diabetes diagnoses among Brazilian children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Oropharyngeal colostrum and reduction in mortality for preterm infants	5
Chikungunya fever in hospitalized children and adolescents: clinical and epidemiological aspects in a region of northeastern Brazil	5
Jornal de Pediatria at a turning point: four years of growth and the road ahead in the age of AI	5
Consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - a systematic review	5
No matter the hemisphere or language, neonatal acute kidney injury is common and is associated with poor outcomes	5
Hepcidin and inflammation associated with iron deficiency in childhood obesity - A systematic review	5
Undernutrition and short duration of breastfeeding association with child development: a population-based study	5
The trajectory of head circumference and neurodevelopment in very preterm newborns during the first two years of life: a cohort study	5