Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Papers
(The median citation count of Lancet Child & Adolescent Health is 1. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stella Chan: soothing young minds through the power of art628
Prioritising snakebite in the child and adolescent health agenda306
An open letter on the war in Ukraine from UK paediatric emergency doctors249
Hope and tragedy in Spring Awakening232
Insecurity fuels sexual violence fears in Haiti226
Comfort, context, and curiosity in The Hospital217
Weight-loss medications: promoting health and not harm192
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 2019185
A taste of stars and unicorns171
Continuous glucose monitoring in the neonatal intensive care unit: need for practical guidelines – Authors' reply162
Tackling post-discharge mortality in children living in LMICs to reduce child deaths156
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; 5: 852–61150
The global prevalence of and factors associated with Helicobacter pylori infection in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis144
Migrant youth after the US COVID-19 public health order141
Respecting, protecting, and fulfilling the health and human rights of youth in digital spaces132
Thank you to our peer reviewers and contributors in 2022121
Paediatric group A streptococcal disease in England: a primary care perspective118
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; published online Nov 17. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00311-4114
A cleft in time110
Utøya, 10 years after105
Poverty, hiding, and pretence in No Boys Play Here100
Our new youth advisory panel96
Testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection: a key strategy to keeping schools and universities open90
Testing for sexually transmitted infections among youth in Zimbabwe89
On letting go89
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 study87
Sleep problems during and after paediatric brain tumours81
Blood group-incompatible heart transplantation in children—an idea worth spreading79
The taboo gap: implications for adolescent risk of HIV infection78
Gender service for children: a battle for health in a culture war77
Children's drug education in a changing world74
Single priming and booster dose of ten-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines and Streptococcus pneumoniae colonisation in children in South Africa: a single-centre, open-label, randomis72
Last hope for the climate72
The hidden crisis of adolescent nutrition65
Patient age must be incorporated into future paediatric injury severity scoring systems62
Deeper into the valley61
Otitis media sequelae and hearing in adolescence after administration of an 11-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine in infancy: a prospective cohort study with long-term follow-up of the ARIVAC trial61
Embracing a positive view of mental health60
Promoting mental health among pregnant adolescents living with HIV59
Postoperative speech impairment and surgical approach to posterior fossa tumours in children: a prospective European multicentre cohort study57
Death education: a must for Chinese children55
India's adolescents: taking charge of the future52
Children and young people with long COVID: overlooked and neglected51
Paving the way for evidence-based population screening for type 1 diabetes51
Effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on paediatric cancer care in low-income and middle-income countries50
Out of sync: antimicrobial drug development for children50
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children needs its own identity: the case of psychotropic medicines49
Reversing the neglect of children and adolescents affected by tuberculosis49
The art of being fluid49
Primaquine for children, once and for all47
Asking difficult questions about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in the context of the child, the mother, and the systems in which they live46
Missed opportunities to develop childhood cancer programmes in Africa46
Advancing neonatal phototherapy after 70 years of global impact46
COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world46
Adolescent vaping: a sweet target for profit46
Association between the timing of childhood adversity and epigenetic patterns across childhood and adolescence: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) prospective c45
Eliminating hepatitis B: the ball is in our court44
Zero separation: infant and family-centred developmental care in times of COVID-1944
Hospital admissions and need for mechanical ventilation in children with respiratory syncytial virus before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Danish nationwide cohort study42
Violence to resilience: structural change to protect adolescent girls41
Child poverty in 2023: inequity in times of crises40
RSV immunisation: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic40
Preventing reproductive coercion in adolescence39
Post-natal growth of very preterm neonates38
Lung function trajectories and determinants in early life37
Clinical encounters with yourself: share, disclose, or overexpose?35
Holistic support for children with rare disease34
The health and wellbeing case for children's suffrage33
SARS-CoV-2 related paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome32
Measuring and monitoring child health and wellbeing: recommendations for tracking progress with a core set of indicators in the Sustainable Development Goals era32
Adolescents navigating the COVID-19 pandemic32
Tackling childhood cancer in sub-Saharan Africa31
Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy31
Tafenoquine exposure assessment, safety, and relapse prevention efficacy in children with Plasmodium vivax malaria: open-label, single-arm, non-comparative, multicentre, pharmacokinetic bridging, phas31
Harmonising regulatory approval for antibiotics in children30
Incorporating parental values in complex paediatric and perinatal decisions30
Global estimates of violence against children with disabilities: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis30
Progress towards reduced-dose pneumococcal vaccine schedules for children in Africa30
Development of treatment-decision algorithms for children evaluated for pulmonary tuberculosis: an individual participant data meta-analysis30
Effective interventions to address maternal and child malnutrition: an update of the evidence30
Postnatal weight gain in very preterm infants: are we aiming too high?30
Achievement goals and adolescent mental health in individualist versus collectivist cultures27
Making sense of paediatric sepsis27
Echoes of healing: late effects of HCT for non-malignant disease in childhood27
Clinical outcomes of children receiving ABO-incompatible versus ABO-compatible heart transplantation: a multicentre cohort study26
Safety and efficacy of abacavir for treating infants, children, and adolescents living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis26
Comparative efficacy, tolerability, and acceptability of pharmacological interventions for the treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults with Tourette's syndrome: a systematic review and ne26
Effect of the Children and Young People's Health Partnership model of paediatric integrated care on health service use and child health outcomes: a pragmatic two-arm cluster randomised controlled tria26
Caregiver mental health promotion and early parenting programmes26
Early childhood wheezing phenotypes and determinants in a South African birth cohort: longitudinal analysis of the Drakenstein Child Health Study25
Urinary DKK3 as a biomarker for short-term kidney function decline in children with chronic kidney disease: an observational cohort study25
Clinical characteristics and risk factors for death among hospitalised children and adolescents with COVID-19 in Brazil: an analysis of a nationwide database25
Surveillance-based informative testing for detection and containment of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks on a public university campus: an observational and modelling study25
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 study25
Adolescents and young adults with rhabdomyosarcoma treated in the European paediatric Soft tissue sarcoma Study Group (EpSSG) protocols: a cohort study24
Global, regional, and country estimates of metabolic syndrome burden in children and adolescents in 2020: a systematic review and modelling analysis24
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children receiving haematopoietic cell transplantation and immune effector cell therapy: an international and multidisciplinary consensus statement24
Endemic violence against women and girls23
Time to take academic pressure seriously23
Susceptibility to childhood sepsis, contemporary management, and future directions23
Triple-demic overwhelms paediatric units in US hospitals23
Post-mortem investigation of deaths due to pneumonia in children aged 1–59 months in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia from 2016 to 2022: an observational study23
Long-term neurological and neurodevelopmental outcome of neonatal listeriosis in France: a prospective, matched, observational cohort study22
Optimised versus standard dosing of vancomycin in infants with Gram-positive sepsis (NeoVanc): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 2b, non-inferiority trial22
Early and unintended pregnancies threaten triple dividend22
Obesity-related asthma in children and adolescents22
Youth perspective on chronic disease prevention21
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 study21
Direct versus video laryngoscopy with standard blades for neonatal and infant tracheal intubation with supplemental oxygen: a multicentre, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial21
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 study21
Long COVID symptoms in SARS-CoV-2-positive adolescents and matched controls (LongCOVIDKidsDK): a national, cross-sectional study21
Prevalence and trends in tobacco use among adolescents aged 13–15 years in 143 countries, 1999–2018: findings from the Global Youth Tobacco Surveys20
Estimated incidence, prevalence, mortality, and registration of childhood cancer (ages 0–14 years) in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: an analysis of GLOBOCAN 2020 data20
“Complicated feelings of home”: stories of child migration to the UK20
Characteristics and outcomes of neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK: a prospective national cohort study using active surveillance20
Current treatment outcomes of congenital heart disease and future perspectives19
Policy solutions to eliminate racial and ethnic child health disparities in the USA19
The pain of being a young person experiencing chronic pain19
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2023; 7: 228–3018
Temporal evolution of electrographic seizures in newborn infants with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy requiring therapeutic hypothermia: a secondary analysis of the ANSeR studies18
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2022; 6: 654–6618
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; 5: 662–7618
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; 5: 15518
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2023; 7: 479–8918
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2024; 8: 482–9018
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and tuberculosis disease in the first decade of life: a South African birth cohort study18
For youth, for Justice17
PECARN prediction rule for cervical spine imaging of children presenting to the emergency department with blunt trauma: a multicentre prospective observational study17
From social media to artificial intelligence: improving research on digital harms in youth17
Impact of the EU Paediatric Medicine Regulation on new anti-cancer medicines for the treatment of children and adolescents17
Hidden in plain sight: the threat of mpox to children and adolescents17
Prevalence estimates and nature of online child sexual exploitation and abuse: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
Regenerative medicine: postnatal approaches17
Universal newborn screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection16
Gamblification: risks of digital gambling games to adolescents16
Evaluating care quality and appropriateness when promoting health-care seeking for children – Authors' reply15
A toolbox for innovative paediatric research15
Early neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed uninfected children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
Procalcitonin-guided duration of antibiotic treatment in children hospitalised with confirmed or suspected bacterial infection in the UK (BATCH): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, two-arm, individ15
Prevalence, management, health-care burden, and 90-day outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation in the paediatric intensive care unit (LongVentKids): an international, prospective, cross-sectional15
Adolescent wellbeing in the UK14
Serum GFAP and UCH-L1 for the identification of clinically important traumatic brain injury in children in France: a diagnostic accuracy substudy14
Increasing sexually transmitted infections among adolescents in the USA14
Childhood appetitive traits and adolescent eating disorders: early risk markers14
Avoid re-interpreting fluid bolus recommendations for low-income settings14
Lessons from UK historical cohort studies of lower respiratory tract infections – Authors' reply14
Rare and severe adverse events in children with inflammatory bowel disease: analysis of data from the PIBD-SETQuality Safety Registry14
Lessons from UK historical cohort studies of lower respiratory tract infections14
Child survival: down to quality of care13
Tobacco-control challenges among adolescents in the Eastern Mediterranean region13
(Re)imagining inclusion to foster belonging in the lives of disabled children and youth13
Counting the costs of trauma: the need for a new paediatric injury severity score13
The impact of a year indoors for Filipino children13
Paediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas: towards global collaboration13
Supporting Indigenous youth to heal intergenerational trauma13
VISION 2020: what remains to be done after the COVID-19 pandemic?13
The power of representation and lived experience13
A community-based approach to young people's health and wellbeing: reflections from peer researchers12
Hospital outcomes for children with severe sepsis in the USA by race or ethnicity and insurance status: a population-based, retrospective cohort study12
Kunle Adewale: therapy created out of trauma12
Blood transfusion for children in sub-Saharan Africa: 200 years on12
Bridging the worlds of art and health care12
Kawasaki disease: contemporary perspectives12
Regulatory approval for anti-infectives in children12
Silent resistance against social pressures in China12
Noma: a neglected oro-facial childhood disease12
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; 5: 708–1812
Restricting abortion access in the USA: implications for child and adolescent health12
Corrine Sin Quee12
Nurturing the nurturing care environment11
Death by accident: the curse of mobility11
Every lemon will bring forth a child11
Refusing puberty blockers to trans young people is not justified by the evidence11
New fellows of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences11
Challenges and opportunities of female leadership in education11
Evidence-based kindness and empathy for autistic children11
Self-asphyxial behaviour in adolescents11
Effect of varenicline for smoking cessation in adolescents11
Progress and challenges of HIV and other STIs in adolescents and young adults11
Comprehensive transition of care for polycystic ovary syndrome from adolescence to adulthood11
A renewed commitment to intersectoral action for child and adolescent health11
Puberty blockers for gender dysphoria: the science is far from settled11
The unsacred bonds controlling women in Chad10
Social determinants, inequality, and autism10
Challenging perceptions of adolescent mental health10
Nightcrawling10
A permanent chair in decision making: celebrating youth participation10
Overcoming needle fear: Little Rhea and Little Louis10
Just getting bi?10
Amy Rule: transforming paediatric education and training10
Equity in paediatric care for sexual and gender minority adolescents9
The burden and contemporary epidemiology of sepsis in children9
Low COVID-19 mortality in Spanish children9
Paediatric acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology: a national investigation and adenoviraemia case-control study in the UK9
Better measures needed to mitigate sex bias in autism identification9
Bullying and health inequalities for children and adolescents with disability9
The importance of informed fertility counselling for trans young people9
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2022; 6: 788–989
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; 5: 133–419
Clinical phenotypes and prognostic features of embryonal tumours with multi-layered rosettes: a Rare Brain Tumor Registry study9
Sam Behjati: a rising star in childhood cancer research9
The accidental artist: Background Bob and his amazing friends9
Safeguarding youth health in climate-vulnerable countries9
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2023; 7: 684–859
Rare and severe adverse events in children with inflammatory bowel disease9
Treating eating disorders in the wake of trauma9
Increase in iGAS incidence: a call to action for effective prevention and treatment9
Leveraging the adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) framework to strengthen safeguarding in youth sport8
Vaccination against all odds in Brazil8
Navigating a child's best interest: the essential role of palliative care8
Children and fungal priority pathogens8
European clinical trials in paediatric radiation oncology8
Susan Hillis: inspiring hope for children8
Mental health problems in children with intellectual disability8
Integrated child health care: from policy to evidence-based practice7
Importance of understanding the reinfection risk of COVID-19 in children7
Admission to acute medical wards for mental health concerns among children and young people in England from 2012 to 2022: a cohort study7
Adolescence in Latin America and the Caribbean7
Responsive caregiving: conceptual clarity and the need for indicators7
How long is prolonged mechanical ventilation in children, and does it matter?7
Action during childhood for lifelong primary skin cancer prevention7
Helping adolescents cope with the burden of scoliosis7
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 trial7
Neurostimulation devices for children: lessons learned7
Evaluating care quality and appropriateness when promoting health-care seeking for children7
LEARN: implementing health-promoting schools in Italy7
Regret, informed decision making, and respect for autonomy of trans young people7
Growing up with systemic racism in the USA6
The importance of ongoing follow-up for the developmental consequences of fetal therapies6
Violence against children with disability: an unacceptable scourge of society6
2:54pm in Pinderfields Hospital6
Monitoring change from residential housing care to family-based care for children6
Addressing the void: firearm injury prevention in the USA6
Regenerative medicine: prenatal approaches6
Medically cleared and waiting for healing to begin6
Emma Alesna Llanto: taking the long road to lasting change6
Neonatal invasive candidiasis: updates on clinical management and prevention5
Prevalence and risk factors for cisplatin-induced hearing loss in children, adolescents, and young adults: a multi-institutional North American cohort study5
The evolving treatment landscape for children with sickle cell disease5
Late effects after allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation in children and adolescents with non-malignant disorders: a retrospective cohort study5
Semaglutide and social media: implications for young women with polycystic ovarian syndrome5
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine schedule: 3+1, 2+1, or 1+1?5
School mental health: integrating young people's voices to shift the paradigm5
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2022; 6: 150–575
Childhood maltreatment and its role in the development of pain and psychopathology5
Immune function in childhood cancer survivors: a Children's Oncology Group review5
Advances in medical management of acute liver failure in children: promoting native liver survival5
Determinants of lung function development from birth to age 5 years: an interrupted time series analysis of a South African birth cohort5
Effect of HIV infection on growth and bone density in peripubertal children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a cross-sectional study in Zimbabwe5
Improving the lagging rates of breastfeeding5
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