Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Article	Citations
Eliminating hepatitis B: the ball is in our court	769
Child poverty in 2023: inequity in times of crises	321
Paediatric group A streptococcal disease in England: a primary care perspective	267
On letting go	260
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2024; 8: 482–90	226
Preventing reproductive coercion in adolescence	210
Primaquine for children, once and for all	173
The health and wellbeing case for children's suffrage	165
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children needs its own identity: the case of psychotropic medicines	164
Tackling post-discharge mortality in children living in LMICs to reduce child deaths	163
Gamblification: risks of digital gambling games to adolescents	162
Optimised versus standard dosing of vancomycin in infants with Gram-positive sepsis (NeoVanc): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 2b, non-inferiority trial	153
Tackling childhood cancer in sub-Saharan Africa	149
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 study	131
Current treatment outcomes of congenital heart disease and future perspectives	129
The global prevalence of and factors associated with Helicobacter pylori infection in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	126
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 study	123
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, randomis	116
Obesity-related asthma in children and adolescents	104
European clinical trials in paediatric radiation oncology	102
Just getting bi?	98
Self-asphyxial behaviour in adolescents	89
Social determinants, inequality, and autism	88
New fellows of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences	86
Trajectories of airflow limitation from childhood to early adulthood: an analysis of six population-based birth cohorts	84

Clinical phenotypes and prognostic features of embryonal tumours with multi-layered rosettes: a Rare Brain Tumor Registry study	83
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2022; 6: 150–57	82
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2023; 7: 684–85	82
Continuation of gender-affirming hormones in transgender people starting puberty suppression in adolescence: a cohort study in the Netherlands	75
Medically cleared and waiting for healing to begin	75
Noma: a neglected oro-facial childhood disease	75
Adolescents and the International Conference on Population and Development at 30	74
Rare and severe adverse events in children with inflammatory bowel disease: analysis of data from the PIBD-SETQuality Safety Registry	72
UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival	71
A call to action: children's hospitals, child health, and the climate crisis	70
Adolescent girls at the intersection of poverty, migration, and gender	69
Immunogenicity and safety of the human papillomavirus vaccine in young survivors of cancer in the USA: a single-arm, open-label, phase 2, non-inferiority trial	64
Investing in childhood cancer registries to drive progress	64
Neonatal research outcomes: the ethical imperative to change attitudes	64
Growth of children who are HIV-exposed but uninfected: a systematic review and meta-analysis	60
Early targeted heart rate aerobic exercise versus placebo stretching for sport-related concussion in adolescents: a randomised controlled trial	60
Effectiveness of the quadrivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine against influenza-related hospitalisations and morbidity among children aged 2 to 6 years in Denmark: a nationwide cohort study emul	52
Short-term and long-term risk of mortality and neurodevelopmental impairments after bacterial meningitis during infancy in children in Denmark and the Netherlands: a nationwide matched cohort study	51
Trust, but verify: a new potential association between food allergy and asthma in children	51
The importance of sleep for adolescents' long-term development	49
Coping with and challenging the impacts of COVID-19	48
“As we grieved, we grew”	48
Digital media and mental health: understanding the evidence	48
Correction Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2023; 7: 588–98	45
When vaccine adverse event reporting generates hope, not fear	44
Thank you to The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health's statistical and peer reviewers in 2023	44
Intersectionality, gender norms, and young adolescents in context: a review of longitudinal multicountry research programmes to shape future action	44
Caring for children with cancer evacuated from Ukraine	43
Ethical and legal considerations in the care of children and young people with high consequence infectious diseases (HCIDs): an approach to decision making	43
The healing powers of music	42
Pathological demand avoidance: further research is required – Authors' reply	42
Come and learn: an invitation from Zvandiri Youth Advocates	42
Mental health consequences of child marriage	41
Out of Zimbabwe: fragmented families and mental health	41
Efficacy and safety of methylphenidate and behavioural parent training for children aged 3–5 years with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, and sh	41
The gift of a good beginning	40
Achievement goals and adolescent depression: implications for school-based interventions	39
Substandard and falsified medicines for children: UHC has a preventive role	39
WHO Health for All Film Festival	39
Off-label is not always off-evidence: authorising paediatric indications for old medicines	37
Autism incidence and spatial analysis in more than 7 million pupils in English schools: a retrospective, longitudinal, school registry study	36
Effect of a youth-led early childhood care and education programme on children's development and learning in rural Sindh, Pakistan (LEAPS): a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised implementation trial	36
Children are not future producers and customers: a plea for the moral imperative of acting now	36
Refreshing our International Advisory Board and Youth Advisory Panel	35
Childhood cancer: exercise is medicine	34
Recovery from mRNA COVID-19 vaccine-related myocarditis	33
Delay in death registration among adolescents and young adults in England and Wales	33
Prevalence of hypertension and high-normal blood pressure among young adults in Zimbabwe: findings from a large, cross-sectional population-based survey	33
Diagnostic test accuracy of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein for predicting invasive and serious bacterial infections in young febrile infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis	32
Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study	32

Harnessing n-of-1 trials for personalised paediatric care in the era of information overload	32
1-year follow-up of oral versus intravenous antibiotics in children and adolescents with uncomplicated bone and joint infections: a nationwide, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial in Denmark	32
Management of children and young people with idiopathic pituitary stalk thickening, central diabetes insipidus, or both: a national clinical practice consensus guideline	32
School bullying in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis	31
The expanding field of genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: current understanding and future perspectives	31
Neonatal sepsis and antimicrobial resistance in Africa	31
Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy in Australia: a non-randomised cohort study	30
Adjunctive dexamethasone and 30-day all-cause death after hospital admission in paediatric pneumococcal meningitis: a propensity score analysis	30
The neglect of kwashiorkor	30
Direct oral anticoagulants for use in paediatrics	30
Lebanese youth's struggle amid socioeconomic turmoil	29
Blurred lines in sport	29
Re-integrating Africa's street children	29
The future of rhabdomyosarcoma trials	28
Feeling at home in the motherland	28
Growing up in the shadow of terrorism	28
New insights into the link between childhood adversity and epigenetic changes	28
Hala Ghattas	28
Human papillomavirus vaccination for young survivors of cancer	27
Shared grief is half the sorrow	27
Different is not deficient: respecting diversity in early childhood development – Authors' reply	27
Severe anaemia and paediatric mortality after hospital discharge in Africa	26
Capturing adolescent realities in the global data revolution	26
Neuropsychological and neurophysiological predictors and consequences of cannabis and illicit substance use during neurodevelopment: a systematic review of longitudinal studies	25
Hearing loss in childhood cancer survivors	25
Antara Ganguli: rethinking gender equality in and through education	25
Paediatric endovascular thrombectomy: balancing strength of numbers and accuracy of precision medicine	25
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2025; 9: 89–99	25
Comparative physiological effects of antipsychotic drugs in children and young people: a network meta-analysis	24
2-year outcomes of ranibizumab versus laser therapy for the treatment of very low birthweight infants with retinopathy of prematurity (RAINBOW extension study): prospective follow-up of an open label,	24
Child health prioritisation in national adaptation policies on climate change: a policy document analysis across 160 countries	24
Prospective associations between ADHD symptoms and physical conditions from early childhood to adolescence: a population-based longitudinal study	23
Global, regional, and national burdens of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2019: a trend analysis based on the Global Burden	23
“His mind, however, was now…released.”	23
Urgently expanding access to improved treatment for children with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis	23
Child and adolescent health through storytelling	23
Efficacy and safety of switching from intravenous to oral antibiotics (amoxicillin–clavulanic acid) versus a full course of intravenous antibiotics in neonates with probable bacterial infection (RAIN)	23
LGBTQ youth activits in Poland	22
Changing embedded assumptions, one story at a time	22
Adolescent e-cigarette use screening: enabling health-care providers	22
Paediatric acute liver failure: a multidisciplinary perspective on when a critically ill child is unsuitable for liver transplantation	22
Geographical variation in congenital heart disease outcomes	22
The Step Safely guidelines: a catalyst to address the burden of falls in children and adolescents	21
Medicate or operate: epilepsy surgery could save lives	21
Fact versus fiction: the extraordinary lives of care-experienced, fostered, and adopted children	21
Adolescent girls at the fore: UNICEF's Gender Action Plan	20
Intersex is not a secret	20
The UK Illegal Migration Bill: a child rights violation and safeguarding catastrophe	20
Missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and Two Spirit people: a paediatric health crisis	20
Children: innocent victims of war in Ukraine	20
The critical state of children's health during the Sudan crisis	19
Mortality, neurodevelopmental impairments, and economic outcomes after invasive group B streptococcal disease in early infancy in Denmark and the Netherlands: a national matched cohort study	19
Shifting stigma about autistic young people	19
Social vulnerability as a risk factor for death due to severe paediatric COVID-19	19
Dismantling barriers and biases against adolescent mothers	18
Post-acute COVID-19 outcomes in children with mild and asymptomatic disease	18
Real-world effectiveness of nirsevimab immunisation against bronchiolitis in infants: a case–control study in Paris, France	18
Current status and challenges in prenatal and neonatal screening, diagnosis, and management of congenital heart disease in China	17
Lung function trajectories and determinants in early life	17
Immunological effects and safety of live rotavirus vaccination after antenatal exposure to immunomodulatory biologic agents: a prospective cohort study from the Canadian Immunization Research Network	17
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021; 5: 852–61	17
Achievement goals and adolescent mental health in individualist versus collectivist cultures	16
For youth, for Justice	16
Reversing the neglect of children and adolescents affected by tuberculosis	16
Prioritising snakebite in the child and adolescent health agenda	16
Gender service for children: a battle for health in a culture war	16
SARS-CoV-2 related paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome	16
Clinical encounters with yourself: share, disclose, or overexpose?	16
Missed opportunities to develop childhood cancer programmes in Africa	16
The pain of being a young person experiencing chronic pain	16
“Complicated feelings of home”: stories of child migration to the UK	16
Testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection: a key strategy to keeping schools and universities open	16
Tafenoquine exposure assessment, safety, and relapse prevention efficacy in children with Plasmodium vivax malaria: open-label, single-arm, non-comparative, multicentre, pharmacokinetic bridging, phas	16
Postoperative speech impairment and surgical approach to posterior fossa tumours in children: a prospective European multicentre cohort study	15
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 c	15
Hospital admissions and need for mechanical ventilation in children with respiratory syncytial virus before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Danish nationwide cohort study	15
Incorporating parental values in complex paediatric and perinatal decisions	15
Early neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed uninfected children in the era of antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Global, regional, and country estimates of metabolic syndrome burden in children and adolescents in 2020: a systematic review and modelling analysis	15
Estimated incidence, prevalence, mortality, and registration of childhood cancer (ages 0–14 years) in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: an analysis of GLOBOCAN 2020 data	14

Bridging the worlds of art and health care	14
Advances in medical management of acute liver failure in children: promoting native liver survival	14
Lessons from UK historical cohort studies of lower respiratory tract infections – Authors' reply	14
Serum GFAP and UCH-L1 for the identification of clinically important traumatic brain injury in children in France: a diagnostic accuracy substudy	14
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, individ	14
Death by accident: the curse of mobility	14
Supporting Indigenous youth to heal intergenerational trauma	14
Weight-loss medications: promoting health and not harm	14
PECARN prediction rule for cervical spine imaging of children presenting to the emergency department with blunt trauma: a multicentre prospective observational study	14
Progress and challenges of HIV and other STIs in adolescents and young adults	14
Paediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas: towards global collaboration	14
(Re)imagining inclusion to foster belonging in the lives of disabled children and youth	13
Treating eating disorders in the wake of trauma	13
Blood transfusion for children in sub-Saharan Africa: 200 years on	13
Helping adolescents cope with the burden of scoliosis	13
Course-correcting youth mental health care	13
Correction Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2024; 8: 51–62	13
Violence against children with disability: an unacceptable scourge of society	13
Challenges and opportunities of female leadership in education	13
Vaccination against all odds in Brazil	13
Rare and severe adverse events in children with inflammatory bowel disease	13
Self-advocacy and barriers for young people accessing health care in the Scottish Highlands	13
Semaglutide and social media: implications for young women with polycystic ovarian syndrome	13
Regenerative medicine: prenatal approaches	13
Regret, informed decision making, and respect for autonomy of trans young people	12
Kawasaki disease: contemporary perspectives	12
Treatment of infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy with nusinersen: final report of a phase 2, open-label, multicentre, dose-escalation study	12
Dose-dependent and joint associations between screen time, physical activity, and mental wellbeing in adolescents: an international observational study	12
Determinants of lung function development from birth to age 5 years: an interrupted time series analysis of a South African birth cohort	12
Cancer risk with topical calcineurin inhibitors, pimecrolimus and tacrolimus, for atopic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Importance of understanding the reinfection risk of COVID-19 in children	12
Bullying and health inequalities for children and adolescents with disability	12
Finding diamonds in a coal mine	11
Bonface Massah: changemaker and defender for children with albinism	11
Supporting the sovereignty of families and cultures	11
Towards diversity in asthma pharmacogenetics	11
Redoubling efforts to sustain seasonal malaria chemoprevention	11
Children and armed conflict	11
Reading people	11
Kid Governors and youth civic engagement in the USA	11
Thank you to The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health's clinical and statistical peer reviewers in 2021	11
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2023; 7: 373–74	11
Youth engagement at The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health	11
This void needs to be filled with colour	11
Malnutrition among pregnant adolescents in the Philippines	11
Lipoprotein apheresis and long-term cardiovascular health: a real answer for children with HoFH?	11
Planting seeds: reading about gardening to learn about nutrition	11
Difficult questions about long COVID in children	11
What does the future hold for youth in Africa with high blood pressure?	11
Authentic First Nations health research	11
Priorities in tackling non-communicable diseases in children and adolescents in China	10
Mpox among children in Africa	10
Efficacy and safety of ziresovir in hospitalised infants aged 6 months or younger with respiratory syncytial virus infection in China: findings from a phase 3 randomised trial with 24-month follow-up	10
Correction to Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2025; 9: 9	10
Severe acute hepatitis in children	10
Rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous young peoples	10