Selected Articles from Journal

BMC Pediatrics

A journal publishing peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of health care in neonates, children and adolescents, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

Transition Readiness Tools in Adolescents With Chronic Disease

Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (TRAQ) as having the best-validated methodology and psychometric measurement qualities, and being disease-neutral.

In-home COVID-19 Testing For Children With Medical Complexity

Caregivers of children with medical complexity are increasingly using Direct Antigen Rapid Testing (DART) to determine if their children have COVID-19.

Health Literacy Among Children With Special Health Care Needs

Children with special health care needs are children with medical or behavioral diagnoses that require services beyond generally needed by pediatric populations

Quality of life and family function in caregivers on relatives

BMC Primary Care

There are caregivers who see their quality of life (QoL) impaired due to the demands of their caregiving tasks, while others manage to adapt and overcome the crises successfully.

Symptom Acupressure For Family Caregivers With Caregiver Stress

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

Acupressure is an ancient Chinese healing method designed to restore the flow of Qi (vital energy) by applying external pressure to acupoints.

Violence Against Caregivers Of Older Adults With Chronic Diseases

BMC Geriatrics

Factors like the age of the caregiver, the patient’s diagnosis, and the caregiver’s ability to perform day-to-day activities, were all found to be related.