Imperatives for Action and Impact of Humanitarian Crises Affecting Children, an Issue of Pediatric Clinics of..., Gebunden

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In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Imperatives for Action and Impact of Humanitarian Crises Affecting Children. Beginning with a framing of child rights and the necessary global response from humanitarian voices, the discourse is anchored on the concepts of global organizational capacity, clinical capabilities, and advocacy for children, their families, and communities. This issue brings not only renewed awareness of the grand scale of crises globally affecting children, but puts forth a call for action by pediatricians and the world community at large to reduce the unimaginable scale of harm to children.

• Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including pandemics and global immunization and vaccination; when care coordination meets crisis; child abuse and neglect in times of crisis; environmental impact of humanitarian crises; firearm violence and children; a section of 21st-century case studies; and more.
• Provides in-depth clinical reviews on imperatives for action and impact of humanitarian crises affecting children, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
• Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.