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This essential resource developed by multidisciplinary panels of experts in infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescent health (i.e., pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, nutritionists, mental health specialists, pediatric dentists and families), covers 12 health promotion themes including: Promoting Family Support, Promoting Healthy Weight, and more! The guidelines reflect updated AAP Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care, updates to content reflected in the 32 health supervision visits (prenatal and 31 well-child care visits). New themes include: Promoting Lifelong Health for Families and Communities; Promoting Health for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs; Promoting the Healthy and Safe Use of Social Media. -- Provided by publisher.
This pocket guide synthesizes expert recommendations for promoting the health and well-being of children and adolescents across various developmental stages. Developed by a multidisciplinary panel of experts, it addresses 12 key health promotion themes, including family support, healthy weight, and lifelong health for families and communities. The guidelines are updated to reflect the latest AAP Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care, covering 32 health supervision visits. It also incorporates new themes on healthy and safe social media use and care for children with special health needs.
This guide serves as an essential resource for healthcare professionals, consolidating expert advice on pediatric health promotion. Its structure, based on updated AAP recommendations and covering a wide range of developmental stages, suggests it is a practical tool for clinical practice. The inclusion of new themes indicates an effort to address contemporary health challenges faced by families and children.
Page Count:
123
Publication Date:
2017-01-01
Publisher:
American Academy of Pediatrics
ISBN-10:
1610020820
ISBN-13:
9781610020824
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