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Pediatrics

Pediatrics: Preventive Medicine

How it begins

Análisis exhaustivo de la prevención primaria, secundaria y terciaria en el niño: vigilancia del crecimiento y desarrollo, inmunizaciones, cribado neonatal, nutrición preventiva, seguridad infantil, salud mental y medicina del adolescente, con correlaciones clínicas de nivel experto y basado en evidencia internacional actualizada.

What it covers

  1. · Preventive Medicine in Pediatrics
  2. Concept, Levels of Prevention and Control of a Healthy Child
  3. · Levels of Prevention in Pediatrics
  4. · Healthy Child Control (CNS): Structure and Frequency
  5. Growth Monitoring
  6. · 2.1 Reference Tables: WHO vs. CDC
  7. · 2.2 Anthropometric Parameters: Technique and Interpretation
  8. Monitoring Psychomotor Development
  9. · 3.1 Developmental Milestones by Domain and Age
  10. · 3.2 Red Flags by Age
  11. · 3.3 Development Screening Instruments
  12. Immunizations: General Framework
  13. · 4.1 Types of Vaccines: Classification and Principles
  14. · 4.2 Pediatric Vaccination Schedule (Scheme Based on PAHO/WHO Recommendations + ACIP 2024)
  15. · 4.3 Contraindications and Precautions
  16. · 4.4 ESAVI (Events Supposedly Attributable to Vaccination or Immunization)
  17. · 4.5 Special Vaccination Situations
  18. Universal Neonatal Screening
  19. · 5.1 Neonatal Metabolic Screen (NTM)
  20. · 5.2 Universal Neonatal Hearing Loss Screening
  21. · 5.3 Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD)
  22. · 5.4 Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
  23. Preventive Nutrition in Childhood
  24. · 6.1 Breastfeeding: Evidence, Technique and Common Problems
  25. · 6.2 Complementary Feeding
  26. · 6.3 Critical Micronutrients in Childhood
  27. · 6.4 Prevention of Childhood Obesity
  28. Preventive Oral and Visual Health
  29. · 7.1 Oral Health
  30. · 7.2 Visual Health
  31. Prevention of Injuries, Accidents and Abuse
  32. · 8.1 Prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  33. · 8.2 Most Frequent Accidents by Age Groups
  34. · 8.3 Child Abuse: Detection and Mandatory Notification
  35. Preventive Mental Health in Childhood
  36. · 9.1 Attachment and Early Bonding
  37. · 9.2 Positive Parenting and Non-Punitive Discipline
  38. · 9.3 Screen Time: Updated Recommendations
  39. Preventive Medicine in Adolescents
  40. · 10.1 The HEEADSSS Interview: Psychosocial Assessment Tool
  41. · 10.2 Sexual and Reproductive Health in Adolescents
  42. · 10.3 Prevention of Psychoactive Substance Use
  43. Special Pediatric Populations
  44. · 11.1 The Premature in the Follow-up
  45. · 11.2 Pediatric Travel Medicine

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Subject
Pediatrics
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
45
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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