{"product_id":"pediatrics-for-underserved-populations-paperback-softback-9781610028486","title":"Pediatrics for Underserved Populations (Paperback \/ softback) 9781610028486","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePediatrics for Underserved Populations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKlass Perri (Edited by), Eileen Costello (Edited by), Terri McFadden (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781610028486\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 May 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e793 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 4.2 cm, 1.134 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this realistic and compassionate guide, pediatric professionals will find primary care strategies for promoting better health and developmental outcomes in low-resourced, high-density urban environments, where many of the communities face structural and historical inequities. The contributors acknowledge the challenges faced by children and families in these settings, and the ways that social drivers of health affect many different aspects of health and well-being. But, they also describe the innovative programs developed at their own and other institutions, which have long histories of caring for children at high risk for poor long-term health outcomes. The editors draw on the expertise of academic pediatricians who have found ways to address social determinants of health with creative, clinic-based support for families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe essays, each written by expert contributors, are built into a structure that introduces the topic, provides concrete exam room solutions, and engages pediatric professionals to advocate for long-term solutions to the overarching societal problems that contributor to poor health outcomes for children. \u003ci\u003ePediatrics for Underserved Populations\u003c\/i\u003e also includes the last published piece by AAP past president Benard P. Dreyer, M.D., FAAP, to whom the volume is dedicated in honor of his career-long advocacy for children who are at-risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDedication\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributor List\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI.FRAME AND CONTEXT\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Poverty and Child Development: The Scope of the Problem and How Pediatric Practices Can Help\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBenard P. Dreyer, MD; Arthur H. Fierman, MD; Suzy Tomopoulos, MD; and Chanelle Coble, MD \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Childhood Experiences: Adversity, Resilience, and the Foundational Importance of Early Relational Health\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStan Sonu, MD, MPH; and Laura Jane Miller, MD\u003c\/i\u003e4. Environmental Effects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Racism and Children's Health and Development: Addressing the Impact\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e Jacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \u003ci\u003eAbby Nerlinger, MD, MPH, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Caring for Parents: Supporting the Home from the Medical Home\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerri McFadden, MD, MPH, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. EXAM ROOM TOPICS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFEEDING AND EATING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Food Allergies: Caring for Children Living in Underserved Settings\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRia Jindal, BS; Samantha Sansweet, MPH; Waheeda Samady, MD, MSCI; and Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Addressing Faltering Growth in Pediatrics: A Primary Care Approach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePriscilla Gonzalez, MD, and Margot Tang, MD, MPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Addressing Childhood Obesity: Impact of the Social Drivers of Health and Resources\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephanie Walsh, MD, MS, FAAP, DABOM\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSLEEPING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The A to Zzzs of Sleep in Underserved Populations: A Primer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudith Anne Owens, MD, MPH, FAAP and Monica Roosa Ordway, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, FAAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBREATHING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Asthma: Challenges and Advances in Management\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRachel S. Sagor, MD and Robyn T. Cohen, MD, MPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDEVELOPMENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Underserved Children: A Developmental Perspective\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaggie Dade, DO; Zvart Abaryan, MD, MS; and Douglas Vanderbilt, MD, MS, MBA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Autism Spectrum Disorder: Supporting Families Through Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Beyond\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaren M. Hopkins, MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. ADHD: Neurodevelopmental Disorder or Evolutionary Mismatch?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdiaha Spinks-Franklin, MD MPH FAAP, Demvihin Ihyembe, M.D, Trevena Moore-Briscoe, MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMENTAL HEALTH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Anxiety in Underserved Populations: Identification, Assessment, and Treatment in Primary Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e Moshe Bitterman, MD; John Parkhurst, PhD; and Andrea Spencer, MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Depression in Underserved Populations: Primary Care-Based Strategies for Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Depression in Youth\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGerman Velez, MD; Eric A Peist, PhD; and Tareq Yaqub, MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSAFETY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Child Protection and Foster Care: Working with Families Involved with Child Protection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLori Legano, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Injury and Violence Prevention for High-Risk Populations: Centering Injury Equity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKellie Snooks, DO, MPH, and James Dodington, MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCOMPLEX MEDICAL NEEDS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Caring for Children with Complex Medical Needs: Promoting Improved Developmental Outcomes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSalathiel Kendrick-Allwood, MD, FAAP and Cierra Moss, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Sickle Cell Disease: Implications for Underserved Populations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmy Sobota, MD, MPH and Jeffrey Edwards, MD, MPHSUBSTANCE USE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Caring for Children of Parents with Substance Use Disorders: Guidance for Pediatric Primary Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEileen Costello, MD and Sara Stulac, MD, MPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Adolescent Substance Use: Considerations for Pediatricians\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e Jessica B. Calihan, MD, MS and Sarah M. Bagley, MD, MSc\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. FOCUS ON STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Language, Culture, and Pediatrics: Working with Immigrant Families\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMariana Glusman, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Spotlight on Solutions: Economic Support\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerri Klass, \u003ci\u003eMD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Best Starts: Breastfeeding and Beyond\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessica Nash MD, IBCLC, FAAP; Katrina Hammond-Jack MD, MS, FAAP; and Sahira Long MD, IBCLC, FAAP, FABM\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Oral Health: Integration in Pediatrics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Catapano, DDS, FAAPD and Sheena Nandi, DDS, MPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Spotlight on Solutions: Obesity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMary Jo Messito, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Supporting Early Relational Health in Pediatric Practices: Evidence-Based Preventive Interventions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlan L. Mendelsohn, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e28. Literacy Promotion in Primary Care: Positive Parenting, Language-Rich Interactions, and Educational Trajectories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerri Klass, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Screens and Digital Media: Supporting Families from Infancy Through Adulthood\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJenny Radesky, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth: Care and Considerations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eErika Choi, DO; Pranav Gupta, MD; Jennifer Besse, NP; and J. Sonya Haw, MD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Reaching Adolescents and Young Adults in Urban, Underserved Communities:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopmentally Informed, Patient Centered, Integrated Primary Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelissa Nass, MD, MPH, and Katelin Blackburn, MD, MPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Spotlight on Solutions: Mentoring\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerri Klass, MD, FAAP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Education Access: Supporting Families of Children with Special Educational Needs in Primary Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConor Ross, BA; Soukaina Adolphe, MD; Ivys Fernández-Pastrana, JD; and Hilana Scott, MSN, CPNP-PC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. 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