Trends in adverse effects of medical treatment in Paediatric populations in the United States: A global burden of disease study, 2000-2019.
Shintaro FujiwaraEmily LeibovitchKo HaradaYoshito NishimuraRussell WooFumio OtsukaAkshaya Srikanth BhagavathulaPublished in: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (2024)
The study reveals declining AEMT mortality but rising incidence and DALYs, emphasizing a disproportionate burden in <1, 1-4 and 5-9 years. To develop effective mitigation strategies, future research is warranted to identify the causes of increased AEMT in children, especially young males.