Paternal Perinatal Depression, Anxiety, and Stress and Child Development: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, in JAMA Pediatrics
key takeaway: "Paternal perinatal mental distress was associated with poorer global, social-emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development in offspring. No evidence was found for adaptive and motor outcomes; developmental outcomes extended beyond infancy into childhood, with limited research in adolescence."
Prenatal Cannabis Use and Neonatal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, in JAMA Pediatrics
key takeaway: "Prenatal cannabis use was associated with increased odds of preterm birth, small for gestational age, low birth weight, and perinatal mortality."
Disparities in Pediatric Mental Health Care in Emergency Departments: A Scoping Review, in Pediatrics (includes a video abstract!)
key takeaway: "Racially marginalized youth commonly receive unequal mental health care in EDs."