Britto Maria T, Wimberg Janet
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 7027, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA.
Pediatrics. 2009 Jan;123 Suppl 2:S97-9. doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-1755I.
Personal health records may enhance pediatric care and outcomes. Few systems have been developed or customized for pediatrics, and evaluations are scarce. Special considerations in pediatrics include pediatric content such as growth charts, complex privacy and confidentiality considerations, and the changing developmental needs of children and adolescents.