Vol. 14 No. 1 (2026): Breastfeeding: Essential for Child Health and Development

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Volume 26, Issue 1 of Acta Pediátrica Hondureña represents the first issue of 2026 and is dedicated to the theme “Breastfeeding: Fundamental for Child Health and Development,” highlighting its crucial role in child survival, nutrition, and overall well-being. This issue pays tribute to Dr. José María Paz, a distinguished pediatrician whose career and contributions have significantly strengthened the Pediatric Residency Program at the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), Cortés Campus.

This issue includes an editorial on breastfeeding, three original research articles addressing neonatal mortality, gastrostomy techniques, and biomarkers associated with COVID-19 mortality. In addition, it features a literature review on the management protocol for patients with gastroschisis, several clinically relevant case reports, and an illustrative clinical image, reaffirming the journal’s commitment to the dissemination of scientific knowledge and continuing medical education in pediatrics.

Published: 2026-07-15

Full Issue

Editorial

Original Scientific Articles

Literature Review

Clinical Cases

Clinical Images