PediaClic, search engine for information on children's and youth health

Many times when looking for information on the Internet on pediatric issues we can find unreliable places without scientific basis. That's why search engines of this type seem like a great option for parents. PediaClic is a tool for searching children's health information resources and youthful.

It is a voluntary collaborative initiative formed by pediatricians, family doctors, nurses and documentary filmmakers from Spain, Mexico and Argentina. By the way, Babies and more is one of the websites where you will get information through the search engine.

PediaClic consists of a general search engine that retrieves information from various types of documents by classifying them into ten categories, which in turn can be consulted as specific search engines:

  • Clinical practice guides
  • Systematic reviews
  • Evidence-based summaries
  • Health Technology Assessment Reports
  • Clinical questions
  • Pediatric magazines in Latin America
  • Pediatric magazines of Spain
  • Health Blogs
  • Pediatric texts online
  • Information for families

In this way the user is facilitated with the possibility of going deeper into a specific type of document. The recovered documents, in order to be offered as results, must meet several selection criteria.

They will be texts of the Spanish and Latin American geographical area, written in Spanish and Portuguese together with all the co-official languages ​​of the State and of free and unrestricted access.

As we say, Babies and more find together with other blogs, associations and scientific journals in the field of information to families.

The Advisory Committee for Vaccines of the AEP, the AEPap, KidsHealth, MedlinePlus, e-lactancia.org, The milk league, FAMIPED, the Annals of Pediatrics ... are some other sources from which we will obtain results in our search in PediaClic.

The beta version of this new search tool has just been launched, aimed at healthcare professionals but also at families. The final version will arrive after the summer, although in its current version PediaClic is already a useful search tool.

In short, the PediaClic Children's Health Information Finder They will offer us reliable results among the best pages dedicated to this topic. Although, as we always tell you and it is noticed on their website, they will never replace the information that the pediatrician gives us in the case of consultations for our children.

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