Updates are available Correction dated 2026-07-21
Click to view Correction: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-026-07278-4
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Authors
Jackson, Jaynisha https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1121-9927
Conigliaro, Teresa
Fenlon, Jordan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1127-2637
Solomon, Elizabeth
A. Dowling, Erin https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4809-9567
Dreisbach, Nicole
Hamwey, Meghan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8687-0749
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Article History
Received: 4 December 2025
Accepted: 27 March 2026
First Online: 23 April 2026
Change Date: 17 July 2026
Change Type: Update
Change Details: The original online version of this article was revised: Following the publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that Figs. 1 and 2 are not the updated ones they sent on 04/14/2026. The incorrect Figs. 1 and 2 and correct Figs. 1 and 2 are provided in erratum 10.1186/s12887-026-07278-4.
Change Date: 21 July 2026
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: A Correction to this paper has been published:
Change Details: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-026-07278-4
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined int the Belmont Report, instead of the Declaration of Helsinki, and was approved by the New York City Health Department Institutional Review Board. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained using passive parental permission procedures. Before survey administration of the YRBS, parents or legal guardians were sent a letter which included an opt out form to complete and submit if they were opposed to having their child participate in the YRBS. Students were informed that the survey was anonymous and voluntary prior to participation.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
