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Sponsor: Pfizer
Conditions: Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
Interventions: Sharps bin to collect used needles/injections
The purpose of this study is to learn about: * how children stick to taking their injections * their experience with the study medicines (Ngenla and daily growth hormone) prescribed to children with low levels of growth hormone. This study is seeking participants who: * are being treated or are ready to start treatment with daily growth hormone or Ngenla. * use a sharps bin to collect used needles. The study medicines will be given as per regular care agreed with the doctor. The study will compare participant experiences to help us see: \- the difference in how the participants stick to taking their daily growth hormone injections compared to participants using once weekly Ngenla. Participants will take part in this study for up to 14 months. During this time, they will have 3 study visits at the study clinic. The participants will use the HealthBeacon™ smart sharps bin for collecting the used needles or injections.
Sex: ALL
Age: 3 Years to 16 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Children of any sex aged 3-16 years at baseline 2. Children that have received a diagnosis of pGHD requiring GH injections. 3. Children that are currently being treated (dGH/Ngenla) or are treatment naïve but ready to start treatment. 4. Those who currently use a sharps bin to collect used needles \[as per normal standard of care (SoC)\]. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Children with psychosocial dwarfism. 2. Children born small for gestational age (SGA) 3. Children with chromosomal abnormalities 4. Children with other causes of short stature, such as uncontrolled primary hypothyroidism or rickets. 5. Children with a history of cancer. 7\. Children with other acute medical or psychiatric condition