Issue 1/2017
Content (218 Articles)
Bifidobacterium adolescentis protects against necrotizing enterocolitis and upregulates TOLLIP and SIGIRR in premature neonatal rats
Wenshen Wu, Yanli Wang, Jingjing Zou, Fang Long, Huiheng Yan, Lijuan Zeng, Yunbin Chen
Prospective cohort study of procalcitonin levels in children with cancer presenting with febrile neutropenia
Victoria Hemming, Adam D. Jakes, Geoff Shenton, Bob Phillips
Healthcare-seeking behaviour of primary caregivers for acute otitis media in children aged 6 months to <30 months in Panama: results of a cross-sectional survey
Iris Villarreal, Rosario Turner, Hyejin Jo, Julie Park, Eric Gemmen, Jean-Yves Pirçon, Maria M. Castrejon, William P. Hausdorff
Determinants of chronic otitis media with effusion in preschool children: a case–control study
Rebecca E. Walker, Jim Bartley, David Flint, John M. D. Thompson, Edwin A. Mitchell
Lung function in very low birth weight infants after pharmacological and surgical treatment of patent ductus arteriosus - a retrospective analysis
Payman Barikbin, Hannes Sallmon, Silke Wilitzki, Joachim Photiadis, Christoph Bührer, Petra Koehne, Gerd Schmalisch
Dietary diversity and associated factors among children 6-23 months of age in Gorche district, Southern Ethiopia: Cross-sectional study
Dalecha Dangura, Samson Gebremedhin
Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin in the evaluation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus and AKI in Very Preterm Neonates: a cohort study
Anna Sellmer, Bodil H. Bech, Jesper V. Bjerre, Michael R. Schmidt, Vibeke E. Hjortdal, Gitte Esberg, Søren Rittig, Tine B. Henriksen
Cognitively and physically demanding exergaming to improve executive functions of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a randomised clinical trial
Valentin Benzing, Mirko Schmidt
Exploring neurodevelopmental outcome measures used in children with cerebral malaria: the perspectives of caregivers and health workers in Malawi
Emmie W. Mbale, Terrie Taylor, Bernard Brabin, Macpherson Mallewa, Melissa Gladstone
Wasting, underweight and stunting among children with congenital heart disease presenting at Mulago hospital, Uganda
Anthony Batte, Peter Lwabi, Sulaiman Lubega, Sarah Kiguli, Kennedy Otwombe, Lucy Chimoyi, Violette Nabatte, Charles Karamagi
Awareness of food allergies: a survey of pediatricians in Kuwait
Waleed Al-Herz, Khalid Husain, Ahmed Al-Khabaz, Mohamed A. A. Moussa, Fawaz Al-Refaee
Daily actions, challenges, and needs among Dutch parents while supporting the participation of their child with a physical disability at home, at school, and in the community: a qualitative diary study
Barbara Piškur, Anna J. H. M. Beurskens, Marjolijn Ketelaar, Marian J. Jongmans, Barbara M. Casparie, Rob J. E. M. Smeets
Education of pediatric subspecialty fellows in transport medicine: a national survey
Geoffrey E. Mickells, Denise M. Goodman, Ranna A. Rozenfeld
Efficacy, safety and effectiveness of licensed rotavirus vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis for Latin America and the Caribbean
Raúl F. Velázquez, Alexandre C. Linhares, Sergio Muñoz, Pamela Seron, Pedro Lorca, Rodrigo DeAntonio, Eduardo Ortega-Barria
Stunting and severe stunting among children under-5 years in Nigeria: A multilevel analysis
Blessing Jaka Akombi, Kingsley Emwinyore Agho, John Joseph Hall, Dafna Merom, Thomas Astell-Burt, Andre M. N. Renzaho
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its associated factors in children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM)
Marta Murillo, Joan Bel, Jacobo Pérez, Raquel Corripio, Gemma Carreras, Xavier Herrero, Josep-Maria Mengibar, Dolors Rodriguez-Arjona, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Hein Raat, Luis Rajmil
The prevalence and factors associated with malnutrition among infants with cleft palate and/or lip at a hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Martin Tungotyo, Daniel Atwine, Deborah Nanjebe, Andrew Hodges, Martin Situma
Prevalence and risk factors of congenital heart defects among live births: a population-based cross-sectional survey in Shaanxi province, Northwestern China
Leilei Pei, Yijun Kang, Yaling Zhao, Hong Yan
When parents won’t vaccinate their children: a qualitative investigation of australian primary care providers’ experiences
Nina J. Berry, Alexandra Henry, Margie Danchin, Lyndal J. Trevena, Harold W. Willaby, Julie Leask
Non-invasive respiratory support for infants with bronchiolitis: a national survey of practice
H. Turnham, R. S. Agbeko, J. Furness, J. Pappachan, A. G. Sutcliffe, P. Ramnarayan
What drives attitude towards telemedicine among families of pediatric patients? A survey
Luisa Russo, Ilaria Campagna, Beatrice Ferretti, Eleonora Agricola, Elisabetta Pandolfi, Emanuela Carloni, Angelo D’Ambrosio, Francesco Gesualdo, Alberto E. Tozzi
Neonatal screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in Southern Brazil: a population based study with 108,409 infants
Cristiane Kopacek, Simone Martins de Castro, Mayara Jorgens Prado, Claudia Maria Dornelles da Silva, Luciana Amorim Beltrão, Poli Mara Spritzer
A case control study investigating factors associated with high infant death in Saiha district of Mizoram, India bordering Myanmar
Alok K. Deb, Shanta Dutta, Chhaihlo Hnichho, Mary Vanlalpeki, Hli Thapi Phosa, Khaila Rakhu, Samuel Lalfakawma Fanai, Manoj Chakrabarti, Samiran Panda
Comparison of developmental milestone attainment in early treated HIV-infected infants versus HIV-unexposed infants: a prospective cohort study
Sarah Benki-Nugent, Dalton Wamalwa, Agnes Langat, Kenneth Tapia, Judith Adhiambo, Daisy Chebet, Helen Moraa Okinyi, Grace John-Stewart
Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia among children aged 6 to 59 months in Namutumba district, Uganda: a cross- sectional study
Fiona Kuziga, Yeka Adoke, Rhoda K. Wanyenze
Long-time sickness absence among parents of pre-school children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida and down syndrome: a longitudinal study
Idunn Brekke, Elena Albertini Früh, Lisbeth Gravdal Kvarme, Henrik Holmstrøm
MR imaging for detection of trampoline injuries in children
E. Hauth, H. Jaeger, P. Luckey, M. Beer
Gestational age and 1-year hospital admission or mortality: a nation-wide population-based study
Silvia Iacobelli, Evelyne Combier, Adrien Roussot, Jonathan Cottenet, Jean-Bernard Gouyon, Catherine Quantin
Factors behind the success story of under-five stunting in Peru: a district ecological multilevel analysis
Luis Huicho, Carlos A. Huayanay-Espinoza, Eder Herrera-Perez, Eddy R. Segura, Jessica Niño de Guzman, María Rivera-Ch, Aluisio J.D. Barros
Housing materials as predictors of under-five mortality in Nigeria: evidence from 2013 demographic and health survey
Stephen Ayo Adebowale, Oyewale Mayowa Morakinyo, Godson Rowland Ana
A novel, putatively null, FGD1 variant leading to Aarskog-Scott syndrome in a family from UAE
Abdul Rezzak Hamzeh, Fatima Saif, Pratibha Nair, Asma Jassim Binjab, Madiha Mohamed, Mahmoud Taleb Al-Ali, Fatma Bastaki
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in a Marginalized Population on the Thai-Myanmar Border: a study protocol
Laurence Thielemans, Margreet Trip-Hoving, Germana Bancone, Claudia Turner, Julie A. Simpson, Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn, Michaël Boele van Hensbroek, Patrick van Rheenen, Moo Kho Paw, François Nosten, Rose McGready, Verena I. Carrara
Participatory design in the development of an early therapy intervention for perinatal stroke
Anna Purna Basu, Janice Elizabeth Pearse, Jessica Baggaley, Rose Mary Watson, Tim Rapley
Offering general pediatric care during the hard times of the 2014 Ebola outbreak: looking back at how many came and how well they fared at a Médecins Sans Frontières referral hospital in rural Sierra Leone
Veerle Hermans, Rony Zachariah, Desalegn Woldeyohannes, Gbessay Saffa, Dauda Kamara, Nimer Ortuno-Gutierrez, Walter Kizito, Marcel Manzi, Petra Alders, Jacob Maikere
Barriers and enablers of health system adoption of kangaroo mother care: a systematic review of caregiver perspectives
Emily R. Smith, Ilana Bergelson, Stacie Constantian, Bina Valsangkar, Grace J. Chan
Universal versus conditional three-day follow up visit for children with uncomplicated fever at the community level: design of a cluster-randomized, community-based, non-inferiority trial in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of Congo
Elburg van Boetzelaer, Lara S. Ho, Julie R. Gutman, Laura C. Steinhardt, Alison Wittcoff, Yolanda Barbera, Pascal Ngoy, Steven A. Harvey, Luke C. Mullany
Reliability and validity of pediatric triage tools evaluated in Low resource settings: a systematic review
Bhakti Hansoti, Alexander Jenson, Devin Keefe, Sarah Stewart De Ramirez, Trisha Anest, Michelle Twomey, Katie Lobner, Gabor Kelen, Lee Wallis
Effect of combined music and touch intervention on pain response and β-endorphin and cortisol concentrations in late preterm infants
Jie Qiu, Yun-fei Jiang, Fang Li, Qian-hong Tong, Hui Rong, Rui Cheng
The Speed of Increasing milk Feeds: a randomised controlled trial
Jane Abbott, Janet Berrington, Ursula Bowler, Elaine Boyle, Jon Dorling, Nicholas Embleton, Edmund Juszczak, Alison Leaf, Louise Linsell, Samantha Johnson, Kenny McCormick, William McGuire, Tracy Roberts, Ben Stenson
No evidence of whole population mental health impact of the Triple P parenting programme: findings from a routine dataset
Louise Marryat, Lucy Thompson, Philip Wilson
Celiac disease and Down syndrome mortality: a nationwide cohort study
Jonas F. Ludvigsson, Benjamin Lebwohl, Peter H. R. Green, Wendy K. Chung, Karl Mårild
A multicenter, randomized, open-label, active-comparator trial to determine the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of intravenous ibuprofen for treatment of fever in hospitalized pediatric patients
Samia N. Khalil, Barry J. Hahn, Corrie E. Chumpitazi, Amy D. Rock, Byron A. Kaelin, Charles G. Macias
Important factors to consider when treating children with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME): perspectives of health professionals from specialist services.
Roxanne M. Parslow, Alison Shaw, Kirstie L. Haywood, Esther Crawley
Pathogenic bacteria distributions and drug resistance analysis in 96 cases of neonatal sepsis
Huaifu Dong, Huiping Cao, Haiyan Zheng
A longitudinal study of associations between psychiatric symptoms and disorders and cerebral gray matter volumes in adolescents born very preterm
Violeta L Botellero, Jon Skranes, Knut Jørgen Bjuland, Asta Kristine Håberg, Stian Lydersen, Ann-Mari Brubakk, Marit S Indredavik, Marit Martinussen
Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements containing different amounts of zinc along with diarrhea and malaria treatment increase iron and vitamin A status and reduce anemia prevalence, but do not affect zinc status in young Burkinabe children: a cluster-randomized trial
Souheila Abbeddou, Elizabeth Yakes Jimenez, Jérome W. Somé, Jean Bosco Ouédraogo, Kenneth H. Brown., Sonja Y. Hess
Rationale for and design of the "POSTA" study: Evaluation of neurocognitive outcomes after immediate adenotonsillectomy compared to watchful waiting in preschool children
Karen A. Waters, Jasneek Chawla, Margaret-Anne Harris, Carolyn Dakin, Helen Heussler, Robert Black, Alan Cheng, Hannah Burns, John D. Kennedy, Kurt Lushington
Rigour and Rapport: a qualitative study of parents’ and professionals’ experiences of joint agency infant death investigation
Joanna Garstang, Frances Griffiths, Peter Sidebotham
Two case reports of unexpected tracheal agenesis in the neonate: 3 C’s beyond algorithms for difficult airway management
Beate Grass, Leopold Simma, Michael Reinehr, Urs Zimmermann, Claudine Gysin, Georg Henze, Vincenzo Cannizzaro
The association between vancomycin trough concentrations and acute kidney injury in the neonatal intensive care unit
Vidit Bhargava, Michael Malloy, Rafael Fonseca
Development of a wheelchair mobility skills test for children and adolescents: combining evidence with clinical expertise
Marleen Elisabeth Sol, Olaf Verschuren, Laura de Groot, Janke Frederike de Groot
Factors associated with parental reasons for “no-intent” to vaccinate female adolescents with human papillomavirus vaccine: National Immunization Survey - Teen 2008–2012
Vinay K. Cheruvu, Madhav P. Bhatta, Lauren N. Drinkard
Bell’s Palsy in Children (BellPIC): protocol for a multicentre, placebo-controlled randomized trial
Franz E. Babl, Mark T. Mackay, Meredith L. Borland, David W. Herd, Amit Kochar, Jason Hort, Arjun Rao, John A. Cheek, Jeremy Furyk, Lisa Barrow, Shane George, Michael Zhang, Kaya Gardiner, Katherine J. Lee, Andrew Davidson, Robert Berkowitz, Frank Sullivan, Emily Porrello, Kim Marie Dalziel, Vicki Anderson, Ed Oakley, Sandy Hopper, Fiona Williams, Catherine Wilson, Amanda Williams, Stuart R Dalziel
Assessment of complementary feeding of Canadian infants: effects on microbiome & oxidative stress, a randomized controlled trial
Wafaa Qasem, Meghan B. Azad, Zakir Hossain, Elnaz Azad, Sarah Jorgensen, Sandra Castillo San Juan, Chenxi Cai, Ehsan Khafipour, Trust Beta, L. Jackson Roberts II, James Friel
Support for the feasibility of the ages and stages questionnaire as a developmental screening tool: a cross-sectional study of South African and Zambian children aged 2-60 months
Alastair van Heerden, Celia Hsiao, Beatrice Matafwali, Julia Louw, Linda Richter
Validity of a simplified screening instrument for assessing overweight children in a dental setting: a cross sectional study
Amir Azarpazhooh, Anoushe Sekhavat, Michael J. Sigal
Do systematic reviews on pediatric topics need special methodological considerations?
Mufiza Farid-Kapadia, Lisa Askie, Lisa Hartling, Despina Contopoulos-Ioannidis, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Roger Soll, David Moher, Martin Offringa
Content analysis of nutritional information in paediatric oral health education leaflets
Amit Arora, Jenny Doan, Jessamine Martinez, Colin Phan, Gregory S. Kolt, Sameer Bhole, Mark Fort Harris, Jane Anne Scott, Debra Hector
Causes of death in very preterm infants cared for in neonatal intensive care units: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Tim Schindler, Louise Koller-Smith, Kei Lui, Barbara Bajuk, Srinivas Bolisetty
Three case reports of post immunization and post viral Bullous Pemphigoid: looking for the right trigger
Luca Baroero, Paola Coppo, Laura Bertolino, Stefano Maccario, Francesco Savino
Mediators of the association between parental education and breakfast consumption among adolescents : the ESSENS study
Mekdes K. Gebremariam, Sigrun Henjum, Elisabeth Hurum, Jorunn Utne, Laura Terragni, Liv Elin Torheim
Erratum to: Concurrent agreement between an anthropometric model to predict thigh volume and dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry assessment in female volleyball players aged 14-18 years
Óscar M. Tavares, João Valente-dos-Santos, João P. Duarte, Susana C. Póvoas, Luís A. Gobbo, Rômulo A. Fernandes, Daniel A. Marinho, José M. Casanova, Lauren B. Sherar, Daniel Courteix, Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva
Anaemia in hospitalised preschool children from a rural area in Mozambique: a case control study in search for aetiological agents
Cinta Moraleda, Ruth Aguilar, Llorenç Quintó, Tacilta Nhampossa, Montserrat Renom, Augusto Nhabomba, Sozinho Acácio, John J. Aponte, Delino Nhalungo, Ariel H. Achtman, Louis Schofield, Helder Martins, Eusebio Macete, Pedro L. Alonso, Clara Menéndez
Effectiveness of robot-assisted gait training in children with cerebral palsy: a bicenter, pragmatic, randomized, cross-over trial (PeLoGAIT)
C. Ammann-Reiffer, C.H.G. Bastiaenen, A.D. Meyer-Heim, H.J.A. van Hedel
Reduced PRF1 enhancer methylation in children with a history of severe RSV bronchiolitis in infancy: an association study
Magdeldin Elgizouli, Chad Logan, Ruth Grychtol, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Alexandra Nieters, Andrea Heinzmann
Use of mobile phones and text messaging to decrease the turnaround time for early infant HIV diagnosis and notification in rural Zambia: an observational study
Catherine G. Sutcliffe, Philip E. Thuma, Janneke H. van Dijk, Kathy Sinywimaanzi, Sydney Mweetwa, Mutinta Hamahuwa, William J. Moss
Somatic growth in the first six months of life of infants exposed to maternal smoking in pregnancy
Mariana Lopes de Brito, Marina Nunes, Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi, Vera Lúcia Bosa, Marcelo Zubaran Goldani, Clécio Homrich da Silva
Performance and reproducibility on shuttle run test between obese and non-obese children: a cross-sectional study
Cristiane A. Moran, Maria Stella Peccin, Maria Teresa Bombig, Silvana Alves Pereira, Simone Dal Corso
Premature atherosclerosis in children with beta-thalassemia major: New diagnostic marker
Laila M. Sherief, Osama Dawood, Adel Ali, Hanan S. Sherbiny, Naglaa M. Kamal, Mohamed Elshanshory, Osama Abd Alazez, Mohamed Abd Alhady, Mohamed Nour, Wesam A. Mokhtar
Correlates of thymus size and changes during treatment of children with severe acute malnutrition: a cohort study
Maren Johanne Heilskov Rytter, Hanifa Namusoke, Christian Ritz, Kim F. Michaelsen, André Briend, Henrik Friis, Dorthe Jeppesen
Laparoscopic resection of neuroblastomas in low- to high-risk patients without image-defined risk factors is safe and feasible
Chiyoe Shirota, Takahisa Tainaka, Hiroo Uchida, Akinari Hinoki, Kosuke Chiba, Yujiro Tanaka
Congenital malformations and medical conditions associated with orofacial clefts in children in Burkina Faso
Kisito Nagalo, Isso Ouédraogo, Jean-Martin Laberge, Louise Caouette-Laberge, Jean Turgeon
Carnitine-related hypoglycemia caused by 3 days of pivalate antibiotic therapy in a patient with severe muscular dystrophy: a case report
Masanori Ito, Mitsumasa Fukuda, Yuka Suzuki, Hiroyuki Wakamoto, Eiichi Ishii
Social inclusion for children with hearing loss in listening and spoken Language early intervention: an exploratory study
Gabriella Constantinescu-Sharpe, Rebecca L. Phillips, Aleisha Davis, Dimity Dornan, Anthony Hogan
Evaluation of sublingual microcirculation in a paediatric intensive care unit: prospective observational study about its feasibility and utility
Rafael González, Jorge López, Javier Urbano, María José Solana, Sarah Nicole Fernández, María José Santiago, Jesús López-Herce
School-time physical activity among Arab elementary school children in Qatar
Lena Zimmo, Abdulaziz Farooq, Fuad Almudahka, Izzeldin Ibrahim, Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari
Thermal quantitative sensory testing in healthy Dutch children and adolescents standardized test paradigm and Dutch reference values
Gerbrich E. van den Bosch, Monique van Dijk, Dick Tibboel, Abraham J. Valkenburg
Population-based study of the incidence of congenital hip dysplasia in preterm infants from the Survey of Neonates in Pomerania (SNiP)
A. E. Lange, J. Lange, Till Ittermann, M. Napp, Paul-Christian Krueger, H. Bahlmann, R. Kasch, M. Heckmann
Near-infrared spectroscopy as a predictor of clinical deterioration: a case report of two infants with duct-dependent congenital heart disease
Mirthe J. Mebius, Gideon J. du Marchie Sarvaas, Diana W. Wolthuis, Beatrijs Bartelds, Martin C. J. Kneyber, Arend F. Bos, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi
Growth of HIV-exposed uninfected, compared with HIV-unexposed, Zambian children: a longitudinal analysis from infancy to school age
Anna Rosala-Hallas, Jonathan W. Bartlett, Suzanne Filteau
Age and the risk of All-Terrain Vehicle-related injuries in children and adolescents: a cross sectional study
Lianne McLean, Kelly Russell, Steven McFaull, Lynne Warda, Milton Tenenbein, Jonathan McGavock
Early dynamic ultrasound for neonatal hip instability: implications for rural Australia
Susan L. Charlton, Adrian Schoo, Lucie Walters
Slow progress in diarrhea case management in low and middle income countries: evidence from cross-sectional national surveys, 1985–2012
Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy, Yue-Peng Low, Birger Carl Forsberg
Characterizing early child growth patterns of height-for-age in an urban slum cohort of Bangladesh with functional principal component analysis
Yin Zhang, Jianhui Zhou, Feiyang Niu, Jeffrey R. Donowitz, Rashidul Haque, William A. Petri Jr, Jennie Z. Ma
Incidence and time trends of type 2 diabetes mellitus in youth aged 5–19 years: a population-based registry in Zhejiang, China, 2007 to 2013
Haibin Wu, Jieming Zhong, Min Yu, Hao Wang, Weiwei Gong, Jin Pan, Fangrong Fei, Meng Wang, Li Yang, Ruying Hu
Does sevoflurane add to outpatient procedural sedation in children? A randomised clinical trial
Hugo Sérgio de Oliveira Gomes, Heloisa de Sousa Gomes, Joji Sado-Filho, Luciane Rezende Costa, Paulo Sucasas Costa
Factors associated with anemia among Sri Lankan primary school children in rural North Central Province
Gayani Shashikala Amarasinghe, Naotunna Palliya Guruge Chamidri Randika Naottunna, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi
Validity of anthropometric equations to estimate infant fat mass at birth and in early infancy
Jennifer S. Cauble, Mira Dewi, Holly R. Hull
Simultaneous detection of respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus by one-step multiplex real-time RT-PCR in patients with respiratory symptoms
Huey-Ling You, Shun-Jen Chang, Hong-Ren Yu, Chia-Chin Li, Chang-Han Chen, Wei-Ting Liao
Melatonin alleviates brain and peripheral tissue edema in a neonatal rat model of hypoxic-ischemic brain damage: the involvement of edema related proteins
Li-Xiao Xu, Yuan Lv, Yan-Hong Li, Xin Ding, Ying Wang, Xing Han, Ming-Hua Liu, Bin Sun, Xing Feng
Towards evidence-based vitamin D supplementation in infants: vitamin D intervention in infants (VIDI) — study design and methods of a randomised controlled double-blinded intervention study
Otto Helve, Heli Viljakainen, Elisa Holmlund-Suila, Jenni Rosendahl, Helena Hauta-alus, Maria Enlund-Cerullo, Saara Valkama, Kati Heinonen, Katri Räikkönen, Timo Hytinantti, Outi Mäkitie, Sture Andersson
Limitations and opportunities of whole blood bilirubin measurements by GEM premier 4000®
Li Wang, Arianne Y. K. Albert, Benjamin Jung, Keyvan Hadad, Martha E. Lyon, Melanie Basso
The quality of health services provided to remote dwelling aboriginal infants in the top end of northern Australia following health system changes: a qualitative analysis
Cathryn M. Josif, Sue Kruske, Sue V. Kildea, Lesley M. Barclay
Improving feeding and growth of HIV-positive children through nutrition training of frontline health workers in Tanga, Tanzania
Bruno F. Sunguya, Linda B. Mlunde, David P. Urassa, Krishna C. Poudel, Omary S. Ubuguyu, Namala P. Mkopi, Germana H. Leyna, Anna T. Kessy, Keiko Nanishi, Akira Shibanuma, Junko Yasuoka, Masamine Jimba
The Preschool Activity, Technology, Health, Adiposity, Behaviour and Cognition (PATH-ABC) cohort study: rationale and design
Dylan P. Cliff, Jade McNeill, Stewart Vella, Steven J Howard, Megan A. Kelly, Douglas J. Angus, Ian M. Wright, Rute Santos, Marijka Batterham, Edward Melhuish, Anthony D. Okely, Marc de Rosnay
Stunting, wasting and associated factors among children aged 6–24 months in Dabat health and demographic surveillance system site: A community based cross-sectional study in Ethiopia
Terefe Derso, Amare Tariku, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Molla Mesele Wassie
Long-term effects of vitamin D supplementation in vitamin D deficient obese children participating in an integrated weight-loss programme (a double-blind placebo-controlled study) – rationale for the study design
Agnieszka Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz, Michał Brzeziński, Agnieszka Jankowska, Paulina Metelska, Magdalena Słomińska-Frączek, Piotr Socha
Prevention of neonatal late-onset sepsis: a randomised controlled trial
Gary Alcock, Helen G. Liley, Lucy Cooke, Peter H. Gray
Variation in and risk factors for paediatric inpatient all-cause mortality in a low income setting: data from an emerging clinical information network
David Gathara, Lucas Malla, Philip Ayieko, Stella Karuri, Rachel Nyamai, Grace Irimu, Michael Boele van Hensbroek, Elizabeth Allen, Mike English, David Githanga, Fred Were, Barnabas Kigen, Samuel NgarNgar, Nick Aduro, Rachel Inginia, Beatrice Mutai, Grace Ochieng, Lydia Thuranira, Francis Kanyingi, Margaret Kuria, Sam Otido, Kigondu Rutha, Peris Njiiri, Martin Chabi, Charles Nzioki, Joan Ondere, Caren Emadau, Cecelia Mutiso, Naomi Muinga, Michael Bitok, Timothy Tuti, Boniface Makone, Wycliffe Nyachiro, George Mbevi, Thomas Julius, Susan Gachau, Morris Ogero
Assessing health-related quality of life in young Japanese children with chronic conditions: Preliminary validation of the DISABKIDS smiley measure
Hatoko Sasaki, Naoko Kakee, Naho Morisaki, Rintaro Mori, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Monika Bullinger
Molecular epidemiology of Rotavirus causing diarrhea among children less than five years of age visiting national level children hospitals, Nepal
Subhash Dhital, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand, Bharat Mani Pokhrel, Keshab Parajuli, Niranjan Shah, Shyam Kumar Mishra, Sangita Sharma, Hari Prasad Kattel, Sundar Khadka, Sulochana Khatiwada, Narayan Parajuli, Basistha Rijal
A child with resistant Kawasaki disease successfully treated with anakinra: a case report
J. Sánchez-Manubens, A. Gelman, N. Franch, S. Teodoro, J. R. Palacios, N. Rudi, J. Rivera, J. Antón
Evaluation of Helping Babies Breathe Quality Improvement Cycle (HBB-QIC) on retention of neonatal resuscitation skills six months after training in Nepal
Ashish KC, Johan Wrammert, Viktoria Nelin, Robert B. Clark, Uwe Ewald, Stefan Peterson, Mats Målqvist
Outcomes of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells for cerebral palsy: an open label uncontrolled clinical trial
Liem Thanh Nguyen, Anh Tuan Nguyen, Chinh Duy Vu, Doan V. Ngo, Anh V. Bui
Risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates: a systematic review of prognostic studies
Noor Samuels, Rob A. van de Graaf, Rogier C. J. de Jonge, Irwin K. M. Reiss, Marijn J. Vermeulen
Comparison of three different methods for risk adjustment in neonatal medicine
Mark Adams, Julia Braun, Hans Ulrich Bucher, Milo Alan Puhan, Dirk Bassler, Viktor Von Wyl, Philip Meyer, Claudia Anderegg, Sven Schulzke, Mathias Nelle, Bernhard Wagner, Thomas Riedel, Gregor Kaczala, Riccardo E. Pfister, Jean-Francois Tolsa, Matthias Roth-Kleiner, Martin Stocker, Bernhard Laubscher, Andreas Malzacher, John P. Micallef, Lukas Hegi, Dirk Bassler, Romaine Arlettaz, Vera Bernet
Insight into human pubertal growth by applying the QEPS growth model
Anton Holmgren, Aimon Niklasson, Lars Gelander, A. Stefan Aronson, Andreas F.M. Nierop, Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland
Novel mutation identified in severe early-onset tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome: a case report
Suhas M. Radhakrishna, Amy Grimm, Lori Broderick
Assessment of cardiac function in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a case control study in Cameroon
J . Tony Nengom, S. Sap Ngo Um, D. Chelo, R. Mbono Betoko, J. Boombhi, F. Mouafo Tambo, A. Chiabi, S. Kingue, P. Koki Ndombo
Emotional and behavioural problems in Swedish preschool children rated by preschool teachers with the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)
Berit M. Gustafsson, Marie Proczkowska-Björklund, Per A. Gustafsson
Foot length, chest and head circumference measurements in detection of Low birth weight neonates in Mekelle, Ethiopia: a hospital based cross sectional study
Marta Yemane Hadush, Amanuel Hadgu Berhe, Araya Abrha Medhanyie
Effectiveness of three commonly used transition phase diets in the inpatient management of children with severe acute malnutrition: a pilot randomized controlled trial in Malawi
Christian J. Versloot, Wieger Voskuijl, Sara J. van Vliet, Meta van den Heuvel, Jane C. Carter, Ajib Phiri, Marko Kerac, Geert Tom Heikens, Patrick F. van Rheenen, Robert H. J. Bandsma
Prevalence and risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver in children and youth with obesity
Carolina Jimenez-Rivera, Stasia Hadjiyannakis, Jorge Davila, Julie Hurteau, Mary Aglipay, Nick Barrowman, Kristi B. Adamo
A case report of parapneumonic pleural effusion caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A in a child immunized with 13-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine
Idrissa Diawara, Khalid Zerouali, Naima Elmdaghri, Abderrahman Abid
Early childhood obesity: a survey of knowledge and practices of physicians from the Middle East and North Africa
Inge Gies, Bader AlSaleem, Beheshteh Olang, Berkouk Karima, Gamal Samy, Khaled Husain, Mahmoud Elhalik, Mohamad Miqdady, Mohamad Rawashdeh, Mohamed Salah, Nezha Mouane, Pejman Rohani, Atul Singhal, Yvan Vandenplas
Dyslipidemia and reference values for fasting plasma lipid concentrations in Danish/North-European White children and adolescents
Tenna Ruest Haarmark Nielsen, Ulrik Lausten-Thomsen, Cilius Esmann Fonvig, Christine Bøjsøe, Lise Pedersen, Palle Skov Bratholm, Torben Hansen, Oluf Pedersen, Jens-Christian Holm
Chromosome microarray analysis in the investigation of children with congenital heart disease
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Physician practice in food allergy prevention in the Middle East and North Africa
Yvan Vandenplas, Abdulrahman Saleh AlFrayh, Bandar AlMutairi, Mahmoud Salah Elhalik, Robin J. Green, Joseph Haddad, Emad Abdulqader Koshak, Mohamad Miqdady, Nezha Mouane, Mohamed Salah, Gamal Samy, Marzieh Tavakol, Andrea von Berg, Hania Szajewska
The effect of various factors on the dental arch relationship in non-syndromic unilateral cleft lip and palate children assessed by new approach: a retrospective study
Sanjida Haque, Mohammad Khursheed Alam, Mohd Fadhli Khamis
Medical decision-making in children and adolescents: developmental and neuroscientific aspects
Petronella Grootens-Wiegers, Irma M. Hein, Jos M. van den Broek, Martine C. de Vries
Healthcare professionals’ and parents’ experiences of the confirmatory testing period: a qualitative study of the UK expanded newborn screening pilot
Louise Moody, Lou Atkinson, Isher Kehal, James R. Bonham
TropicALL study: Thromboprophylaxis in Children treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with Low-molecular-weight heparin: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
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Could cash and good parenting affect child cognitive development? A cross-sectional study in South Africa and Malawi
Lorraine Sherr, Ana Macedo, Mark Tomlinson, Sarah Skeen, Lucie Dale Cluver
Impact of preterm birth on infant mortality for newborns with congenital heart defects: The EPICARD population-based cohort study
Enora Laas, Nathalie Lelong, Pierre-Yves Ancel, Damien Bonnet, Lucile Houyel, Jean-François Magny, Thibaut Andrieu, François Goffinet, Babak Khoshnood, François Goffinet, Babak Khoshnood, Damien Bonnet, Drina Candilis, Anne-Lise Delezoide, Lucile Houyel, Jean-Marie Jouannic, Nathalie Lelong, Suzel Magnier, Jean-François Magny, Caroline Rambaud, Dominique Salomon, Johanna Calderon, Thibaut Andrieu, Anne-Claire Thieulin, Véronique Vodovar, Maggy Chausson, Anissa Brinis, Laure Faure, Maryline Delattre, Jean-Marc Treluyer, Gérard Bréart, Dominique Cabrol, Alain Sérraf, Daniel Sidi, Marcel Voyer
Interstitial pneumonia pattern on day 7 chest radiograph predicts bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants
Hye-Rim Kim, Ji Young Kim, Bo La Yun, Byoungkook Lee, Chang Won Choi, Beyong Il Kim
Relationship between Glycemic Levels and Treatment Outcome among Critically Ill Children admitted into Emergency Room in Enugu
Nwachinemere Davidson Uleanya, Elias Chikee Aniwada, Ikenna Chidiebele Nwokoye, Ikenna Kingsley Ndu, Christopher Bismarck Eke
Analgesic antipyretic use among young children in the TEDDY study: no association with islet autoimmunity
Markus Lundgren, Leigh Johnson Steed, Roy Tamura, Berglind Jonsdottir, Patricia Gesualdo, Claire Crouch, Maija Sjöberg, Gertie Hansson, William A. Hagopian, Anette G. Ziegler, Marian J. Rewers, Åke Lernmark, Jorma Toppari, Jin-Xiong She, Beena Akolkar, Jeffrey P. Krischer, Michael J. Haller, Helena Elding Larsson, Marian Rewers, Kimberly Bautista, Judith Baxter, Ruth Bedoy, Daniel Felipe-Morales, Kimberly Driscoll, Brigitte I. Frohnert, Patricia Gesualdo, Michelle Hoffman, Rachel Karban, Edwin Liu, Jill Norris, Adela Samper-Imaz, Andrea Steck, Kathleen Waugh, Hali Wright, Jorma Toppari, Olli G. Simell, Annika Adamsson, Suvi Ahonen, Jorma Ilonen, Sanna Jokipuu, Tiina Kallio, Leena Karlsson, Miia Kähönen, Mikael Knip, Lea Kovanen, Mirva Koreasalo, Kalle Kurppa, Tiina Latva-aho, Maria Lönnrot, Elina Mäntymäki, Katja Multasuo, Juha Mykkänen, Tiina Niininen, Sari Niinistö, Mia Nyblom, Petra Rajala, Jenna Rautanen, Anne Riikonen, Mika Riikonen, Jenni Rouhiainen, Minna Romo, Tuula Simell, Ville Simell, Maija Sjöberg, Aino Stenius, Maria Leppänen, Sini Vainionpää, Eeva Varjonen, Riitta Veijola, Suvi M. Virtanen, Mari Vähä-Mäkilä, Mari ÅkerlundKatri Lindfors, Jin-Xiong She, Desmond Schatz, Diane Hopkins, Leigh Steed, Jamie Thomas, Janey Adams, Katherine Silvis, Michael Haller, Melissa Gardiner, Richard McIndoe, Ashok Sharma, Joshua Williams, Gabriela Young, Stephen W. Anderson, Laura Jacobsen, Anette G. Ziegler, Andreas Beyerlein, Ezio Bonifacio, Michael Hummel, Sandra Hummel, Kristina Foterek, Nicole Janz, Mathilde Kersting, Annette Knopff, Sibylle Koletzko, Claudia Peplow, Roswith Roth, Marlon Scholz, Joanna Stock, Katharina Warncke, Lorena Wendel, Christiane Winkler, Åke Lernmark, Daniel Agardh, Carin Andrén Aronsson, Maria Ask, Jenny Bremer, Ulla-Marie Carlsson, Corrado Cilio, Emelie Ericson-Hallström, Lina Fransson, Thomas Gard, Joanna Gerardsson, Rasmus Bennet, Monica Hansen, Gertie Hansson, Susanne Hyberg, Fredrik Johansen, Berglind Jonsdottir, Helena Elding Larsson, Marielle Lindström, Markus Lundgren, Maria Månsson-Martinez, Maria Markan, Jessica Melin, Zeliha Mestan, Karin Ottosson, Kobra Rahmati, Anita Ramelius, Falastin Salami, Sara Sibthorpe, Birgitta Sjöberg, Ulrica Swartling, Evelyn Tekum Amboh, Carina Törn, Anne Wallin, Åsa Wimar, Sofie Åberg, William A. Hagopian, Michael Killian, Claire Cowen Crouch, Jennifer Skidmore, Josephine Carson, Maria Dalzell, Kayleen Dunson, Rachel Hervey, Corbin Johnson, Rachel Lyons, Arlene Meyer, Denise Mulenga, Alexander Tarr, Morgan Uland, John Willis, Dorothy Becker, Margaret Franciscus, MaryEllen Dalmagro-Elias Smith, Ashi Daftary, Mary Beth Klein, Chrystal Yates, Jeffrey P. Krischer, Michael Abbondondolo, Sarah Austin-Gonzalez, Maryouri Avendano, Sandra Baethke, Rasheedah Brown, Brant Burkhardt, Martha Butterworth, Joanna Clasen, David Cuthbertson, Christopher Eberhard, Steven Fiske, Dena Garcia, Jennifer Garmeson, Veena Gowda, Kathleen Heyman, Francisco Perez Laras, Hye-Seung Lee, Shu Liu, Xiang Liu, Kristian Lynch, Jamie Malloy, Cristina McCarthy, Steven Meulemans, Hemang Parikh, Chris Shaffer, Laura Smith, Susan Smith, Noah Sulman, Roy Tamura, Ulla Uusitalo, Kendra Vehik, Ponni Vijayakandipan, Keith Wood, Jimin Yang, Beena Akolkar, Liping Yu, Dongmei Miao, Polly Bingley, Alistair Williams, Kyla Chandler, Saba Rokni, Claire Williams, Rebecca Wyatt, Gifty George, Sian Grace, Henry Erlich, Steven J. Mack, Anna Lisa Fear, Sandra Ke, Niveen Mulholland, Stephen S. Rich, Wei-Min Chen, Suna Onengut-Gumuscu, Emily Farber, Rebecca Roche Pickin, Jordan Davis, Dan Gallo, Jessica Bonnie, Paul Campolieto, Kasia Bourcier, Thomas Briese, Suzanne Bennett Johnson, Eric Triplett
Neonatal respiratory morbidity following exposure to chorioamnionitis
Amy Metcalfe, Sarka Lisonkova, Yasser Sabr, Amelie Stritzke, KS Joseph
Cardiometabolic profile of obese children in a sub-Saharan African setting: a cross-sectional study
Eunice Chedjou-Nono, Suzanne Sap, Simeon-Pierre Choukem, Issa Ngosso Tetanye, Daniel Nebongo, Olivier Koki Ndombo
BMI-for-age graphs with severe obesity percentile curves: tools for plotting cross-sectional and longitudinal youth BMI data
Susan B. Racette, Liyang Yu, Nicholas C. DuPont, B. Ruth Clark
Prevalence, severity and early outcomes of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy among newborns at a tertiary hospital, in northern Tanzania
Irene N. Simiyu, Deborah N. Mchaile, Kahindo Katsongeri, Rune N. Philemon, Sia E. Msuya
Clinical and laboratory evaluation of new immigrant and refugee children arriving in Greece
Ioanna D. Pavlopoulou, Marsela Tanaka, Stavroula Dikalioti, Evangelia Samoli, Pavlos Nisianakis, Olga D. Boleti, Konstantinos Tsoumakas
Safety and tolerability of Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis EVC001 supplementation in healthy term breastfed infants: a phase I clinical trial
Jennifer T. Smilowitz, Jackelyn Moya, Melissa A. Breck, Chelsea Cook, Annette Fineberg, Kathleen Angkustsiri, Mark A. Underwood
Effects of infant weight gain on subsequent allergic outcomes in the first 3 years of life
Evelyn Xiu-Ling Loo, Anne Goh, Izzuddin Bin Mohd Aris, Oon Hoe Teoh, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek, Bee Wah Lee, Yiong Huak Chan, Mya Thway Tint, Shu-E Soh, Seang-Mei Saw, Peter Gluckman, Keith M Godfrey, Yap-Seng Chong, Fabian Yap, Michael S Kramer, Hugo Van Bever, Yung Seng Lee
BMI is a poor predictor of adiposity in young overweight and obese children
Cassandra Vanderwall, R. Randall Clark, Jens Eickhoff, Aaron L. Carrel
Utilization of ultrasonography to detect developmental dysplasia of the hip: when reality turns selective screening into universal use
Rachel Wilf–Miron, Jacob Kuint, Ronit Peled, Asaf Cohen, Avi Porath
Bacterial etiologic agents causing neonatal sepsis and associated risk factors in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Tsehaynesh G/eyesus, Feleke Moges, Setegn Eshetie, Biruk Yeshitela, Ebba Abate
Timing of menarche in Norwegian girls: associations with body mass index, waist circumference and skinfold thickness
Heiko Bratke, Ingvild Særvold Bruserud, Bente Brannsether, Jörg Aßmus, Robert Bjerknes, Mathieu Roelants, Pétur B. Júlíusson
Risk factors and implications of progressive coronary dilatation in children with Kawasaki disease
Ming-Yu Liu, Hsin-Min Liu, Chia-Hui Wu, Chin-Hao Chang, Guan-Jr Huang, Chun-An Chen, Shuenn-Nan Chiu, Chun-Wei Lu, Ming-Tai Lin, Luan-Yin Chang, Jou-Kou Wang, Mei-Hwan Wu
Stool frequency recording in severe acute malnutrition (‘StoolSAM’); an agreement study comparing maternal recall versus direct observation using diapers
Wieger Voskuijl, Isabel Potani, Robert Bandsma, Anne Baan, Sarah White, Celine Bourdon, Marko Kerac
Weight-for-length, early weight-gain velocity and atopic dermatitis in infancy and at two years of age: a cohort study
Teresa Løvold Berents, Karin Cecilie Lødrup Carlsen, Petter Mowinckel, Håvard Ove Skjerven, Leif Bjarte Rolfsjord, Live Solveig Nordhagen, Bente Kvenshagen, Jon Olav Gjengstø Hunderi, Maria Bradley, Per Medbøe Thorsby, Kai-Håkon Carlsen, Petter Gjersvik
Treatment outcome of children with persistent Diarrhoea admitted to an Urban Hospital, Dhaka during 2012–2013
Mustafa Mahfuz, Mohammed Ashraful Alam, Shoeb Bin Islam, Nurun Nahar Naila, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Nur Haque Alam, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Tahmeed Ahmed
Perceptions of measles, pneumonia, and meningitis vaccines among caregivers in Shanghai, China, and the health belief model: a cross-sectional study
Abram L. Wagner, Matthew L. Boulton, Xiaodong Sun, Bhramar Mukherjee, Zhuoying Huang, Irene A. Harmsen, Jia Ren, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher
Low birth weight and macrosomia in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: who are the mothers at risk?
Hayelom Gebrekirstos Mengesha, Alem Desta Wuneh, Berhe Weldearegawi, Divya L. Selvakumar
Exploring infant feeding practices: cross-sectional surveys of South Western Sydney, Singapore, and Ho Chi Minh City
Timothy Yong Qun Leow, Andrew Ung, Shelley Qian, Jessie Thanh Nguyen, Yvonne An, Poonam Mudgil, John Whitehall
Parental decision making involvement and decisional conflict: a descriptive study
Laura Boland, Jennifer Kryworuchko, Anton Saarimaki, Margaret L. Lawson
Patterns of objectively measured sedentary time in 10- to 12-year-old Belgian children: an observational study within the ENERGY-project
Maïté Verloigne, Nicola D. Ridgers, Mai Chinapaw, Teatske M. Altenburg, Elling Bere, Wendy Van Lippevelde, Greet Cardon, Johannes Brug, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Validity of a family-centered approach for assessing infants’ social-emotional wellbeing and their developmental context: a prospective cohort study
Margriet Hielkema, Andrea F. De Winter, Sijmen A. Reijneveld
Validity and reliability of electroacoustic probe for diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip
Nicolas Padilla-Raygoza, Georgina Olvera-Villanueva, Silvia del Carmen Delgado-Sandoval, Teodoro Cordova-Fraga, Modesto Antonio Sosa-Aquino, Vicente Beltran-Campos
Prevalence and incidence of overweight and obesity among Vietnamese preschool children: a longitudinal cohort study
Loan Minh Do, Toan Khanh Tran, Bo Eriksson, Max Petzold, Henry Ascher
Intermittent low platelet counts hampering diagnosis of X-linked thrombocytopenia in children: report of two unrelated cases and a novel mutation in the gene coding for the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein
Samuel Souza Medina, Lúcia Helena Siqueira, Marina Pereira Colella, Gabriela Goes Yamaguti-Hayakawa, Bruno Kosa Lino Duarte, Maria Marluce Dos Santos Vilela, Margareth Castro Ozelo
A multicentre randomised controlled trial of levetiracetam versus phenytoin for convulsive status epilepticus in children (protocol): Convulsive Status Epilepticus Paediatric Trial (ConSEPT) - a PREDICT study
Stuart R. Dalziel, Jeremy Furyk, Megan Bonisch, Ed Oakley, Meredith Borland, Jocelyn Neutze, Susan Donath, Cynthia Sharpe, Simon Harvey, Andrew Davidson, Simon Craig, Natalie Phillips, Shane George, Arjun Rao, Nicholas Cheng, Michael Zhang, Kam Sinn, Amit Kochar, Christine Brabyn, Franz E. Babl
Study protocol: families and childhood transitions study (FACTS) – a longitudinal investigation of the role of the family environment in brain development and risk for mental health disorders in community based children
J.G. Simmons, O.S. Schwartz, K. Bray, C. Deane, E. Pozzi, S. Richmond, J. Smith, N. Vijayakumar, M.L. Byrne, M.L. Seal, M.B.H. Yap, N.B. Allen, S.L. Whittle
Effectiveness of skin-to-skin contact versus care-as-usual in mothers and their full-term infants: study protocol for a parallel-group randomized controlled trial
Kelly H. M. Cooijmans, Roseriet Beijers, Anne C. Rovers, Carolina de Weerth
Descriptive analysis of cochrane child-relevant systematic reviews: an update and comparison between 2009 and 2013
Katelynn Crick, Denise Thomson, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Megan Nuspl, Dean T. Eurich, Brian H. Rowe, Lisa Hartling
Effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines against hospitalisations in Japan
Yoshiyuki Fujii, Atsuko Noguchi, Shinobu Miura, Haruka Ishii, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi, Tsutomu Takahashi
Knowledge and practice of immediate newborn care among health care providers in eastern zone public health facilities, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2016
Abadi Kidanemariam Berhe, Fitiwi Tinsae, Gebremedhin Gebreegziabher
Transition to parenthood in the neonatal care unit: a qualitative study and conceptual model designed to illuminate parent and professional views of the impact of webcam technology
Susan Kerr, Caroline King, Rhona Hogg, Kerri McPherson, Janet Hanley, Maggie Brierton, Sean Ainsworth
Screening for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in neonates: a comparison between cord and peripheral blood samples
Saif AlSaif, Ma. Bella Ponferrada, Khalid AlKhairy, Khalil AlTawil, Adel Sallam, Ibrahim Ahmed, Mohammed Khawaji, Khalid AlHathlol, Beverly Baylon, Ahmed AlSuhaibani, Mohammed AlBalwi
The role of family and school-level factors in bullying and cyberbullying: a cross-sectional study
Leonardo Bevilacqua, Nichola Shackleton, Daniel Hale, Elizabeth Allen, Lyndal Bond, Deborah Christie, Diana Elbourne, Natasha Fitzgerald-Yau, Adam Fletcher, Rebecca Jones, Alec Miners, Stephen Scott, Meg Wiggins, Chris Bonell, Russell M. Viner
Nursing & parental perceptions of neonatal care in Central Vietnam: a longitudinal qualitative study
Katie Gallagher, Colin Partridge, Hoang T Tran, Suzanna Lubran, Duncan Macrae
Using LMS tables to determine waist circumference and waist-to-height ratios in Colombian children and adolescents: the FUPRECOL study
Robinson Ramírez-Vélez, Javier Moreno-Jiménez, Jorge Enrique Correa-Bautista, Javier Martínez-Torres, Katherine González-Ruiz, Emilio González-Jiménez, Jacqueline Schmidt-RioValle, Felipe Lobelo, Antonio Garcia-Hermoso
Early characteristics of infants with pulmonary hypertension in a referral neonatal intensive care unit
Shilpa Vyas-Read, Usama Kanaan, Prabhu Shankar, Jane Stremming, Curtis Travers, David P. Carlton, Anne Fitzpatrick
Changes in hepatitis B virus antibody titers over time among children: a single center study from 2012 to 2015 in an urban of South Korea
Kyeong Hun Lee, Kyu Seok Shim, In Seok Lim, Soo Ahn Chae, Sin Weon Yun, Na Mi Lee, Young Bae Choi, Dae Yong Yi
Study protocol: safety and efficacy of propranolol 0.2% eye drops in newborns with a precocious stage of retinopathy of prematurity (DROP-ROP-0.2%): a multicenter, open-label, single arm, phase II trial
Luca Filippi, Giacomo Cavallaro, Elettra Berti, Letizia Padrini, Gabriella Araimo, Giulia Regiroli, Valentina Bozzetti, Chiara De Angelis, Paolo Tagliabue, Barbara Tomasini, Giuseppe Buonocore, Massimo Agosti, Angela Bossi, Gaetano Chirico, Salvatore Aversa, Roberta Pasqualetti, Pina Fortunato, Silvia Osnaghi, Barbara Cavallotti, Maurizio Vanni, Giulia Borsari, Simone Donati, Giuseppe Nascimbeni, Giancarlo la Marca, Giulia Forni, Silvano Milani, Ivan Cortinovis, Paola Bagnoli, Massimo Dal Monte, Anna Maria Calvani, Alessandra Pugi, Eduardo Villamor, Gianpaolo Donzelli, Fabio Mosca
Comparing very low birth weight versus very low gestation cohort methods for outcome analysis of high risk preterm infants
Louise IM Koller-Smith, Prakesh S. Shah, Xiang Y. Ye, Gunnar Sjörs, Yueping A. Wang, Sharon S. W. Chow, Brian A. Darlow, Shoo K. Lee, Stellan Håkanson, Kei Lui, Peter Marshall, Paul Craven, Karen Simmer, Jacqueline Stack, David Knight, Andrew Watkins, Andrew Ramsden, Kenneth Tan, Kaye Bawden, Lyn Downe, Vjay Singde, Michael Stewart, Andrew Berry, Rod Hunt, Charles Kilburn, Peter Dargaville, Kei Lui, Mary Paradisis, Nick Evans, Shelley Reid, David Cartwright, Carl Kuschel, Lex Doyle, Andrew Numa, Zsuzsoka Kecskes, Nadia Badawi, Guan Koh, Steven Resnick, Mark Tracy, William Tarnow-Mordi, Chad Andersen, Nicola Austin, Brian Darlow, Roland Broadbent, Jenny Corban, Lindsay Mildenhall, Malcolm Battin, David Bourchier, Vaughan Richardson, Ross Haslam, Georgina Chambers, Victor Samual Rajadurai, Shoo K. Lee, Prakesh S. Shah, Andrzej Kajetanowicz, Anne Synnes, Nicole Rouvinez-Bouali, Bruno Piedboeuf, Valerie Bertelle, Barbara Bulleid, Wendy Yee, Sandesh Shivananda, Kyong-Soon Lee, Mary Seshia, Keith Barrington, Francine Lefebvre, Douglas McMillan, Wayne Andrews, Lajos Kovacs, Kimberly Dow, Orlando da Silva, Patricia Riley, Prakeshkumar Shah, Abraham Peliowski, Khalid Aziz, Zenon Cieslak, Zarin Kalapesi, Koravangattu Sankaran, Daniel Faucher, Ruben Alvaro, Roderick Canning, Cecil Ojah, Luis Monterrosa, Michael Dunn, Todd Sorokan, Adele Harrison, Chuks Nwaesei, Mohammed Adie, Stellan Håkansson, Gunnar Sjörs, Niklas Segerdah, Tarek Morad, Stefan Morén, Åke Stenberg, Christer Simonsson, Lennart Stigsson, Jens Ladekjaer Christensen, Lars Åmasn, Fredrik Ingemanson, Laura Österdal, Karl-Gustav Ellström, Thomas Abrahamsson, Ingela Heimdahl, Tomas Hägg, Anna Hedlund, Ellen Elisabeth Lund, Björn Westrup, Ihsan Sarman, Anna Stakkestad Jobe, Magnus Fredsriksson, Anders Palm, Birger Malmström, Eva Lindberg, Owe Ljungdahl, Kerstin Eriksson
Prediction of Extubation readiness in extremely preterm infants by the automated analysis of cardiorespiratory behavior: study protocol
Wissam Shalish, Lara J. Kanbar, Smita Rao, Carlos A. Robles-Rubio, Lajos Kovacs, Sanjay Chawla, Martin Keszler, Doina Precup, Karen Brown, Robert E. Kearney, Guilherme M. Sant’Anna
Impact of a nurse led telephone intervention on satisfaction and health outcomes of children with inflammatory rheumatic diseases and their families: a crossover randomized clinical trial
Anne-Sylvie Ramelet, Béatrice Fonjallaz, Laura Rio, Sandra Zoni, Pierluigi Ballabeni, Joachim Rapin, Christophe Gueniat, Michaël Hofer
My child cannot breathe while sleeping: a report of three cases and review
Won Hee Seo, Minkyu Park, So-Hee Eun, Seonkyeong Rhie, Dae Jin Song, Kyu-Young Chae
The role of peer victimization in the physical activity and screen time of adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Jodie A. Stearns, Valerie Carson, John C. Spence, Guy Faulkner, Scott T. Leatherdale
Individual contextual factors in the validation of the Bernese pain scale for neonates: protocol for a prospective observational study
Eva Cignacco, Karin Schenk, Bonnie Stevens, Liliane Stoffel, Dirk Bassler, Sven Schulzke, Mathias Nelle
Reduced glutathione and glutathione disulfide in the blood of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient newborns
Zhen-hua Gong, Guo-li Tian, Qi-wei Huang, Yan-min Wang, Hong-ping Xu
Brain biomarkers and pre-injury cognition are associated with long-term cognitive outcome in children with traumatic brain injury
Amy A. Wilkinson, Maureen Dennis, Nevena Simic, Margot J. Taylor, Benjamin R. Morgan, Helena Frndova, Karen Choong, Craig Campbell, Douglas Fraser, Vicki Anderson, Anne-Marie Guerguerian, Russell Schachar, Jamie Hutchison
Health-related quality of life and pain in children and adolescents: a school survey
Kristin Haraldstad, Knut-Andreas Christophersen, Sølvi Helseth
Recurrent c.G1636A (p.G546S) mutation of COL2A1 in a Chinese family with skeletal dysplasia and different metaphyseal changes: a case report
Jing Chen, Xiaomin Ma, Yulin Zhou, Guimei Li, Qiwei Guo
Determinants of stunting and severe stunting among Burundian children aged 6-23 months: evidence from a national cross-sectional household survey, 2014
Sandra Nkurunziza, Bruno Meessen, Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden, Catherine Korachais
Determinants of overweight with concurrent stunting among Ghanaian children
Benedicta K. Atsu, Chris Guure, Amos K. Laar
The role of cognitive stimulation at home in low-income preschoolers’ nutrition, physical activity and body mass index
Saskia Op den Bosch, Helena Duch
Sclerosing mesenteritis in a 5-year-old Chinese boy: a case report
Cui-ping Liang, Min Yang, Pei-Yu Chen, Lan-Lan Geng, Ding-You Li, Si-Tang Gong
Erratum to: Safety and tolerability of Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis EVC001 supplementation in healthy term breastfed infants: a phase I clinical trial
Jennifer T. Smilowitz, Jackelyn Moya, Melissa A. Breck, Chelsea Cook, Annette Fineberg, Kathleen Angkustsiri, Mark A. Underwood
Emerging (val)ganciclovir resistance during treatment of congenital CMV infection: a case report and review of the literature
Beatriz Morillo-Gutierrez, Sheila Waugh, Ailsa Pickering, Terence Flood, Marieke Emonts
Factors associated with diarrheal morbidity among under-five children in Jigjiga town, Somali Regional State, eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Hailemichael Bizuneh, Fentabil Getnet, Beyene Meressa, Yonatan Tegene, Getnet Worku
Quality of life and trust among young people with narcolepsy and their families, after the Pandemrix® vaccination: protocol for a case-control study
Karin Blomberg, Agneta Anderzén Carlsson, Lars Hagberg, Östen Jonsson, Lena Leissner, Mats H. Eriksson
Gestational age at birth and behavioral problems from four to 11 years of age: birth cohort study
Iná S. Santos, Fernando C. Barros, Tiago Munhoz, Alicia Matijasevich
The influence of socioeconomic factors on choice of infant male circumcision provider in rural Ghana; a community level population based study
Thomas Gyan, Kimberley McAuley, Natalie Strobel, Sam Newton, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Karen Edmond
Umbilical cord bilirubin as a predictor of neonatal jaundice: a retrospective cohort study
Kelsey D. J. Jones, S E. Grossman, Dharshini Kumaranayakam, Arati Rao, Greg Fegan, Narendra Aladangady
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of pediatricians on infantile colic in the Middle East and North Africa region
Flavia Indrio, Mohamad Miqdady, Fahd Al Aql, Joseph Haddad, Berkouk Karima, Katayoun Khatami, Nehza Mouane, Aiman Rahmani, Sulaiman Alsaad, Mohamed Salah, Gamal Samy, Silvio Tafuri
Trends in diagnostic approaches for pediatric appendicitis: nationwide population-based study
Chih-Cheng Luo, Wen-Kuei Chien, Chen-Sheng Huang, Hung-Chieh Lo, Sheng-Mao Wu, Hung-Chang Huang, Ray-Jade Chen, Hsun-Chin Chao
Improved referral and survival of newborns after scaling up of intensive care in Suriname
Rens Zonneveld, Natanael Holband, Anna Bertolini, Francesca Bardi, Neirude P. A. Lissone, Peter H. Dijk, Frans B. Plötz, Amadu Juliana
Hepatic paragonimiasis in a 15-month-old girl: a case report
Zongrong Gong, Zhicheng Xu, Chuanfen Lei, Chaomin Wan
Health, nutrition, and development of children born preterm and low birth weight in rural Rwanda: a cross-sectional study
Catherine M. Kirk, Jean Claude Uwamungu, Kim Wilson, Bethany L. Hedt-Gauthier, Neo Tapela, Peter Niyigena, Christian Rusangwa, Merab Nyishime, Evrard Nahimana, Fulgence Nkikabahizi, Christine Mutaganzwa, Eric Ngabireyimana, Francis Mutabazi, Hema Magge
Ultrasonographic parameters of the liver, spleen and kidneys among a cohort of school children in Sri Lanka
Dianne Tania Dayanthi Warnakulasuriya, Pattiya Pathirennahalage Uddika Chamila Peries, Yaddehi Arachchillage Chaminda Rathnasekara, KaluArachchige Thushari Madurika Jayawardena, Angappulige Upasena, Anada Rajitha Wickremasinghe
Fine motor skills in a population of children in remote Australia with high levels of prenatal alcohol exposure and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Robyn Doney, Barbara R. Lucas, Rochelle E. Watkins, Tracey W. Tsang, Kay Sauer, Peter Howat, Jane Latimer, James P. Fitzpatrick, June Oscar, Maureen Carter, Elizabeth J. Elliott
“Lay epidemiology”: an important factor in Danish parents’ decision of whether to allow their child to receive a BCG vaccination. A qualitative exploration of parental perspective
Gitte Thybo Pihl, Helle Johannessen, Jette Ammentorp, Jane Schmidt Jensen, Poul-Erik Kofoed
Pediatric hospital admissions in Indigenous children: a population-based study in remote Australia
Philippa J. Dossetor, Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk, James P. Fitzpatrick, June Oscar, Maureen Carter, Rochelle Watkins, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Heather E. Jeffery, David Harley
Overweight and obesity prevalence among Cree youth of Eeyou Istchee according to three body mass index classification systems
Audray St-Jean, Salma Meziou, Pierre Ayotte, Michel Lucas
Developmental performance of hospitalized severely acutely malnourished under-six children in low- income setting
Teklu Gemechu Abessa, Liesbeth Bruckers, Patrick Kolsteren, Marita Granitzer
Childhood disability in Malawi: a population based assessment using the key informant method
Myroslava Tataryn, Sarah Polack, Linda Chokotho, Wakisa Mulwafu, Petros Kayange, Lena Morgon Banks, Christiane Noe, Chris Lavy, Hannah Kuper
The development of the DISCO-RC for measuring children’s discomfort during research procedures
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