There are at least 12 paintings from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries titled, ‘The Sick Child’. They were painted by ...

Background Children and young people with severe neurodisabling conditions (CYPSND)experience severe functional ...

Introduction The Irish Office of the State Pathologist (OSP) provides a forensic pathology service for cases of criminal, ...

Correspondence to Dr Faris Hussain, Children's Hospital for Wales, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff CF14 4XW, UK; Hussainf7{at}cardiff.ac.uk Bronchiolitis is the most common cause for hospital ...

Clinicians of all professions who treat children have an interest in the capabilities of their patients. Not least as to whether the child in front of them can make treatment decisions. We seek, ...

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The hierarchy of evidence in assessing the effectiveness of interventions or treatments is explained, and the gold standard for evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, the randomised controlled ...

Improved measurement in early child development (ECD) is a strategic focus of the WHO, UNICEF and World Bank Nurturing Care Framework. However, evidence-based approaches to monitoring and evaluation ...

Objectives To estimate the incidence of clinically diagnosed congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), clinical features and age at first presentation. To assess the potential benefit of newborn screening ...

Background Preterm infants often require line insertion and are known to be at high risk of temperature instability during these procedures. Both hypothermia and hyperthermia adversely affect patient ...

Birmingham Research Unit of The Royal College of General Practitioners, Birmingham, UK Correspondence to: Dr D M Fleming Birmingham Research Unit of The Royal College of General Practitioners, ...

Aims Term admissions contribute a significant burden with respect to neonatal unit care and maternal-infant separation. Thus, there has been a recent NHS England focus on reducing avoidable term ...