Publication of the UK government’s first screen time guidance for children under 51 is a welcome and overdue intervention. As ...

Introduction Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common complication of cancer treatment and carries a risk of bacterial ...

1 Institute of Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK 2 Institute of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff School of Medicine, ...

Background Impaired ability to manipulate objects is among the main challenges for children with cerebral palsy and upper limb (UL) involvement. There is growing evidence that timely assessment and ...

Aims: To investigate what patterns of bruising are diagnostic or suggestive of child abuse by means of a systematic review. Methods: All language literature search 1951–2004. Included: studies that ...

Aims To describe the nature and causes of patient safety incidents relating to care at home for children with enteral feeding devices. Methods We analysed incident data relating to paediatric ...

4 Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety—Queensland, Institute for Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia Correspondence to Professor Karen ...

Objectives To compare the odds of depression in obese and overweight children with that in normal-weight children in the community. Design Systematic review and random-effect meta-analysis of ...

1 Academic Unit of Clinical & Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK 2 NIHR Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility, University of Southampton and Southampton University ...

Correspondence to: Prof. M Levin, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK; m.levin{at}ic.ac.uk Neisseria ...

Correspondence to Dr John Murphy, Department of Neonatology, The National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2, Ireland; johnmurphy104{at}hotmail.com Aims Currently there is debate on how best ...

Despite the existence of low-cost and effective interventions for childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea, these conditions remain two of the leading killers of young children. Based on feedback from health ...