The transition to adult healthcare is a vulnerable period for young people (YP) with chronic conditions linked to ...

2 Department of Practice and Policy, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, Mezzanine, BMA House, London, UK 3 Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS ...

Aims: To describe the clinical and health economic impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in children under 2 years of age. Methods: Hospitalised children less than 2 years of age with a ...

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Correspondence to Dr Frances Hutchings, Department of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol BS2 8BJ, UK; fhutchings{at}doctors.org.uk ...

Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia and reprint requests to: Dr Margaret R Zacharin, Department of Endocrinology, Royal Children’s ...

Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, Department of Community Based Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Correspondence to Professor Alan Emond, Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, ...

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 ...

PURPOSE To determine the characteristics that permit diagnosis of the type of epilepsy beginning in the 1st year of life, and to determine from what age such characteristics are recognisable. PATIENTS ...

Academic Division of Child Health, University of Nottingham, Derbyshire Children's Hospital, Derby, UK Correspondence to Zayed Alsulami, Academic Division of Child Health, University of Nottingham, ...

Dr B Alm, Department of Paediatrics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Östra, S-416 85 Göteborg, Sweden. AIM To establish whether smoking is an independent risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome ...

Background Over the past 2–3 years at the Southwest Peninsula tertiary neonatal unit in Plymouth, the authors have observed an increase in the number of clinically well term infants being screened and ...