2 Department of Children’s Nursing, Rotherham General Hospital, UK 3 Department of Microbiology, Rotherham General Hospital, UK Correspondence to: Dr P Macfarlane Department of Child Health, Rotherham ...

Non-therapeutic circumcision of boys (‘circumcision’) is legitimised by consent from those with parental responsibility for ...

Higher rates of childhood Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus (GAS)) infections following the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Aims The Emergency Department (ED) can be extremely stressful for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). We aim to improve the standard of care provided to children with ASD and their families ...

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 ...

2 The author has no professional affiliation for this article. Past role: Child Abuse Consultant, Cleveland Social Services, Middlesbrough, UK As practitioners involved in the Cleveland child abuse ...

Within every paediatric respiratory and general paediatric clinic there will be a number of children and families who are ...

Rationale Studies suggest that increased breastfeeding rates can provide substantial financial savings, but the scale of such savings in the UK is not known. Objective To calculate potential cost ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in childhood and adolescence is an impairing condition, associated with a specific set of distressing symptoms incorporating repetitive, intrusive thoughts ...

1 Department of Paediatrics and Neonatology, Saint Stephen's Hospital, Delhi, India 2 Department of Paediatric Medicine, Saint Mary's Hospital for Women and Children, Manchester, UK Aims: To compare ...

Objective To evaluate the safety of short-term use of inhaled salbutamol in children under 2 years of age with acute wheezing. Data sources Electronic databases (PubMed, Trip, MEDLINE) and the ...

3 Molecular Medicine Unit and Birth Defects Research Centre, University College London (UCL) Institute of Child Health, London, UK Correspondence to Dr Jane Lucas, PCD Centre, Clinical and ...