Paediatric Microbiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK N J Sebire, Department of Paediatric Pathology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for ...

Correspondence to Dr Joe Brierley, Paediatric Bioethics Centre, National Institute for Health Research Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre. London, UK ; joe.brierley{at}gosh.nhs.uk ...

1 Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) Working Group on Recognising Acute Illness in Children, London, UK 2 Department of Paediatrics, Imperial College London, London, UK 3 Department ...

Background Neonates are at major risk of sepsis, but data on neonatal sepsis incidence are scarce. We aimed to assess the incidence and mortality of neonatal sepsis worldwide. Methods We performed a ...

Background Viral infections may trigger type 1 diabetes (T1D), and recent reports suggest an increased incidence of paediatric T1D and/or diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) during the COVID-19 pandemic.

2 School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK Background and aims Many adolescents with asthma experience continued symptoms and impaired quality of life despite modern ...

Background The broad-spectrum antiparasitic drug ivermectin is widely used in children, and its use in children weighing < 15 kg is off-label, as little data is available to inform the use of ...

Public Health Laboratory Service Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, London, UK Correspondence to: Dr M E Ramsay, Consultant Epidemiologist, Immunisation Division, Public Health Laboratory ...

1 Scar Free Foundation Children's Burns Research Centre, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK 2 Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK 3 Centre for Child and ...

2 Dept of Child Health, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to: Dr S F Ahmed, Dept of Child Health, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow G3 8SJ, UK; ...

The concept of DAMP (deficits in attention, motor control, and perception) has been in clinical use in Scandinavia for about 20 years. DAMP is diagnosed on the basis of concomitant attention ...

OBJECTIVE To estimate physical activity energy expenditure (AEE) in groups of free living infants in the first year of life. DESIGN Mixed longitudinal study of 124 healthy infants, using 232 ...