Trainee-led Research Networks (TRNs) can mitigate against the lack of in-training academic opportunities by offering research ...

Objective To explore associations between maternal body mass index (BMI) in early pregnancy and childhood infections. Design ...

Mary is running around her hospital bed, playing with dolls, crayons and toy stethoscopes (or the real thing if she can get ...

Background Increasing numbers of children/adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria/incongruence are being referred to ...

Objective The relationship between low income and adverse perinatal outcomes, such as low birth weight and developmental ...

Background The widespread use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) has changed the epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal ...

Correspondence to Dr Tryggve Nevéus, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala 75185, Sweden; Tryggve.Neveus{at}kbh.uu.se Objective According to international guidelines ...

Introduction Papilloedema is defined as swelling of the optic disc caused by raised intracranial pressure. Following a recent highly publicised court case, our paediatric and other services 1 have ...

Background One of the most frequent conditions facing the neonatologists daily is the neonatal jaundice. About 60% of term and 80% of preterm infants develop jaundice early in the first seven days of ...

Aims To assess the impact of a national programme in paediatric secondary care, to introduce ETAT protocols and train nursing staff to lead emergency management. Methods Within a wider strategy to ...

Objective To determine the birth prevalence, maternal risk factors and 5-year survival for isolated and complex anorectal malformations. Design National birth cohort using hospital admission data and ...

Background Young people’s advisory groups (YPAGs) for research are comprised of children or adolescents who work with researchers to shape different stages of the research process. Their involvement ...