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- 1From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13) Peer-ReviewedBackground Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas (NHL) are common in African children, with endemic Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) being the most common subtype. While the role of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) in endemic BL is known, no data...
- 2From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Patrick Ip1 , Sophia Ling Li1 , Nirmala Rao2 , Sharon Sui Ngan Ng3 , Winnie Wai Sim Lau1 and Chun Bong Chow1 Background Early childhood development is the foundation of human and community development...
- 3From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): David Gathara1 , Grace Irimu1,2 , Harrison Kihara3 , Christopher Maina3 , Dorothy Mbori-Ngacha2 , Julius Mwangi3 , Elizabeth Allen4 and Mike English1,5 Background Quality of care over weekends...
- 4From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Megan AS Penno1 , Jennifer J Couper1,2 , Maria E Craig3,4,5,6 , Peter G Colman7 , William D Rawlinson3,8 , Andrew M Cotterill9 , Timothy W Jones10 , Leonard C Harrison11 and Background The rising...
- 5From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed
Screening for developmental delay among children attending a rural community welfare clinic in Ghana
Author(s): Ajediran I Bello1 , Jonathan NA Quartey1 and Louisa A Appiah1 Background Child health and development form part of the core components of the millenium development goals set by the United Nations Member... - 6From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Sudhir Adhikari1 , Brijesh Sathian2 , Deepak Prasad Koirala1 and Kalipatnam Seshagiri Rao1 Background Seizures are the most common pediatric neurological disorder. Four to ten percent of children suffer...
- 7From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Claire L Wood1 , Robert J Tinnion1,2,3 , S Murthy Korada1 , Timothy D Cheetham1,2,4 , Caroline L Relton4,5 , Richard J Cooke2 , Mark S Pearce3 , Kieren G Hollingsworth6 , Michael I Trenell6 and Nicholas D...
- 8From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Jessica Warnink-Kavelaars1,2 , Roland Jeroen Vermeulen3 and Jules Guilhelmus Becher1 Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is defined as a disorder of posture and movement due to a defect or lesion in the...
- 9From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yvette L Kerkum1,2 , Jaap Harlaar1,2 , Annemieke I Buizer1 , Josien C van den Noort1,2 , Jules G Becher1,2 and Merel-Anne Brehm1,2 Background With an incidence of 2-3 per 1000 living births, Cerebral...
- 10From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Studies indicate genetic and lifestyle factors can contribute to optimal bone development. In particular, the intensity level of physical activity may have an impact on bone health. This study aims to...
- 11From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Pain experienced by children in emergency departments (EDs) is often poorly assessed and treated. Although local protocols and strategies are important to ensure appropriate staff behaviours, few studies...
- 12From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Few studies have examined the relations of adiposity and lifestyle factors in young offspring with their parents as children (parents.sub.child) or at their current age (parents.sub.adult). Therefore, we...
- 13From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The authors review the role of selenium and highlight possible low selenium levels in soil that may result in deficient states in Saudi Arabia. Case presentation The authors report a case of...
- 14From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Family centred care (FCC) is currently a valued philosophy within neonatal care; an approach that places the parents at the heart of all decision-making and engagement in the care of their infant. However,...
- 15From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Despite advancements in oral health policies, dental caries still a problem. The lack of parents/caregiver's care regarding child's oral health, which characterizes neglect, may lead to a high prevalence...
- 16From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground X-linked agammaglobulinaemia (XLA) is the most common inherited humoural immunodeficiency disorder. Mutations in the gene coding for Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) have been identified as the cause of XLA....
- 17From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Tamara Spaic1,2 , Jeff L Mahon1,2,3 , Irene Hramiak1,2 , Nicole Byers4 , Keira Evans4 , Tracy Robinson4,6 , Margaret L Lawson7,9 , Janine Malcolm7,8 , Ellen B Goldbloom7,9 , Cheril L Clarson4,5 and...
- 18From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Chyongchiou Jeng Lin1 , Mary Patricia Nowalk2 , Seth L Toback3 and Christopher S Ambrose4 Background In the last decade, the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has incrementally...
- 19From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Margo A Pritchard1,2 , Paul B Colditz1,2 , David Cartwright1,5 , Peter H Gray3 , David Tudehope3 and Elaine Beller4 Background Recent studies demonstrate an increase in the prevalence of very preterm...
- 20From: BMC Pediatrics. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Michael S Rathleff1,2 , Ewa M Roos3 , Jens L Olesen4 and Sten Rasmussen2 Background Pain is not an uncommon experience among adolescents [1]. Risk factors for adolescent pain include physical factors...