Early childhood caries: Current evidence for aetiology and preventionJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 42 Số 1-2 - Trang 37-43 - 2006
Mark Gussy, Elizabeth Waters, Órla Walsh, NM Kilpatrick
Background: Despite the fact that it is largely preventable, dental caries (decay) remains one of the most common chronic diseases of early childhood. Dental decay in young children frequently leads to pain and infection necessitating hospitalization for dental extractions under general anaesthesia. Dental problems in early childhood have been shown to be predictive...... hiện toàn bộ
How well do diagnosis‐related groups perform in the case of extremely low birthweight neonates?Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 39 Số 8 - Trang 602-605 - 2003
PJ Beeby
Objective: To determine how well diagnosis related groups (DRG) perform for extremely low birthweight neonates, by examining length of stay (LOS) data for babies with birthweight of 750−999 g and managed in the seven New South Wales maternity hospital neonatal intensive care units (NICU).Methodology: Neonates with an admissio...... hiện toàn bộ
Use of hypoallergenic formula in the prevention of atopic disease among Asian childrenJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 38 Số 1 - Trang 84-88 - 2002
Yih‐Chih Chan, Lynette Pei‐Chi Shek, Marion M. Aw, Seng Hock Quak, BW Lee
Objective: To determine the effect of a partially hydrolysed formula on
genetically predisposed children, with respect to the development of atopic clinical
manifestations and in vitro testing of serum IgE levels (total and milk‐specific). Methods: One hundred and ten infants were randomly assigned...... hiện toàn bộ
Hip surveillance in Tasmanian children with cerebral palsyJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 45 Số 7-8 - Trang 437-443 - 2009
Annette Connelly, Peter Flett, H. Kerr Graham, Janene Oates
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are at risk of hip subluxation. Over time, subluxation can lead to dislocation, deformity and pain. Hip surveillance in the form of an X‐ray and clinical examination of this ‘at risk group’ can identify early subluxation. Early subluxation can be treated, preventing hip dislocation in many cases. Hip surveillance in CP c...... hiện toàn bộ
High ambient temperature and risk of intestinal obstruction in cystic fibrosisJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 52 Số 4 - Trang 430-435 - 2016
Chee Y. Ooi, Christina Jeyaruban, J. Y. W. Lau, Tamarah Katz, A. Matson, Scott C. Bell, Susan Adams, Usha Krishnan
AimsDistal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) and constipation in cystic fibrosis (CF) are conditions associated with impaction and/or obstruction by abnormally viscid mucofaecal material within the intestinal lumen. Dehydration has been proposed as a risk factor for DIOS and constipation in CF. The study primarily aimed to determine whether warmer am...... hiện toàn bộ
Symptoms, sweating and reactivity of infants who die of SIDS compared with community controlsJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 32 Số 4 - Trang 316-322 - 1996
Barry Taylor, SM Williams, EA Mitchell, R. P. K. Ford
Objective: To describe the symptoms of illness reported by the parents of infants who have died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) compared with those reported by community controls. Methodology: A nationwide case—control study involving regions of New Zealand with 78% of all births between 1987 and 1990. Home interviews w...... hiện toàn bộ
Child and adolescent injury report card: New Zealand 2009Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 47 Số 11 - Trang 783-787 - 2011
Victoria Bland, Mike Shepherd, Shanthi Ameratunga, Wayne Carter, Julie Chambers, Ian Hassall, Bridget Kool, G Richards, Pepe Sapolu‐Reweti, Stuart R Dalziel
Aim: Injury is the leading cause of death of children and adolescents. Among the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development nations, New Zealand has the highest rate of child and adolescent injury death. This study aimed to evaluate the status of New Zealand's child and adolescent unintentional injury prevention.Methods: ... hiện toàn bộ
Childhood poisoning: Access and preventionJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 37 Số 3 - Trang 262-265 - 2001
Joan Ozanne‐Smith, Lesley Day, Barry J. Parsons, James Tibballs, Malcolm Dobbin
Objectives: To investigate the circumstances and means of access to six poisoning agents by children under 5 years of age and to make recommendations for countermeasures and strategies for implementation. Methodology: A case series study of access to six poisoning agents was conducted. Cases were identified prospectively throu...... hiện toàn bộ
Childhood poisoning in Queensland: An analysis of presentation and admission ratesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health - Tập 37 Số 5 - Trang 446-450 - 2001
DM Reith, W Robert Pitt, Richard Hockey
Objective: To determine the presentation rates for paediatric poisoning by ingestion and the determinants of hospital admission. Methodology: Cross‐sectional survey using an injury surveillance database from emergency departments in South Brisbane, Mackay and Mt Isa, Queensland, from January 1998 to December 1999. There were 1...... hiện toàn bộ