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Reducing unnecessary phototherapy for jaundice in newborns

Up to 4 in 5 newborns will develop jaundice from the accumulation of unconjugated bilirubin during the first week of life. Most of the time, neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is benign a...

Paediatrician one of many in support of publicly-funded RSV vaccination - survey

A public health briefing in July said a universal vaccination programme could free up thousands of hospital beds each year.

25 years of helping preterm babies: 'There's a lot of opportunities to do things that matter'

Research that found a third of babies born between 32 and 36 weeks showed abnormalities on their MRI is just one of many studies currently running at the Liggins Institute.

How paediatric radiology gives answers when children cannot

Children are NOT small adults. They experience and express illness and injury very differently from adults. Which is why paediatric […] The post How paediatric radiology gives answ...

Critical Kids: PRoMPT Bolus

Pediatric emergencies are challenging. The Critical Kids series provides summaries of hot-off-the-press guidelines and evidence to support your decisions at the bedside. Today we c...

What Long-Term Evidence Reveals About Hypoglycemia in Late-Preterm Infants

A common complication of early birth is being thrust into a medical debate that reaches far beyond the neonatal intensive-care unit: how low is too low when a late preterm baby’s b...

The long arc of recommendations to prevent peanut and egg allergies

Our approach to preventing egg and peanut allergies has changed over the past 2 decades. At the turn of the century, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) made an expert consens...

Trial shows importance of integrated early-life interventions to improve growth in babies born too small

A randomized clinical trial conducted in India by Indian and Norwegian researchers demonstrates that an integrated intervention package improves growth and neurodevelopment in babi...

Aga Khan University launches manual of Pediatrics

Health NZ’s position on premature babies is ‘unconscionable’, says the surgeon who saved tiny Ada

Surgeon Brendon Bowkett saved baby Ada in Wellington, but warns infants in another city can face dangerous transfers for emergency care.

Parents are key partners in preventing harm during pediatric emergency care

Parents are helping prevent harm to children in hospital emergency departments, according to new study. Researchers from PRIME Center Wales, Cardiff University, with collaborators...

Hands-on emergency pediatric training

“I’ve never met a stronger person than a feisty toddler,” said Sophia Fuciarelli, child life specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH). Her co...

AAP releases influenza vaccine recommendations for all children 6 months and older

Researchers from the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases updated recommendations for the use of influenza vaccines and antiviral medications in the prev...

DNA-test bij te vroeg geboren baby’s moet doofheid door antibiotica voorkomen

British Journal of Anaesthesia

https://bjanaesthesia.org/ Primary research areas Ageing; Blood; Cancer; Cardiovascular; Child Health; Congenital disorders; Ear; End of life care; Eye; Generic health relevance;...

Don’t bathe babies with cold water, paediatricians tell parents

Paediatricians caution parents against bathing babies with cold water, especially during the rainy season, to prevent hypothermia and infections. Read More: https://punchng.com/do...