Spatiotemporal modeling of under-five mortality and associated risk factors in Ethiopia using 2000 –2016 EDHS data
The under-five mortality rate serves as a key indicator of the performance of a country ’s healthcare system. Despite a minor decline, Ethiopia continues to face a persistently high under-five mortality rate ac... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 21, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Endashaw Amuka, Aweke A. Mitiku and Melkamu A. Zeru Tags: Research Source Type: research
Academic performance and musculoskeletal pain in adolescents with uncorrected vision problems
Undetected vision problems are common in school children, and a prevalence of up to 40% has previously been reported. Uncorrected vision and lack of optimal eye wear can have a significant impact on almost all... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 21, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Hanne-Mari Schi øtz Thorud, Prabeen Raj Mudvari and Helle K. Falkenberg Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Mortality and associated factors among children admitted to an intensive care unit in muhimbili national hospital, from the time of admission to three months after discharge: a prospective cohort study
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Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 20, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Rehema E. Lyimo, Yasser H. Said, Sokoine L. Kivuyo, Deogratias Nkya and Francis F. Furia Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Renal toxicity of ifosfamide in children with cancer: an exploratory study integrating aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymatic activity data and a wide-array urinary metabolomics approach
Ifosfamide is a major anti-cancer drug in children with well-known renal toxicity. Understanding the mechanisms underlying this toxicity could help identify children at increased risk of toxicity. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Olivia Febvey-Combes, J érôme Guitton, Perrine Marec-Berard, Cécile Faure-Conter, Ellen Blanc, Sylvie Chabaud, Agnès Conjard-Duplany, Matthias Schell and Laurence Derain Dubourg Tags: Research Source Type: research
Gut microbiota profiling in obese children from Southeastern China
Childhood obesity not only has a negative impact on a child's health but is also a significant risk factor for adult obesity and related metabolic disorders, making it a major global public health concern. Rec... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 18, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Jingjing Wang, Peifeng Zhuang, Bin Lin, Haiqing Li, Jinlu Zheng, Wenlin Tang, Wenbin Ye, Xiangjian Chen and Mingping Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Infantile-onset pompe disease: a case report emphasizing the role of genetic counseling and prenatal testing
Pompe disease, classified as glycogen storage disease type II, arises from a deficiency in the acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme, leading to glycogen accumulation in multiple tissues. The unique correlation ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 18, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yasaman Alizadeh, Hossein Saidi, Vahid Saeedi and Leila Kamalzadeh Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Social withdrawal behaviour in Nepalese infants and the relationship with future neurodevelopment; a longitudinal cohort study
Social withdrawal in infants may be a signal of distress and a precursor for non-optimal development. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 18, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ingrid Kvestad, Manjeswori Ulak, Suman Ranjitkar, Merina Shrestha, Ram K. Chandyo, Antoine Guedeney, Hanne C. Braarud, Mari Hysing and Tor A. Strand Tags: Research Source Type: research
Values of serum intestinal fatty acid-binding protein, fecal calprotectin, and fecal human β-defensin 2 for predicting necrotizing enterocolitis
This study aimed to assess the diagnostic potential of serum intestinal fatty acid-binding protein (I-FABP), fecal calprotectin (FC), and fecal human β-defensin 2 (hBD2) in predicting necrotizing enterocolitis... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Sujia Liu, Yongle Liu, Shuhua Lai, Yingling Xie, Wenlong Xiu and Changyi Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
The footprint of SARS-COV-2 infection in neonatal late sepsis
Predicting and finding the viral agents responsible for neonatal late-sepsis has always been challenging. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Zahra Jamali, Najmeh Mohammadpour, Reza Sinaei, Maedeh Jafari, Fatemeh Sabzevari and Mohammad Hasannejad Tags: Research Source Type: research
Clinical features and treatment options for pediatric adrenal incidentalomas: a retrospective single center study
The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical features and treatment options for pediatric adrenal incidentalomas(AIs) to guide the diagnosis and treatment of these tumors. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Xiaojiang Zhu, Saisai Liu, Yimin Yuan, Nannan Gu, Jintong Sha, Yunfei Guo and Yongji Deng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Aberrant SOX10 and RET expressions in patients with Hirschsprung disease
HSCR is a complex genetic disorder characterized by the absence of ganglion cells in the intestine, leading to a functional obstruction. It is due to a disruption of complex signaling pathways within the gene ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Gunadi, Verrell Christopher Amadeus, Fadila Dyah Trie Utami, Fiqih Vidiantoro Halim, Nabilah Anisa Novebri, Rahaditya Alrasyidi Hanggoro, Avinindita Nura Lestari, Kristy Iskandar, Andi Dwihantoro and Eko Purnomo Tags: Research Source Type: research
The assessment of preschool children with ESSENCE symptoms: concordance between parents, preschool teachers and child psychologists
It is important to detect children with Early Symptomatic Syndromes Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations (ESSENCE) in order to implement early intervention and support for the child and family. S... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: B. M. Gustafsson and M. Sund Levander Tags: Research Source Type: research
Diabetes-related instrument to assess preventive behaviors among adolescents (DIAPBA): a tool development and psychometric research
This study aims ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 15, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ameneh Pooresmaeil Dorosteh, Mohtasham Ghaffari, Sakineh Rakhshanderou and Yadollah Mehrabi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Persian version of brief infant sleep questionnaire (BISQ): a psychometric evaluation
The high prevalence of sleep problems and their negative consequences on children and parents highlight the need to design early screening instruments to evaluate sleep problems in early childhood. We aimed to... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 15, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Maryam Yazdi, Maryam Bemanalizadeh and Roya Kelishadi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Novel PIP5K1C variant identified in a Chinese pedigree with lethal congenital contractural syndrome 3
Biallelic pathogenic variants in PIP5K1C (MIM #606,102) lead to lethal congenital contractural syndrome 3 (LCCS3, MIM #611,369), a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by small gestational age,... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 15, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Fang Zhang, Hongmei Guo, Xinlong Zhou, Zhengxi Deng, Qiuhong Xu, Qingming Wang, Haiming Yuan and Jianhua Luo Tags: Research Source Type: research
