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  1. Adolescence is a crucial period for the acquisition of good mental health behaviours, which are the foundation for health and wellbeing in later life. Improved knowledge about mental health and improved help-s...

    Authors: Nicola J. Simkiss, Nicola S. Gray, Chris Dunne and Robert J. Snowden
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:508
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  2. Growth references are traditionally constructed relative to chronological age, despite inter-individual variations in pubertal timing. A new type of height reference was recently developed allowing growth to b...

    Authors: Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland, Aimon Niklasson, Lars Gelander, Anton Holmgren and Andreas F. M. Nierop
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:507
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  3. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is characterized by a diverse clinical picture. Children are often asymptomatic or exper...

    Authors: Julie Niemann Holm-Jacobsen, Julia Helena Vonasek, Søren Hagstrøm, Mette Line Donneborg and Suzette Sørensen
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:506
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  4. Impairments of selective control of joint movements can have consequences for many activities of daily life, but there are only a few interventions to improve selective voluntary motor control (SVMC). We have ...

    Authors: Annina Fahr, Andrina Kläy, Larissa S. Coka and Hubertus J. A. van Hedel
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:505
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  5. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with an increased risk of Colorectal cancer (CRC), and its most important risk factors are the duration and extent of the disease. Pediatric-onset inflammatory bo...

    Authors: Min Jee Kim, Jae Sung Ko, Minsoo Shin, Jong Woo Hahn, Soo Young Moon, Hyun Young Kim and Jin Soo Moon
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:504
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  6. Recent use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is growing in children worldwide, so there is a need to evaluate CAM’s use among pediatrics in Palestine. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence ...

    Authors: Samah W. Al-Jabi, Mariam Khader, Islam Hamarsha, Dina Atallh, Sereen Bani-Odeh, Areen Daraghmeh, Shaima Bani-Mater and Sa’ed H. Zyoud
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:503
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  7. Water and electrolyte disorders commonly encountered in children post-surgery involving hypothalamus and posterior pituitary, are central diabetes insipidus, syndrome of inappropriate secretion of anti-diureti...

    Authors: Patel Zeeshan Jameel, Sham Lohiya, Keta Vagha, Tauheed Ahmed, Divya Pujari, Jayant Vagha and Ashish Varma
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:502
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  8. In mildly to moderately dehydrated patients with acute gastroenteritis (AGE), oral rehydration therapy (ORT) is the treatment of choice. Though ondansetron is a very effective antiemetics and leads to succeed ...

    Authors: Heewon Yang, Woochan Jeon, Yura Ko, Sooin Jeong and Jisook Lee
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:501
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  9. The use of less invasive surfactant administration (LISA)/minimally invasive surfactant therapy (MIST) has increased due to its potential advantage over traditional surfactant delivery methods through an endot...

    Authors: Talal Altamimi, Brooke Read, Orlando da Silva and Soume Bhattacharya
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:500
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  10. A technology-based intervention, such as a mobile application, was a growing interest and potentially effective modality for treating obesity. The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the OBEST, a new ...

    Authors: Narueporn Likhitweerawong, Nonglak Boonchooduang, Kulnipa Kittisakmontri, Weerasak Chonchaiya and Orawan Louthrenoo
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:499
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  12. The magnitude of childhood anemia was increased from time to time. Thus, Even if the Ethiopian government applied tremendous efforts, anemia in children continues as a major public health problem. There is lim...

    Authors: Tiruneh Ayele Jember, Destaw Fetene Teshome, Lemma Derseh Gezie and Chilot Desta Agegnehu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:497
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  13. There are limited data on long-term outcomes of children whose mothers have followed exercise interventions during pregnancy. The aim of this paper was to investigate whether regular moderate intensity exercis...

    Authors: Karen Alterhaug Bjøntegaard, Signe Nilssen Stafne, Siv Mørkved, Kjell Åsmund Salvesen and Kari Anne I. Evensen
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:496
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  14. The increasing prevalence of obesity is among the most relevant healthcare issues in Europe. The number of overweight people rises due to lifestyle changes, increased sitting activities, and less physical acti...

    Authors: J. Robatsch, P. Voitl and Susanne C. Diesner-Treiber
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:495
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  15. The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescences have been increased, which can consequently increase the prevalence of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases later in life. The objective of this study...

    Authors: Farhad Hosseinpanah, Amirhosein Seyedhoseinpour, Maryam Barzin, Maryam Mahdavi, Erfan Tasdighi, Pooneh Dehghan, Amin Momeni Moghaddam, Fereidoun Azizi and Majid Valizadeh
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:494
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  16. Preterm delivery is among the major public health problems worldwide and the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among neonates. Postnatal poor weight gain, which can contribute to mortality, can be influ...

    Authors: Victoria Paul Ndembo, Helga Naburi, Rodrick Kisenge, Germana H. Leyna and Candida Moshiro
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:493
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  17. Serological testing for the presence of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) markers and anti-HBs titers in infants born to HBsAg positive women is critically important for estimation in immunisation programme.

    Authors: Min Jiang, Bo Zhu, Qiang Yao, Haifeng Lou and Xiaohui Zhang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:492
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  18. The association between low birth weight (LBW) and dental caries is currently unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of LBW with dental caries in permanent teeth in children of Ningb...

    Authors: Xiaoyan Weng, Yiting Lou, Ran Tao, Yongzheng Li, Danna Cao, Mengfei Yu, Binbin Ying and Huiming Wang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:491
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  19. Motor deficiencies are observed in a large number of children with ADHD. Especially fine motor impairments can lead to academic underachievement, low self-esteem and frustration in affected children. Despite thes...

    Authors: Miriam Lelong, Annina Zysset, Mirjam Nievergelt, Reto Luder, Ulrich Götz, Christina Schulze and Frank Wieber
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:490
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  20. Up to 95% of neonates exposed to opioids in utero experience neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome at birth. Nonpharmacologic approaches (e.g., breastfeeding; rooming-in; skin-to-skin care) are evidence-based an...

    Authors: Clayton J. Shuman, Roxanne Wilson, Katherine VanAntwerp, Mikayla Morgan and Ashley Weber
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:489
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  21. Clinically amyopathic juvenile dermatomyositis (CAJDM) is a clinical subgroup of juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), characterized by JDM rashes with little or no clinically evident muscle weakness. Interstitial l...

    Authors: Jingyi Xia, Gaoli Jiang, Tingting Jin, Quanli Shen, Yangyang Ma, Libo Wang and Liling Qian
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:488
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  22. Birth asphyxia is a leading cause of neonatal brain injury, morbidity, and mortality globally. It leads to a multi-organ dysfunction in the neonate and to a neurological dysfunction called Hypoxic Ischemic Enc...

    Authors: Rediet Zewdie, Lidet Getachew, Geremew Dubele, Ababo Oluma, Gedion Israel, Kokeb Dese and Gizeaddis Lamesgin Simegn
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:487
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  23. Pediatric healthcare today shows a rising demand for research focusing on children’s perspectives on and consumer satisfaction with the nursing care they receive. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to tr...

    Authors: Anne Wennick, Dorota Schoug, Anna Ekwall and Malin Axelsson
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:486
    Content type: Research Published on:

  24. Fewer infants are infected with HIV through mother-to-child transmission, making HIV-exposed but uninfected (HEU) infants a growing population. HIV-exposure seems to affect immunology, early growth and develop...

    Authors: Helena Mellqvist, Robin T. Saggers, Anders Elfvin, Elisabet Hentz and Daynia E. Ballot
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:485
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  25. Continuous invasive arterial monitoring is necessary in sick neonates needing hemodynamic and ventilatory support. The primary objective of our study was to describe clinical experience with percutaneous perip...

    Authors: Sachin Shah, Amita Kaul, Shambhavi Mishra and Shridhar Pawale
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:484
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  27. There are limited data regarding the long-term health effects of child survivors of the 2013-2016 West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak. Here, we assess post-Ebola sequelae among EVD child survivors ...

    Authors: Claudette Amuzu, Peter Bai James, Abdulai Jawo Bah, Alex Vandy Saffa Bayoh and Shepherd Roee Singer
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:482
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  28. The relationship between human milk oligosaccharides (HMO) and child growth has been investigated only insufficiently with ambiguous results. Therefore, this study examines potential influencing factors of HMO...

    Authors: Philipp Menzel, Mandy Vogel, Sean Austin, Norbert Sprenger, Nico Grafe, Cornelia Hilbert, Anne Jurkutat, Wieland Kiess and Aristea Binia
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:481
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  29. Anemia is a common complication of HIV/AIDS in children. There is lack of evidence on anemia prevalence among children living with HIV/AIDS on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Tigray regional st...

    Authors: Feven Tesfay, Abrha Gebregerges, Haftay Gebrehiwot, Haftu Hailekiros, Letegebriel Girmay, Hadush Bekuretsion, Gebrekidan Gebrezigher, Gebreslassie Gebremariam and Gebreyohannes Teklehaimanot
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:480
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  30. We have recently reported that maternal prenatal pregnancy-related anxiety predicts preschoolers’ emotional and behavioral development in a gender-dependent manner. This study aims to test for this gender-spec...

    Authors: Hui Liu, Yuwei Liu, Kun Huang, Shuangqin Yan, Jiahu Hao, Peng Zhu, Fangbiao Tao and Shanshan Shao
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:479
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  31. The mosquito-borne arboviral disease dengue has become a global public health concern. However, very few studies have reported atypical clinical features of dengue among children. Because an understanding of v...

    Authors: Md. Abdullah Saeed Khan, Abdullah Al Mosabbir, Enayetur Raheem, Ahsan Ahmed, Rashawan Raziur Rouf, Mahmudul Hasan, Fawzia Bente Alam, Nahida Hannan, Sabrina Yesmin, Robed Amin, Nazmul Ahsan, Sayeeda Anwar, Syeda Afroza and Mohammad Sorowar Hossain
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:478
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  32. The clinical features of KCNQ2-related disorders range from benign familial neonatal seizures 1 to early infantile epileptic encephalopathy 7. The genotype-phenotypic association is difficult to establish.

    Authors: Yan Xu, Ya-lan Dou, Xiang Chen, Xin-ran Dong, Xin-hua Wang, Bing-bing Wu, Guo-qiang Cheng and Yuan-feng Zhou
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:477
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  33. The relationship between tongue pressure and masticatory performance during the mixed dentition period in cases of Class II malocclusion has not been clarified. The aim of this study was to determine differenc...

    Authors: Yuko Fujita, Yoma Ohno, Keitaro Ohno, Tomohiro Takeshima and Kenshi Maki
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:476
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  34. Mind-Body Skills Groups (MBSGs) have shown promise in reducing adolescent depression symptoms; however, little is known about adolescents’ perspectives on this treatment. The objective of this study was to und...

    Authors: Lindsey D. Cunningham, Eduardo F. Salgado, Matthew C. Aalsma, Jennifer M. Garabrant, Julie K. Staples, James S. Gordon and Michelle P. Salyers
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:475
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  35. Positive fluid overload (FO) may cause adverse effect. This study retrospectively analyzed the relationship between early FO and in-hospital mortality in children with mechanical ventilation (MV) in pediatric ...

    Authors: Xiangmei Kong, Yueniu Zhu and Xiaodong Zhu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:474
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  36. Despite a 53 % decline in under-five mortality (U5M) worldwide during the period of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), U5M remains a challenge. Under-five mortality decline in Ghana is slow and not paral...

    Authors: Augusta Kolekang, Bismark Sarfo, Anthony Danso-Appiah, Duah Dwomoh and Patricia Akweongo
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:473
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  37. Screen media exposure has been increasing in the preschool years. Risky aspects of screen exposure have many potential negative effects on children’s health. We aimed to evaluate problematic screen exposure in...

    Authors: S. Songül Yalçin, Özlem Tezol, Nilgün Çaylan, Meryem Erat Nergiz, Deniz Yildiz, Şeyma Çiçek and Ayşe Oflu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:472
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  38. Sepsis is the leading cause of death worldwide in pediatric populations. Studies in low-resource settings showed that the majority of pediatric patients with sepsis still have a high mortality rate.

    Authors: Desy Rusmawatiningtyas, Arini Rahmawati, Firdian Makrufardi, Nurul Mardhiah, Indah Kartika Murni, Cuno S. P. M. Uiterwaal, Ary I. Savitri, Intan Fatah Kumara and Nurnaningsih
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:471
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  39. COVID-19 is a disease of varying presentation and neurological sequelae of the disease are being studied. Following a cluster of paediatric facial nerve palsy (FNP) cases in an area of South Wales with a high ...

    Authors: David Barron, Owen Richards, Fleur Archer, Mohamed Abdelrazek, Rajesh Ranjan and Omotakin Omolokun
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:470
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  41. Children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) suffer from secondary hemosiderosis and the delirious effects this iron overload has on their different body organs, including the pancreas. They are also ...

    Authors: Suzan O. Mousa, Ebtihal M. Abd Alsamia, Hend M. Moness and Osama G. Mohamed
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:468
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  42. Over 90% of the 50,000 deaf children in the UK have hearing parents, many of whom were not expecting a deaf child and may require specialist support. Deaf children can experience poorer long-term outcomes than...

    Authors: B. Wright, R. Hargate, M. Garside, G. Carr, T. Wakefield, R. Swanwick, I. Noon and P. Simpson
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:467
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  43. Correction surgery for cleft palate is recommended between 9 and 18 months of age. Patients suffer from acute pain after palatoplasty. Clinicians are hesitant to use opioids for analgesia concerning the potent...

    Authors: Zhe Zhe Peng, Yan Ting Wang, Ma Zhong Zhang, Ji Jian Zheng, Jie Hu, Wan Ru Zhou and Ying Sun
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:466
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  44. This retrospective study aimed to determine the epidemiological features of deaths caused by unintentional suffocation among infants in China.

    Authors: Xue Yu, Lei Miao, Jun Zhu, Juan Liang, Li Dai, Xiaohong Li, Qi Li, Rui Rao, Chunhua Yuan, Yanping Wang, Chunhua He and Leni Kang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:465
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  46. The aim of this study was to summarize the clinical characteristics, therapeutic effects and prognosis of patients with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) and bone marrow metastasis, improve the understanding of this dise...

    Authors: Cheng Huang, Binglin Jian, Yan Su, Na Xu, Tong Yu, Lejian He, Xue Zhang, Yi Liu, Mei Jin and Xiaoli Ma
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:463
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  47. Disasters can have deep physical and psychological impact among survivors. An extraordinary southwest monsoon has unleashed floods and landslides in Kerala state in 2018. Adolescents are more vulnerable to psy...

    Authors: Geethu Mathew, Aby Dany Varghese, Ans Mary Sabu and Aleena Joseph
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:462
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  48. Evidence for peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) usage in pediatric patients undergoing surgery for deteriorating cardiac dysfunction is lacking. This investigation explored factors associated with PDC usage an...

    Authors: Chunrong Wang, Yuefu Wang, Fuxia Yan, Peng Fu, Jun Li, Lijing Yang, Sheng Shi, Jianhui Wang, Yuchen Gao, Sudena Wang and Yu Tian
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:461
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  49. Right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia (RCDH) is relatively rare compared with left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia (LCDH). Clinical data of RCDH, especially with respect to antenatal prediction of ...

    Authors: Jiyoon Jeong, Byong Sop Lee, Teahyen Cha, Euiseok Jung, Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim, Ki-Soo Kim, Dae Yeon Kim, Jung-Man Namgoong, Seong Chul Kim, Mi-Young Lee and Hye-Sung Won
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:460
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  50. There are differences in roles between the more-affected and less-affected upper limb of children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, there is a lack of studies of the relationship between the more-affected lim...

    Authors: Hyerin Park, Ja Young Choi, Sook-hee Yi, Eun Sook Park, Dain Shim, Tae Young Choi and Dong-wook Rha
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2021 21:459
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