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  1. Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy is beneficial for children with Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) in improving short stature and metabolism, but the effect of early rhGH treatment on respiratory and ...

    Authors: Haiyan Guo, Jinrong Fu, Yufeng Zhou, Feihong Luo and Ruoqian Cheng
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:32
  2. Traditional feeding practices are widespread in Indonesia. Therefore, using traditional feeding practices commonly used among mothers, this study examined the association between these practices and stunting a...

    Authors: Yuly Astuti, Seung Chun Paek, Natthani Meemon and Thammarat Marohabutr
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:29
  3. Pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are rare disorders with an unrevealed pathogenesis. Our aim is to explore the role of genetic factors in the pathogenesis of MDS in children with different outcomes an...

    Authors: Ying Li, Li Cheng, Yun Peng, Lin Wang, Wenzhi Zhang, Yuhong Yin, Jing Zhang and Xiaoyan Wu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:28
  4. The purpose of the project was to assess the health seeking behaviour and knowledge on neonatal danger signs among neonatal caregivers in Upper Denkyira East Municipality.

    Authors: Philip Gyaase, Edward Aduse-Poku, Mavis Opoku Lanquaye, Emmanuel Boateng Acheampong and David Ben Sampson
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:27
  5. Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE) and Bisphenol F diglycidyl ether (BFDGE) are used in medical devices, such as intravenous sets, syringes, and catheters. Several studies have reported that these compounds ...

    Authors: Mami Kuwamura, Kentaro Tanaka, Atsuto Onoda, Kentaro Taki, Chihaya Koriyama, Kyoko Kitagawa, Toshihiro Kawamoto and Mayumi Tsuji
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:26
  6. Nutrition plays a crucial role for the bio-psycho-social growth and development of children. Mother-child pairs’ eating-feeding problems can be hypothesized to relate to the child’s nutritional status and livi...

    Authors: Gülsüm Özen, Bülent Güneş, Suzan Yalçın and Sıddika Songül Yalçın
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:25
  7. A low incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in children in the North Denmark Region (NDR) were measured in 2007–2017. Few of the children diagnosed before 2017 were treated to remission suggesting a lack...

    Authors: Kasper Bredal, Line Tegtmeier Frandsen, Jacob Holmen Terkelsen, Martin Hollænder Nielsen, Dorte Melgaard and Anne Lund Krarup
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:24
  8. Diarrhea is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality for under-five children which cause about 525,000 deaths annually. Even though diarrheal diseases have decreased substantially at the global leve...

    Authors: Belayneh Shetie Workneh, Enyew Getaneh Mekonen and Alebachew Ferede Zegeye
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:23
  9. The Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery (ERACS) programs are comprehensive multidisciplinary interventions to improve patients’ recovery. The application of the ERAS principle in pediatric patients has not...

    Authors: Dou Dou, Yuan Jia, Su Yuan, Yang Wang, Yinan Li, Hongbai Wang, Jie Ding, Xie Wu, Dongyun Bie, Qiao Liu, Ran An, Haoqi Yan and Fuxia Yan
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:22
  10. Allergic rhinitis is the most common allergic disease. It can accompany psychological disorders such as tic disorders due to the prolonged course of the symptoms of allergic rhinitis. This pioneer case-control...

    Authors: Hossein Esmaeilzadeh, Mohammad Reza Yousefi, Negar Mortazavi, Mohammad Amin Gholami, Mohebat Vali and Seyed Ali Dastgheib
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:20
  11. The experience of benefit-finding and growth (BFG), defined as perceiving positive life changes resulting from adversity, is increasingly studied among youths with chronic health conditions (CCs). However, emp...

    Authors: Roman E. von Rezori, Harald Baumeister, Reinhard W. Holl, Kirsten Minden, Annabel S. Müller-Stierlin, Christina Reinauer, Svenja Temming and Petra Warschburger
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:19
  12. Many neurodevelopmental abnormalities are connected to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which can result in inflammation and elevated cytokine levels due to immune system dysregulation. Interleukin (IL)-17 A an...

    Authors: Dina E. Sallam, Youstina S. Shaker, Gehan A. Mostafa, Reham M. El-Hossiny, Sara I. Taha and Mostafa Abd Elazeem Hassan Ahamed
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:18
  13. Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy can cause prenatal placental perfusion with insufficient blood supply to the fetus, resulting in fetal exposure to hypoxia and leading to disturbance of neonatal hematopoiet...

    Authors: Zewudu Mulatie, Melak Aynalem and Solomon Getawa
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:17
  14. The COVID-19 pandemic has globally impacted health service access, delivery and resources. There are limited data regarding the impact on the prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) service delivery...

    Authors: Hannah Gannon, Elizabeth Chappell, Deborah Ford, Diana M Gibb, Anesu Chimwaza, Ngoni Manika, Catherine J Wedderburn, Zivai Mupambireyi Nenguke, Frances M Cowan, Tom Gibb, Andrew Phillips, Angela Mushavi, Felicity Fitzgerald, Michelle Heys, Simbarashe Chimhuya and Mutsa Bwakura-Dangarembizi
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:16
  15. This study aimed to (1) characterise sleep disturbances and emotional/behavioural difficulties among healthy German children and adolescents aged 3 to 13 years, (2) examine the association between parent-repor...

    Authors: Theresa Fulfs, Tanja Poulain, Mandy Vogel, Kolja Nenoff and Wieland Kiess
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:15
  16. Jamaican soil is abundant in heavy metals including mercury (Hg). Due to availability and ease of access, fish is a traditional dietary component in Jamaica and a significant source of Hg exposure. Mercury is ...

    Authors: Sheikh Farzana Zaman, Maureen Samms-Vaughan, Sepideh Saroukhani, Jan Bressler, Manouchehr Hessabi, Megan L. Grove, Sydonnie Shakespeare Pellington, Katherine A. Loveland and Mohammad H. Rahbar
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:14
  17. This study investigated the characteristics of newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) related to autoimmunity and the frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children and adolescents from 2017–202...

    Authors: Shimin Wu, Yuan Gao, Shusen Guo, Lina Fu, Yanqin Ying, Wei Wu, Ling Hou, Yan Liang and Xiaoping Luo
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:13
  18. For individuals with severe mental illness, involuntary assessment and/or treatment (hereafter detention) can be a necessary intervention to support recovery and may even be lifesaving. Despite this, little is...

    Authors: Lisa Schölin, Zack Tucker, Arun Chopra, Rohan Borschmann and Colin McKay
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:12
  19. Community-acquired bacterial meningitis (CABM) is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The epidemiology of CABM is regional and highly dynamic. To clarify the diagnostic status and epidemiolo...

    Authors: Juan-Juan Liu, Zhi-Wei Xu, Hui-Qing Xu, Jia-Jun Zhu, Jie-Ning Zhang, Sheng Fang, Sheng-Fu Yuan, He-Jia Ge, Hai-Jing Li, Wen-Ji Lou, Li-Hua Chen, Feng Gao and Ying-Hu Chen
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:11
  20. It is critical to identify children living with HIV and initiate lifesaving antiretroviral treatment (ART) early. The Pediatric Accelerated Case Finding Effort focused on contact elicitation and HIV testing of...

    Authors: Dominique Ingala, Winnie Bakebua, Fideline Banzadio, Dieudonne Tshishi, Aime Loando, Aimé Mboyo and Michelle M. Gill
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:10
  21. Functional retentive overflow incontinence (retentive FI) is the most common cause of fecal soiling in children. Based on the clinical experiences, the treatment of retentive FI in patients with comorbid psych...

    Authors: Ghazal Zahed, Somaye Fatahi, Leila Tabatabaee, Negar Imanzadeh, Shaikh Sanjid Seraj, Benjamin Hernández Wolters and Amirhossein Hosseini
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:7
  22. Children with complicated gastrointestinal conditions are dependent on follow up by tertiary care specialists throughout childhood to prevent and treat complications. In Sweden, paediatric surgical- and intest...

    Authors: Ann-Marie Kassa, Niklas Nyström, Kajsa Waldenvik and Helene Engstrand Lilja
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:6
  23. In this study, we aimed to enhance the treatment protocols and help understand the harm caused by the accidental ingestion of magnetic beads by children.

    Authors: Xian-Ling Li, Qin-Ming Zhang, Shou-Yan Lu, Ting-Ting Liu, Shuan-Ling Li, Long Chen, Fang-Nan Xie, Li Wang, Chuang-Hui Zhang, Da-Yong Wang and Liu-Ming Huang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:5
  24. Parenteral nutrition (PN) can be associated with several treatment-related problems (TRPs) and complications in neonatal settings. Thus, understanding the extent and type of these problems and related factors ...

    Authors: Amal Akour, Lobna Gharaibeh, Omar El Khatib, Khawla Abu Hammour, Noor AlTaher, Salah AbuRuz and Muna Barakat
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:4
  25. Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) remain a major public health concern which become the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children under the age of five. A large percentage of childhood deaths and ...

    Authors: Fantu Mamo Aragaw, Rediet Eristu Teklu, Meron Asmamaw Alemayehu, Nebiyu Mekonnen Derseh, Muluken Chanie Agimas, Daniel Alayu Shewaye, Atalay Liknaw Birhanie, Sintayehu Simie Tsega, Girum Shibeshi Argaw and Amensisa Hailu Tesfaye
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:3
  26. This study aimed at determining the intra- and inter-rater reliability in ultrasound body composition measurements and investigating the differences between malnourished and non-malnourished infants. Sonograph...

    Authors: Meng-Fan Tai, Ruth Bvalani, Bazwell Nkhalema, Emmie Mbale, Karen Chetcuti and Pui-Ying Iroh Tam
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:2
  27. The patients with multisystem and risk organ involvement Langerhans cell histiocytosis (MS-RO + LCH) have poor prognosis. The patients with MS-LCH who failed front-line therapy have a high mortality rate and t...

    Authors: Wenqian Wang, Jian Ge, Honghao Ma, Hongyun Lian, Lei Cui, Yunze Zhao, Zhigang Li, Tianyou Wang and Rui Zhang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:1
  28. Cantu syndrome is a rare and complex multisystem disorder characterized by hypertrichosis, facial dysmorphism, osteochondroplasia and cardiac abnormalities. With only 150 cases reported worldwide, Cantu syndro...

    Authors: Falastine Daas, Punita Gupta and Fuad Kiblawi
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:644
  29. The LIMIT randomised controlled trial looked at the effect of a dietary and lifestyle intervention compared with routine antenatal care for pregnant women with overweight and obesity on pregnancy outcomes. Whi...

    Authors: Jodie M. Dodd, Andrea R. Deussen, Alexia S. Peña, Megan Mitchell and Jennie Louise
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:643
  30. The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) paradigm emphasizes the significance of early life factors for the prevention of chronic health conditions, like type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and obesity, whic...

    Authors: Hiliary Monteith, Mary Mamakeesick, Joan Rae, Tracey Galloway, Stewart B. Harris, Catherine Birken, Jill Hamilton, Jonathon L. Maguire, Patricia Parkin, Bernard Zinman and Anthony J. G. Hanley
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:641
  31. Compared with a lower neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio(NLR), a higher one denotes severe asthma exacerbation in hospitalized asthmatic children. In addition, NLR is significantly higher in pediatric patients wit...

    Authors: Mei Xu, Lingfang Zhou, Jie Zhang, Sha Luo, Yunfeng Zhao and Wei Xiong
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:640
  32. Hemoglobin (Hb) Chile [β28(B10) Leu > Met; HBB: c.85 C > A] is a rare hemoglobin variant caused by a missense mutation in the HBB gene. Only one case of Hb Chile has been reported worldwide so far. It is an un...

    Authors: Yao Gong, Qinxin Zheng, Sili Long, Hongying Chen, Wenjun Liu and Cheng Li
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:639
  33. Child psychomotor development and factors affecting it today is the subject of interest of many studies, in particular by the experts involved in the protection and improvement of children’s health. There is l...

    Authors: Kefale Mitiku, Tilaye Nega, Mastewal Arefaynie, Degalem Tilahun, Bereket Kefale, Yitayish Damtie, Bezawit Adane and Melaku Yalew
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:638
  34. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a substantial public health safety concern drawing considerable attention in China and globally. The detection of HBV serological markers can enable the assessment of HBV infect...

    Authors: Jun Wang, Yong-guo Huang, Ye Zeng, Qin-zhen Cai, Mo Wu, Xin Shen, Wen-bin Tuo, Si Xie, Xiang Ma, Yun Xiang, Chun-hui Yuan and Cong Yao
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:636
  35. The status of anastomotic blood perfusion is associated with the occurrence of anastomotic leakage after intestinal anastomosis. Fluorescence angiography (FA) with indocyanine green (ICG) can objectively asses...

    Authors: Xiaohong Die, Mengying Cui, Wei Feng, Jinfeng Hou, Pengfei Chen, Wei Liu, Fang Wu and Zhenhua Guo
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:635
  36. Immaturities present at birth, such as in the gut microbiome and digestive, nervous, and immune system, resolve with time. Nevertheless, this may result in mild digestive symptoms early in life, particularly i...

    Authors: Carlijn M. Maasakkers, Jeske H.J. Hageman, Olivia Balcazar Muñoz, Tomás Gómez Tamayo, Andrés Blanco Montero, Luis Gerardo Garza Lara, Regina Flores-López, Miriam Contreras Fernández, Sofía Morán Ramos and Tim T. Lambers
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:634
  37. Small and sick newborn care (SSNC) is critical for national neonatal mortality reduction targets by 2030. Investment cases could inform implementation planning and enable coordinated resource mobilisation. We ...

    Authors: Rosemary Kamuyu, Alice Tarus, Felix Bundala, Georgina Msemo, Donat Shamba, Catherine Paul, Robert Tillya, Sarah Murless-Collins, Maria Oden, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Timothy Powell-Jackson, Meghan Bruce Kumar, Nahya Salim and Joy E Lawn
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23(Suppl 2):632

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 23 Supplement 2

  38. This study aimed to investigate the association between inclusion to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), a CCT program in the Philippines, and malnutrition in children and adolescents and examine the perce...

    Authors: Deborah Jael Herrera, Miraluna L. Herrera, Donnacham Amora, Sherlyn Bas, Caryl Aya Miranda and Guido Van Hal
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:630
  39. AIDS continues to be a serious global public health issue. It targets CD4 cells and immunological cells, which are in charge of the body's resistance against pathogenic pathogens. In situations with limited re...

    Authors: Gebru Gebremeskel Gebrerufael
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:628
  40. Children with tracheostomies usually require a long hospital stay, high healthcare costs and caregiver burden. With the help of telemedicine, this study attempted to determine how home respiratory care trainin...

    Authors: Prakarn Tovichien, Nuntiya Khaowsibsam, Bararee Choursamran, Pawinee Charoensittisup, Apinya Palamit and Kanokporn Udomittipong
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:627

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