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Swedish Child Health Services Register: a quality register for child health services and children’s well-being [PDF]

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2023
BackgroundSwedish child health services (CHS) is a free-of-charge healthcare system that reaches almost all children under the age of 6. The aim for the CHS is to improve children’s physical, psychological and social health by promoting health and development, preventing illness and detecting emerging problems early in the child’s life.
Mattias Wennergren, Karin Berg, Ann-Sofie Frisk Cavefors, Helena Edin, Leif Ekholm, Lars Gelander, Marie Golsäter, Jennie Hedman, Anton Holmgren, Frida Karlsson Videhult, Anna Levin, Sven Arne Silfverdal, Thomas Wallby, Anna Erica Fäldt   +13 more
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Experiences of central child health services teams regarding a special governmental investment in child health services [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Historically marked by a high infant mortality rate, Sweden’s healthcare reforms have successively led to a robust, decentralized universal child health system covering over 97% of the population 0–5 years.
Sergio Flores, Anna Sarkadi
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Knowledge Summary 22: Reaching Child Brides [PDF]

, 2012
Child marriage affects 10 million girls under the age of 18 every year. The negative health and social impact of child marriage include higher rates of maternal and infant mortality, sexually transmitted infection, social separation, and domestic abuse
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
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Development of the Tiers of Service framework to support system and operational planning for children’s healthcare services

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Providing access to pediatric healthcare services in British Columbia, Canada, presents unique challenges given low population densities spread across large geographic distances combined with a lack of availability of specialist providers in ...
Sina Waibel, Janet Williams, Yasmin Tuff, Joanne Shum, Jennifer Scarr, Maureen O’Donnell   +5 more
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Rapid Implementation and Evaluation of Virtual Health Training in a Subspecialty Hospital in British Columbia, in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction: Adoption of virtual health (VH) solutions in healthcare has been challenging; this changed rapidly after implementation of physical distancing measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to the pandemic, British Columbia's Children's
Kasra Hassani, Theresa McElroy, Theresa McElroy, Theresa McElroy, Melissa Coop, Joelle Pellegrin, Wan Ling Wu, Rita D. Janke, L. Kit Johnson   +8 more
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Family-based cognitive behavioural therapy versus family-based relaxation therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents: protocol for a randomised clinical trial (the TECTO trial)

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the recommended first-line treatment for children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), but evidence concerning treatment-specific benefits and harms compared with other interventions ...
Anne Katrine Pagsberg, Camilla Uhre, Valdemar Uhre, Linea Pretzmann, Sofie Heidenheim Christensen, Christine Thoustrup, Iben Clemmesen, Amanda Aaen Gudmandsen, Nicoline Løcke Jepsen Korsbjerg, Anna-Rosa Cecilie Mora-Jensen, Melanie Ritter, Emilie D. Thorsen, Klara Sofie Vangstrup Halberg, Birgitte Bugge, Nina Staal, Helga Kristensen Ingstrup, Birgitte Borgbjerg Moltke, Anne Murphy Kloster, Pernille Juul Zoega, Marie Sommer Mikkelsen, Gitte Sommer Harboe, Katrin Frimann Larsen, Line Katrine Harder Clemmesen, Jane Lindschou, Janus Christian Jakobsen, Janus Engstrøm, Christian Gluud, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Per Hove Thomsen, Katja Hybel, Frank Verhulst, Pia Jeppesen, Jens Richardt Møllegaard Jepsen, Signe Vangkilde, Markus Harboe Olsen, Julie Hagstrøm, Nicole Nadine Lønfeldt, Kerstin Jessica Plessen   +37 more
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Pregnancy outcomes in women affected by fetal alpha-thalassemia: a case control study

Scientific Reports, 2021
To evaluate the possible associations between fetal α-thalassemia and risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes using a provincial woman-child health service information database in China.
Jiangheng Li, Jingli Yan, Yongquan Huang, Jinlu Wei, Bingyan Xie, Maoling Zhu, Wu Jiang   +6 more
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Selection of Pediatric Mental Health Quality Measures for Health System Improvement in British Columbia Based on a Modified Delphi Approach

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of mental wellbeing. The identification and implementation of quality measures can improve health outcomes and patient experience. The objective was to identify and define a core set of valid
Sina Waibel, Sina Waibel, Wan Ling Wu, Michael Smith, L. Kit Johnson, Rita D. Janke   +5 more
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Family-based cognitive behavioural therapy versus family-based relaxation therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents (the TECTO trial): a statistical analysis plan for the randomised clinical trial

Trials, 2022
Background Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating psychiatric disorder which affects up to 3% of children and adolescents. OCD in children and adolescents is generally treated with cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), which, in more ...
Markus Harboe Olsen, Julie Hagstrøm, Nicole Nadine Lønfeldt, Camilla Uhre, Valdemar Uhre, Linea Pretzmann, Sofie Heidenheim Christensen, Christine Thoustrup, Nicoline Løcke Jepsen Korsbjerg, Anna-Rosa Cecilie Mora-Jensen, Melanie Ritter, Janus Engstrøm, Jane Lindschou, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Frank Verhulst, Pia Jeppesen, Jens Richardt Møllegaard Jepsen, Signe Vangkilde, Per Hove Thomsen, Katja Hybel, Line Katrine Harder Clemmesen, Christian Gluud, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Anne Katrine Pagsberg, Janus Christian Jakobsen   +24 more
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Knowledge Summary 20: Access to Family Planning [PDF]

, 2012
Ensuring universal access to reproductive health and rights, including family planning, is key to achieving global goals to improve women’s and children’s health.
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
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