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Outpatient services for children [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2001
Most patient contacts with hospital services are as outpatients and paediatricians spend a great deal of their working lives in outpatient clinics. Yet this work has a low profile in comparison to other areas of clinical practice, is usually poorly organised and managed, and is often provided in outdated and unsuitable facilities.
K, Dodd, J, Newton
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Diabetic Retinopathy among Patients with Prediabetes Attending the Outpatient Department of Ophthalmology in a Tertiary Eye Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Introduction: Diabetic retinopathy is a specific microvascular ocular complication associated with diabetes. However, retinopathy has also been reported in people with prediabetes. The study aimed to find out the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy among
Arjun Shrestha, Rinkal Suwal, Sikshya Adhikari, Nirsara Shrestha, Biju Shrestha, Bijay Khatri   +5 more
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Screen time and its correlates among children aged 3–10 years during COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal: a community-based cross-sectional study

BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2022
Objective This study aims to determine the prevalence of high screen time among schoolchildren aged 3–10 years in Bhaktapur, its correlates and the parents’ strategies to reduce screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal.Methods and analysis This ...
Rajan Shrestha, Bijay Khatri, Manish Kayastha, Madan Prasad Upadhyay, Sangita Majhi, Barsha Suwal, Samata Sharma, Rinkal Suwal, Santoshi Adhikari, Junu Shrestha   +9 more
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Food security status of Suchana-participating households in north-eastern rural Bangladesh

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Despite achieving remarkable progress, food insecurity remains a major public health challenge in Bangladesh, and severe food insecurity status has not been reduced in susceptible areas and vulnerable regions in Bangladesh.
Md Ahshanul Haque, Nuzhat Choudhury, S. M. Tanvir Ahmed, Fahmida Dil Farzana, Mohammad Ali, Farina Naz, Ashfaque Khan, Barbie Zaman Wahid, Towfida Jahan Siddiqua, Rumana Akter, Sheikh Shahed Rahman, A. S. G. Faruque, Tahmeed Ahmed   +12 more
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Key worker services for disabled children: what characteristics of services lead to better outcomes for children and families? [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Research has shown that families of disabled children who have a key worker benefit from this service and recent policy initiatives emphasize the importance of such services. However, research is lacking on which characteristics of key worker
Beresford B., Cabinet Office, Court Report, Davis J., Department for Education and Skills/Department of Health, Department of Health/Department for Education and Skills, Glendinning C., Greco V., King S., Liabo K., Mukherjee S., Quine L., Sloper P., Tait T., Townsley R.   +14 more
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BMI, waist to height ratio and waist circumference as a screening tool for hypertension in hospital outpatients: a cross-sectional, non-inferiority study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective This non-inferiority study aimed to determine the burden of obesity in a hospital outpatient setting of a developing country, using three commonly employed metrics as predictors of hypertension (HTN).Design A cross-sectional study design was ...
Rajan Shrestha, Sanjib Kumar Upadhyay, Bijay Khatri, Janak Raj Bhattarai, Manish Kayastha, Madan Prasad Upadhyay   +5 more
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Feasibility of implementation of CARD™ for school-based immunizations in Calgary, Alberta: a cluster trial

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Negative experiences with school-based immunizations can contribute to vaccine hesitancy in youth and adulthood. We developed an evidence-based, multifaceted and customizable intervention to improve the immunization experience at school called
Anna Taddio, Joanne Coldham, Charlotte Logeman, C. Meghan McMurtry, Cheri Little, Tracy Samborn, Lucie M. Bucci, Noni E. MacDonald, Vibhuti Shah, Cindy Dribnenki, Joanne Snider, Derek Stephens   +11 more
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Evidence-based planning and costing palliative care services for children : novel multi-method epidemiological and economic exemplar [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Children’s palliative care is a relatively new clinical specialty. Its nature is multi-dimensional and its delivery necessarily multi-professional.
A Craft, Audit Scotland, C Feudtner, C Knapp, Ciarán Humphreys, D Bainbridge, Department of Health, Department of Health Western Australia, F Finlay, Gareth R Davies, J Noyes, J Noyes, Jane Noyes, K Lowson, K McNamara-Goodger, L Brook, L Fraser, Llinos Haf Spencer, Lucie Hobson, M Doug, Mary Devins, Mary Lewis, NPC, Public Health Wales, R Hain, R Hain, R Hain, R Hain, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Richard Hain, Richard P Hastings, Scottish Children and Young People's Palliative Care Executive Group (SCYPPEx), T Hughes-Hallet, Together for Short Lives, V Sugar, Vasiliki Totsika, Virginia Bennett, World Health Organisation   +37 more
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Hidden on the ward : the abuse of children in hospitals [PDF]

, 2000
While there have been a small number of high profile cases of the abuse of children by hospital staff, there has been relatively little attention paid to the child protection issues for children staying in hospitals.
Kendrick, Andrew, Taylor, Julie
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Vitreous Hemorrhage following High-Altitude Retinopathy

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2021
Purpose. To report a case of high-altitude retinopathy with vitreous hemorrhage. Methods. An apparently healthy 29-year-old boy presented with a history of floater and slight diminution of vision in the left eye after climbing the mountain 4760 meters ...
Arjun Shrestha, Rinkal Suwal, Biju Shrestha   +2 more
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