Burn Injury in Children: A Single-center Analysis of 100 Patients in Japan
Burn, a common injury in daily life, is a potential risk factor for severe sequelae in people, particularly children. Preventing unexpected burn injuries is of the utmost importance.
Itsuki Takei +6 more
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Retinal injuries secondary to consumer laser devices in children
Background: In recent years, increased incidence of retinal injuries secondary to consumer laser devices (predominantly, pointers and those used at disco clubs) in children and adolescents have been observed.
N.F. Bobrova +5 more
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Realist evaluation of the impact of paediatric nurse practitioner clinics, specialist paediatric nurses, and a children’s community nursing team in deflecting attendance at emergency departments and urgent care centres by children with long-term conditions [PDF]
In 2018, the Greater Manchester Children’s Health and Wellbeing Board developed a 10-point strategy to achieve its objectives, the sixth of which was to reduce unnecessary hospital attendances and admissions for children with long term conditions such as
Long, T, Mitchell, C
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Burn injuries in children are a major global public health concern. There is significant long-term morbidity associated and a 1.6 times increased long-term risk of mortality. The aetiology is environmentally determined and causes are generally preventable. Poverty, malnutrition, and other comorbidities have a major impact on burns in Africa.
Heinz Rode, Roux Martinez
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Quality Assurance in Telehealth: Adherence to Evidence-Based Indicators. [PDF]
Background: Value enhancing telehealth (TH) lacks a robust body of formal clinically focused quality assessment studies. Innovations such as telehealth must always demonstrate that it preserves or hopefully advances quality.
Chang, Anna Marie +3 more
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Social Media: A notable cause of child burns
Objective: Scalding and flame burns come first in the etiology of pediatric burns. Today, with the increase in internet use, the effect of social media on the etiology of burns is also seen.
Sabriye Dayı +5 more
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Addressing Health Disparities in Middle School Students’ Nutrition and Exercise [PDF]
Those with low income, especially women of African American and Hispanic heritage have the greatest risk of inactivity and obesity. A 4-session (Internet and video) intervention with healthy snack and gym labs was tested in 2 (gym lab in 1) urban low ...
Bansal, Naveen K. +7 more
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Pediatric Burns in the Bedouin Population in Southern Israel
Burn trauma is an important public health concern, with increased risk for burns in children. A cross-sectional study was performed to describe the epidemiological characteristics and risk factors for burns in hospitalized Bedouin children in Soroka ...
Arnon D. Cohen +5 more
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Psychotropic medication use among children in the child welfare system [PDF]
Prior research demonstrates that children in the child welfare system are given psychotropic medication at rates approximately three times higher than children and adolescents in the general population. Using data from the second National Survey of Child
Mattingly, Marybeth J., Walsh, Wendy A.
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Buprenorphine in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. [PDF]
Infants exposed in utero to opioids will demonstrate a withdrawal syndrome known as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Buprenorphine is a long-acting opioid with therapeutic use in medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependency in adults and ...
Kraft, Walter K.
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