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Browsing Research Articles (Paediatrics and Child Health) by UP Author "Van Niekerk, Andre"
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Lamb, Gregory V.; Van Niekerk, Andre; Green, Robin J. (Allergy Society of South Africa, 2017-09)Caesarean sections, and especially elective Caesarean sections, are on the increase worldwide. The grey-matter volume of the foetal brain undergoes a linear increase of 1,4% per week from 29 weeks until 40 weeks of ...
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Green, Robin J.; Van Niekerk, Andre; Jeevarathnum, A.C.; Feldman, Charles; Richards, Guy A. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-08)The human body is exposed to a multitude of microbes and infectious organisms throughout life. Many of these organisms colonise the skin, gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and airway. We now recognise that this colonisation ...
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Van den Berg, Sylvia; Swanepoel, Petri; Nagel, Lizelle; Van Niekerk, Andre (Allergy Society of South Africa, 2023-06)No abstract available.
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Van Niekerk, Andre; Delport, Suzanne D. (Allergy Society of South Africa, 2020-10)Medicalised birth is increasing on a global scale. Scheduled caesarean deliveries have become the most common delivery mode in the South African private sector despite evidence that a vaginal delivery is the safest delivery ...
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Jeevarathnum, A.C.; Van Niekerk, Andre; Green, Robin J.; Becker, P.; Masekela, Refiloe (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2015-07)BACKGROUND. Asthma and allergic rhinitis affect 15% and 38% of South African (SA) children, respectively. The housedust mite (HDM) is the most significant indoor aeroallergen. Typical HDM species include Dermatophagoides ...
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Green, Robin J.; Van Bruwaene, Lore; Mustafa, Fatima; Van Niekerk, Andre (Allergy Society of South Africa, 2020)The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by a severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 virus (SARS-CoV-2). Infections were first detected in Wuhan, China in late 2019 and the infection has recently spread worldwide and ...
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Leung, Agnes Sze Yin; Tham, Elizabeth Huiwen; Samuel, Miny; Munblit, Daniel; Chu, Derek K.; Dahdah, Lamia; Yamamoto-Hanada, Kiwako; Trikamjee, Thulja; Warad, Vijay; Van Niekerk, Andre; Martinez, Santiago; Ellis, Anne; Bielory, Leonard; Cuadros, Gustavo; Van Bever, Hugo; Wallace, Dana; Tang, Mimi; Sublett, James; Wong, Gary Wing Kin (Elsevier, 2022-09)BACKGROUND AND AIMS : Allergy prevention strategies have gained significant traction as a means to attenuate the growing burden of allergic diseases over the past decade. As the evidence base for primary prevention of food ...
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Tham, Elizabeth Huiwen; Leung, Agnes Sze Yin; Yamamoto-Hanada, Kiwako; Dahdah, Lamia; Trikamjee, Thulja; Warad, Vrushali Vijay; Norris, Matthew; Navarrete, Elsy; Levina, Daria; Samuel, Miny; Van Niekerk, Andre; Martinez, Santiago; Ellis, Anne K.; Bielory, Leonard; Van Bever, Hugo; Wallace, Dana; Chu, Derek K.; Munblit, Daniel; Tang, Mimi L.K.; Sublett, James; Wong, Gary Wing Kin (Elsevier, 2023-04)BACKGROUND AND AIMS : With an increasing number of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) addressing primary prevention of food allergy and atopic dermatitis, it is timely to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the quality ...
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Green, Robin J.; Feldman, Charles; Van Niekerk, Andre; McDonald, Marinda; Friedman, Raymond; Richards, Guy A. (AOSIS, 2020-03-24)Acute nasal symptoms are troublesome for patients. In addition, these symptoms are encountered frequently by individuals because of common infectious diseases, especially rhinovirus, giving rise to a ‘common cold’. Acute ...
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Gray, C.L.; Van Niekerk, Andre (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-08)In endeavouring to mitigate the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a concerning practice of spraying individuals with disinfectant via so-called ‘disinfection tunnels’ has come to light. The Allergy Society of South Africa ...
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Green, Robin J.; Jeevarathnum, A.C.; Van Niekerk, Andre (Allergy Society of South Africa, 2016-09)Wheeze is common in infants and young children. Asthma is but one cause and it is obviously important to exclude or include as it is amenable to specific therapy. It is also obvious that the pre-school or young child is ...
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