Browsing Research Articles (Paediatrics and Child Health) by Title

Browsing Research Articles (Paediatrics and Child Health) by Title

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  • Factors affecting HIV-infected mothers' ability to adhere to antenatally intended infant feeding choice in Tshwane 
    Matji, J.N. (Joan Nteboheleng); Wittenberg, Dankwart F.; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Jeffery, Bridget; MacIntyre, Una Elizabeth; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2009-03)
    OBJECTIVES: To determine the factors influencing the ability of HIV-infected mothers to adhere to antenatal feeding choices after routine prevention of mother-to-child transmission counselling. PATIENTS and METHODS: The ...
  • Factors associated with non-attendance at scheduled infant follow-up visits in an observational cohort of HIV-exposed infants in South Africa, 2012–2014 
    Ngandu, Nobubelo Kwanele; Jackson, Debra; Lombard, Carl; Nsibande, Duduzile Faith; Dinh, Thu-Ha; Magasana, Vuyolwethu; Mogashoa, Mary; Goga, Ameena Ebrahim (BioMed Central, 2019-09-16)
    BACKGROUND : Since 2001 the South African guidelines to improve child health and prevent vertical HIV transmission recommended frequent infant follow-up with HIV testing at 18 months postpartum. We sought to understand ...
  • False-positive HIV DNA PCR testing of infants : implications in a changing epidemic 
    Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron; Kruger, Mariana (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-03)
    AIM: To examine false-positive HIV DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test results in children, and the potential implications for the paediatric HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: A review was done of records ...
  • Febrile neutropenia in childhood cancer 
    Reynders, David (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-07)
    There have been major advances in the treatment of and outcomes in childhood cancer. Improved outcomes have largely been achieved by more intensive and toxic treatment regimens, including cytotoxic chemotherapy,1 ...
  • Fever and rash in children 
    Van Biljon, Gertruida (Medpharm Publications, 2010-05)
    No abstract available.
  • Fever in children : how to minimise risk and provide appropriate therapy 
    Green, Robin J.; Pentz, Adele (Medpharm, 2014)
    The management of fever in children is a subject that garners many different opinions and interventions. Various approaches seem to be acceptable, from the physician who never uses antipyretic medication, to the use of ...
  • First population-level effectiveness evaluation of a national programme to prevent HIV transmission from mother to child, South Africa 
    Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Dinh, Thu-Ha; Jackson, Debra J.; Lombard, Carl; Delaney, Kevin P.; Puren, Adrian; Sherman, Gayle G.; Woldesenbet, Selamawit A.; Ramokolo, Vundli; Crowley, Siobhan; Doherty, Tanya; Chopra, Mickey; Shaffer, Nathan; Pillay, Yogan (BMJ Publishing Group, 2015-03)
    BACKGROUND : There is a paucity of data on the national population-level effectiveness of preventing mother-tochild transmission (PMTCT) programmes in high-HIVprevalence, resource-limited settings. We assessed national ...
  • Food allergy presenting as a surgical abdomen in a neonate 
    Parris, Denise; Green, Robin J. (Allergy Society of South Africa, 2015-12)
    Food allergies, especially of the non-IgE mediated variety, can masquerade as a number of other conditions in the young child. The following case report illustrate how neonate with cow's milk induced enteropathy was ...
  • A forgotten nosocomial bacterium (Chryseobacterium meningosepticum) 
    Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Lekalakala, M. Ruth; Joshi, Jayneel A.; Meyer, Anja; Masekela, Refiloe; Risenga, Samuel Malamulele; Moodley, Teshni; Avenant, Theunis Johannes; Green, Robin J. (Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2009)
    No abstract available.
  • From purists to pragmatists : a qualitative evaluation of how implementation processes and contexts shaped the uptake and methodological adaptations of a maternal and neonatal quality improvement programme in South Africa prior to, and during COVID-19 
    Odendaal, Willem; Chetty, Terusha; Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Tomlinson, Mark; Singh, Yages; Marshall, Carol; Kauchali, Shuaib; Pillay, Yogan; Makua, Manala; Hunt, Xanthe (BMC, 2023-07-31)
    BACKGROUND : Despite progress, maternal and neonatal mortality and still births remain high in South Africa. The South African National Department of Health implemented a quality improvement (QI) programme, called Mpha ...
  • From the coalface of clinical paediatric neurology : Menkes disease – a lesson not to be forgotten 
    Lubbe, Elsabeth (Elsa) (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-05)
    The differential diagnosis of child abuse or non-accidental injury is extensive and includes rare metabolic disorders. We report a case in which child abuse was wrongly diagnosed. Fortunately the correct diagnosis could ...
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in paediatric patients 
    Terblanche, Alta J. (Medpharm Publications, 2011)
    No abstract available.
  • Gastro-oesphageal reflux disease in infants 
    Terblanche, Alta J. (Medpharm Publications, 2010)
    Gastro-oesophageal refl ux (GOR) is a frequent and common phenomenon in humans, also in normal children and adults. GOR involves the involuntary passage of gastric contents into the oesophagus. Most refl ux episodes are ...
  • Gastroenteritis in young children 
    Wittenberg, Dankwart F. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2007-06)
    Acute diarrhoea is due to intestinal infection. The patient ingests a pathogen that has contaminated water, food, drink, toys or anything that can be placed in the mouth. An inadequate and unsafe water supply and poor ...
  • Gastroschisis in a developing country : poor resuscitation is a more significant predictor of mortality than postnatal transfer time 
    Stevens, Paul S.; Muller, Ernst W.; Becker, P. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-03)
    BACKGROUND : The time from birth to the first paediatric surgical consultation of neonates with gastroschisis is a predictor of mortality in developing countries. This is contrary to findings in the developed world. We ...
  • General approach to and summary of the guideline for the management of atopic dermatitis 
    Green, Robin J.; Sinclair, Werner (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2014-10)
    General approach to and summary of the guideline for the management of atopic dermatitis
  • Gingival recession and localized aggressive periodontitis among HIV-infected children and adolescents receiving antiretroviral therapy 
    Blignaut, Elaine; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Becker, Piet J.; Mavuso, Diana S.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2019-06)
    BACKGROUND : Limited information is available on gingival recession or localized aggressive periodontitis among HIV-infected children and adolescents. This study reports on the prevalence of these conditions among children ...
  • Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections : correspondence 
    Delport, Suzanne D. (Elsevier, 2019-07)
    No abstract available.
  • The global retinoblastoma outcome study : a prospective, cluster-based analysis of 4064 patients from 149 countries 
    Alia, Donjeta B.; Tandili, Alketa; Paiva, Luisa; Wime, Amelia D.C.; Chantada, Guillermo L.; Fandiño, Adriana C.; Sgroi, Mariana; Chantada, Guillermo L.; Papyan, Ruzanna; Tamamyan, Gevorg; Camuglia, Jayne E.; Clark, Antony; Lam, Geoffrey C.; Elder, James E.; McKenzie, John D.; Staffieri, Sandra E.; Jones, Michael M.; Manudhane, Rebecca; Sia, David; Ritter-Sovinz, Petra; Schwab, Christoph; Balayeva, Ruhengiz; Khan, Zohora; Nuruddin, Murtuza; Roy, Soma R.; Rashid, Riffat; Sultana, Sadia; Islamia, Ispahani; Shakoor, Shawkat A.; Naumenko, Larisa; Zhilyaeva, Katsiaryna; Bartoszek, Paulina; Brichard, Benedicte G.; De Potter, Patrick; Alfa Bio, Amadou I.; Salas, Beatriz; Suarez, Maria Estela Coleoni; Mbumba, Freddy B.; Bonanomi, Maria Teresa B.C.; Macedo, Carla R. Donato; Grigorovski, Nathalia D.A.K.; Mattosinho, Clarissa C.D.S.; Teixeira, Luiz F.; Oscar, Alexander H.; Veleva-Krasteva, Nevyana V.; Bouda, Gabrielle C.; Kabore, Rolande L.; Philbert, Remezo; Evina, Ted Grimbert A.; Nkumbe, Henry E.; Kamsang, Pius; Muyen, Okwen M.; Dimaras, Helen; Mallipatna, Ashwin; Hamel, Patrick; Superstein, Rosanne; Paton, Katherine E.; Strahlendorf, Caron; Kosh Komba Palet, Jess Elio; Tyau-Tyau, Harba; Cavieres, Isabel; Lopez, Juan P.; Oporto, Joaquin; Ossandon, Diego; Chen, Wensi; Xiang, Daoman; Du, Yi; Li, Kaijun; Ji, Xunda; Tang, Jing; Li, Cairui; Xu, Bing; Qian, Jiang; Xue, Kang; Sun, Xiantao; Wang, Yi-Zhuo; Zhang, Yi; Wu, Si-qi; Xiao, Yishuang; Yang, Huasheng; Ye, Huijing; Polania, Rodrigo A.; Berete, Rokia C.; Couitchere, Line; Peric, Sanja; Alemany-Rubio, Ernesto; Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Liudmira; Autrata, Rudolf; Kepak, Tomas; Pochop, Pavel; Svojgr, Karel; Gregersen, Pernille A.; Urbak, Steen F.; Montero, Margarita M.; Budiongo, Aleine; Yanga, Jenny M.; Kabesha Amani, Theophile B.; Lukamba, Robert M.; Numbi, Marcel N.; Jara, Doris A. Calle; Chafla, Edwin G. Villacis; Sanchez, Gissela L.; Abouelnaga, Sherif; Afifi, Mahmoud A.; Elhaddad, Alaa M.; Ali, Amany M.; Elzembely, M.; Said, Azza M.A.; Ziko, Othman A.O.; Fuentes-Alabi, Soad L.; Goenz, Marco A.; Eerme, Katrin; Klett, Artur; Hordofa, Diriba F.; Mengesha, Aemero A.; Sherief, Sadik T.; Kivela, Tero T.; Nummi, Kalle; Cassoux, Nathalie; Desjardins, Laurence; Obono-Obiang, Ghislaine; Kardava, Tamar; Khotenashvili, Zaza; Bechrakis, Nikolaos E.; Biewald, Eva M.; Schluter, Sabrina; Ketteler, Petra; Amankwaa-Frempong, Doreen; Essuman, Vera A.; Paintsil, Vivian; Renner, Lorna A.; Alejos, Amanda; Giron, Ana V.; Carreras, Yvania Alfonso; Fu, Ligia D.; Maldonado, Carlos; Wong, Emily S.; Yam, Jason C.; Csoka, Monika; Maka, Erika; Aggarwal, Priyanka; Gupta, Vineeta; Bhaduri, Anirban; Bhattacharyya, Arpita; Das, Anirban; Chawla, Bhavna; Das, Pranab; Das, Sima; Gupta, Himika; Gupta, Sanjiv; Verma, Nishant; Kaliki, Swathi; Khetan, Vikas; Maitra, Puja; Mahajan, Amita; Menon, Vikas; Mishra, Divyansh K.C.; Palanivelu, Mahesh Shanmugam; Ramanjulu, Rajesh; Mudaliar, Sangeeta S.; Gopinathan Nair, Akshay; Natarajan, Sundaram; Nair, Akshay Gopinathan; Seth, Rachna; Singh, Usha; Bhat, Sunil; Dudeja, Gagan; Tripathy, Devjyoti; Akib, Indonesia Marliyanti N.R.; Amiruddin, Primawita O.; Kuntorini, Mayasari W.; Armytasari, Inggar; Supriyadi, Eddy; Sutyawan, I. Wayan Eka; Yuliawati, Putu; Lutfi, Delfitri; Soebagjo, Hendrian D.; Rahman, Ardizal; Sitorus, Rita S.; Victor, Andi A.; Tehuteru, Edi S.; Widiarti, Widiarti; Nency, Yetty M.; Faranoush, Mohammad; Mehrvar, Azim; Tashvighi, Maryam; Sedaghat, Ahad; Ghassemi, Fariba; Khodabande, Alireza; Abdulqader, Rula A.; Al-Shaheen, Athar A.S.M.; Al Ani, Mouroge H.; Haydar, Huda; Al-Badri, Safaa A.F.; Al-Jadiry, Mazin F.; Sabhan, Ahmed H.; Al-Jumaily, Usama; Al-Mafrachi, Ali A.R.M.; Al-Shammary, Entissar H.; Al-Janabi, Allawi N. Hussein; Qadir, Ali O.; Capra, Michael; Blum, Sharon; Gomel, Nir; Fabian, Ido Didi; Goldberg, Hila; Kapelushnik, Noa; Madgar, Shiran; Vishnevskia-Dai, Victoria; Frenkel, Shahar; Pe’er, Jacob; Gorfine, Malka; Refaeli, David; Steinberg, David M.; Lavy, Yotam; Toledano, Helen; Caspi, Shani; De Francesco, Sonia; Hadjistilianou, Theodora; Ida, Russo; Valente, Paola; Midena, Edoardo; Midena, Edoardo; Parrozzani, Raffaele; Cowan-Lyn, Kristin E.; Vaughan, Leon O.; Suzuki, Shigenobu; Mohammad, Mona T.; Yousef, Yacoub A.; Manzhuova, Lyazat; Atsiaya, Rose; Matende, Ibrahim O.; Begimkulova, Ainura S.; Makimbetov, Emil K.; Keomisy, Jonny; Sayalith, Phayvanh; Valeina, Sandra; Viksnins, Maris; Al-Haddad, Christiane E.; Saab, Raya H.; Alsawidi, Khalifa M.; Elbahi, Amal M.; Krivaitiene, Dalia; Tateshi, Bekim; Randrianarisoa, Hoby Lalaina; Raobela, Lea; Msukwa, Gerald; Nyirenda, Chinsisi; Hamzah, Norhafizah; Teh, Kok Hoi; Sylla, Fatoumata; Traore, Fousseyni; Sidi cheikh, Sidi; Zein, Ekhtelbenina; Perez, Graciela Gonzalez; Orozco, Alma Janeth Sanchez; Ortega-Hernández, Miriam; Ramirez-Ortiz, Marco A.; Chuluunbat, Tsengelmaa; Abdallah, Elhassan; Benmiloud, Sarra; El Kettani, Asmaa; Hessissen, Laila; Almeida, Argentino A.; Limbu, Ben; Rajkarnikar, Purnima; Saiju, Rohit; Moll, Annette C.; Van Hoefen Wijsard, Milo; Cockcroft, Ruellyn L.; Ng, Yvonne; Dodgshun, Andrew J.; Calderon-Sotelo, Patricia; Abdullahi, Shehu U.; Hassan, Sadiq; Umar, Ali B.; Abdulrahaman, Aminatu A.; Wali, Amina H.; Ademola-Popoola, Dupe S.; Adio, Adedayo; Aghaji, Ada E.; Ezegwui, Ifeoma R.; Akinsete, Adeseye; Musa, Kareem O.; Fasina, Oluyemi; Ibanga, Affiong; Nkanga, Elizabeth D.; Mustapha, Tajudeen; Ribadu, Dahiru; Hummelen, Marlies; Ahmad, Alia; Mushtaq, Asma; Qayyum, Seema; Chaudhry, Shabana; Fadoo, Zehra; Jeeva, Irfan; Masud, Sidra; Hamid, Syed A.; Zia, Nida; Hassan, Shadab; Siddiqui, Sorath Noorani; Khaqan, Hussain A.; Quintero D, Karina; Yee, Roberto I.; Jairaj, Vivekaraj; Cano, Miriam R.; Fernandez, Delia D.P.G.; Coronado, Rosdali Y. Díaz; Lopez, Arturo M. Zapata; Garcia, Juan L.; Ponce, Jimena; Pacheco, Henry N. Garcia; Morales, Claudia R. Pascual; Anchaya, Jacqueline Karina Vasquez; Leiva, Fanny F. Tarrillo; Alcasabas, Ana Patricia A.; Mercado, Gary John V.; Cieslik, Krzysztof; Hautz, Wojciech; Rogowska, Anna; Castela, Guilherme; Silva, Sonia; Jo, Dong Hyun; Kim, Jeong Hun; Comsa, Codruta; Dragomir, Monica D.; Neroev, Vladimir; Saakyan, Svetlana; Polyakov, Vladimir; Ushakova, Tatiana L.; Yarovaya, Vera A.; Yarovoy, Andrey A.; Theophile, Tuyisabe; Al Mesfer, Saleh; Maktabi, Azza; Al-Dahmash, Saad A.; Alkatan, Hind M.; Moreira, Claude; Roth, Paule Aida Ndoye; Ilic, Vesna R.; Nikitovic, Marina; Latinovic, Slobodanka; Quah, BoonLong; Tan, Deborah; Hederova, Stanislava; Husakova, Kristina; Groznik, Alenka Lavric; Pompe, Manca Tekavcic; Davidson, Alan; Du Bruyn, Magritha; Du Plessis, Johannes; Stones, David K.; Geel, Jennifer A.; Myezo, Khumo H.; Kruger, Mariana; Mayet, Ismail; Naidu, Gita; Naidu, Natasha; Mustak, Hamzah; Reynders, David; Wetter, Julie; Portabella, Silvia Alarcon; Martin-Begue, Nieves; Dod, Charlotte Wolley; Balaguer, Julia; Barranco, Honorio; Catala-Mora, Jaume; Chantada, Guillermo L.; Llano, Maria G. Correa; Fernandez-Teijeiro, Ana; Aldana, David Garcia; Calvo, Jesus Peralta; Pacheco, Sonsoles San Roman; Gunasekera, D. Sanjeeva; Elhassan, Moawia M.A.; Mohamedani, Ahmed A.; All-Eriksson, Charlotta; Bartuma, Katarina; Popovic, Maja Beck; Munier, Francis L.; Liu, Chun-Hsiu; Chiwanga, Faraja S.; Kyara, Alice; Mndeme, Furahini G.; Msina, Mchikirwa S.; Scanlan, Trish A.; Atchaneeyasakul, La-ongsri; Buaboonnam, Jassada; Dangboon, Wantanee; Singha, Penny; Hongeng, Suradej; Kulvichit, Kittisak; Rojanaporn, Duangnate; Surukrattanaskul, Supawan; Wangtiraumnuay, Nutsuchar; Wiwatwongwana, Atchareeya; Wiwatwongwana, Damrong; Wongwai, Phanthipha; Sharma, Manoj K.; Guedenon, Koffi M.; Bouguila, Hedi; Atalay, Hatice T.; Hasanreisoglu, Murat; Gündüz, Ahmet K.; Kebudi, Rejin; Kiratli, Hayyam; Ko~, Irem; Tuncer, Samuray; Unal, Emel; Kalinaki, Abubakar; Matua, Marchelo; Waddell, Keith; Musika, Anne A.; Ssali, Grace; Al Harby, Lamis; Reddy, M. Ashwin; Astbury, Nicholas J.; Bascaran, Covadonga; Bowman, Richard; Burton, Matthew J.; Fabian, Ido Didi; Foster, Allen; Zondervan, Marcia; Bowman, Richard; Sagoo, Mandeep S.; Bobrova, Nadia; Sorochynska, Tetyana; Lysytsia, Lesia; Castillo, Luis; Afshar, Armin R.; Berry, Jesse L.; Kim, Jonathan W.; Randhawa, Jasmeen K.; Binkley, Elaine; Boldt, H.C.; Larson, Scott A.; Brennan, Rachel C.; Chandramohan, Arthika; Stacey, Andrew W.; Corson, Timothy W.; Plager, David A.; Davanzo, Jacquelyn M.; Singh, Arun D.; Demirci, Hakan; Ericksen, Connor; Magrath, George N.; Gold, Aaron S.; Murray, Timothy G.; Gonzalez, Efren; Shah, Ankoor S.; Hansen, Eric D.; Hartnett, M. Elizabeth; Harbour, William; Hubbard, G. Baker; Uner, Ogul E.; Laurenti, Kelly D.; Mets, Marilyn B.; Leverant, Amy A.; Ramasubramanian, Aparna; Luna-Fineman, Sandra; Miller, Audra; Skalet, Alison H.; Mruthyunjaya, Prithvi; Hassan, Muhammad; Oliver, Scott C .; Shields, Carol L.; Yaghy, Antonio; Stahl, Erin D.; Wilson, Matthew W.; Villegas, Victor M.; Islamov, Ziyavuddin; Usmanov, Rustam H.; Graells, Jaime; Romero, Livia; Pham, Chau T.M.; Trang, Doan L.; Al-Hussaini, Hamoud H.Y.; Thawaba, Abdullah Dahan M.; Muma, Kangwa I.M.; Nyaywa, Mutale (Elsevier, 2022-08-23)
    BACKGROUND : Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular cancer worldwide. There is some evidence to suggest that major differences exist in treatment outcomes for children with retinoblastoma from different regions, but ...
  • Global retinoblastoma presentation and analysis by national income level 
    Fabian, Ido Didi; Abdallah, Elhassan; Abdullahi, Shehu U.; Global Retinoblastoma Study Group; Reynders, David; Schoeman, Judy (American Medical Association, 2020-02-27)
    IMPORTANCE : Early diagnosis of retinoblastoma, the most common intraocular cancer, can save both a child’s life and vision. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that many children across the world are diagnosed late. To ...