Vaccine Confidence as Critical to Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2024 Jun;71(3):499-513. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2024.01.017. Epub 2024 Mar 28. ABSTRACT Vaccine confidence is a belief that vaccines work, are safe, and are …
Month: May 2024
Parent-child relationship measures and pre-post treatment changes for a clinical preschool sample using DC:0-3R
Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2024 May 16;18(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s13034-024-00746-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: To reduce psychopathologies in children, various treatment approaches focus on the parent-child relationship. …
Alexithymia, intolerance to uncertainty and mental health difficulties in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Ital J Pediatr. 2024 May 17;50(1):99. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01647-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) represents a serious chronic condition affecting a wide number of …
Lipid and hemolysis parameters predicting acute chest syndrome in adulthood with sickle cell disease
Lipids Health Dis. 2024 May 16;23(1):140. doi: 10.1186/s12944-024-02135-8. ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a lifelong blood disorder affecting approximately 100,000 people in the United …
Large congenital cervical mass in a neonate: prenatal diagnosis and postnatal management of teratoma: a case report
J Med Case Rep. 2024 May 17;18(1):254. doi: 10.1186/s13256-024-04535-x. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cervical teratomas are rare congenital neoplasms that can cause neonatal airway obstruction if large. …
Competency gap among graduating nursing students: what they have achieved and what is expected of them
BMC Med Educ. 2024 May 16;24(1):546. doi: 10.1186/s12909-024-05532-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nurses’ professional competencies play a significant role in providing safe care to patients. Identifying the …
Unlocking the potential: exploring the impact of dolutegravir treatment on body mass index improvement in underweight adults with HIV in Malawi
BMC Public Health. 2024 May 16;24(1):1321. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18818-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The introduction of dolutegravir (DTG) in treating HIV has shown enhanced efficacy and tolerability. This …
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric emergency department utilization in three regions in Switzerland
Int J Emerg Med. 2024 May 16;17(1):64. doi: 10.1186/s12245-024-00640-2. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a decrease in emergency department (ED) visits. However, …
Characteristics of children readmitted with severe pneumonia in Kenyan hospitals
BMC Public Health. 2024 May 16;24(1):1324. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18651-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. Hospital re-admission may signify missed …
Analysis of similarities and differences between transient symptomatic zinc deficiency and acrodermatitis enteropathica in children: a case report of a Chinese Yi-ethnic infant
BMC Pediatr. 2024 May 16;24(1):338. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04830-y. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Transient symptomatic zinc deficiency (TSZD), an acquired type of zinc deficiency, is a rare, but probably …