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Association between pediatric postoperative delirium and regional cerebral oxygen saturation: a prospective observational study

BMC Psychiatry. 2024 May 15;24(1):367. doi: 10.1186/s12888-024-05832-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium (POD) represents a prevalent and noteworthy complication in the context of pediatric surgical interventions. …

Paediatrics

Respiratory syncytial virus in pediatric patients admitted to a tertiary center in Amman: clinical characteristics, and age-related patterns

BMC Pediatr. 2024 May 15;24(1):334. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04799-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections, particularly in …

Paediatrics

Cost-effectiveness of village health worker-led integrated community case management (iCCM) versus health facility based management for childhood illnesses in rural southwestern Uganda

Malar J. 2024 May 15;23(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04962-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In Uganda, village health workers (VHWs) manage childhood illness under the integrated community case management (iCCM) …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Increasing disparities in obesity and severe obesity prevalence among public elementary and middle school students in New York City, school years 2011-12 through 2019-20

PLoS One. 2024 May 15;19(5):e0302099. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302099. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT Recent national trends in the United States indicate a significant increase in childhood obesity, a …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Psychiatric morbidity among patients on treatment for tuberculosis at a tertiary referral hospital in Western Kenya

PLoS One. 2024 May 15;19(5):e0302744. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302744. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Mental disorders account for nine percent of the overall global burden of disease and …