Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Antibiotic prescription patterns and associated symptoms in children living with HIV at Arthur Davison Children’s Hospital in Ndola, Zambia

PLoS One. 2025 Mar 5;20(3):e0316735. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0316735. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are disproportionately susceptible to bacterial infections. There …

Minimum dietary diversity and its determinants among lactating mothers in five Sub-Saharan African countries: A multilevel analysis

PLoS One. 2025 Mar 5;20(3):e0308590. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0308590. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Ensuring minimum dietary diversity is crucial for lactating mothers. It allows them to consume …

Spatial distribution of mixed milk feeding and its determinants among mothers of infants aged under 6 months in Ethiopia: Spatial and geographical weighted regression analysis

PLoS One. 2025 Mar 5;20(3):e0317089. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317089. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Mixed milk feeding is defined as providing formula and/or animal milk along with breast …

Nanoscale distribution of bioactive ligands on biomaterials regulates cell mechanosensing through translocation of actin into the nucleus

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Mar 11;122(10):e2501264122. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2501264122. Epub 2025 Mar 5. ABSTRACT Cells respond to adhesive ligands such as arginine-glycine-aspartate …

The association of childhood HDL cholesterol with atherosclerotic CVD events in adults: findings from the International Childhood Cardiovascular Cohort Consortium

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2025 Mar 5:zwaf117. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf117. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIMS: The role of adult HDL-C in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) …

Valsartan and Cardiac Remodeling in Early-Stage Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The VANISH Randomized Clinical Trial Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Substudy

JAMA Cardiol. 2025 Mar 5. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.5677. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Valsartan has been shown to attenuate phenotypic progression among individuals with early-stage …

Sustained Clinical Remission of BRAF V600E-Mutated Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis With Multiorgan Involvement in an Infant Treated With Dabrafenib

J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2025 Mar 6. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000003014. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Above 50% of LCH cases show BRAF-mutations, which can be …

Sedative and Analgesic Drug Rotation Protocol Versus Non-Rotation Protocol in Mechanically Ventilated Children: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Indian J Pediatr. 2025 Mar 5. doi: 10.1007/s12098-025-05447-4. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To compare the proportion of children with withdrawal syndrome in sedoanalgesic …