paediatrics
paediatrics

The effects of white noise and swaddling methods on orogastric tube insertion-related pain in preterm infants: A randomized controlled trial

Int J Nurs Pract. 2024 Jun 3:e13275. doi: 10.1111/ijn.13275. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIM: This study aims to investigate the effects of the white …

Indigenous herbal medicine use and its associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public health facilities in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open. 2024 Jun 3;14(6):e079719. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079719. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of indigenous herbal medicine use and …

Effects of antibiotics, hospitalisation and surgical complications on self-reported immunological vulnerability following paediatric open-heart surgery and thymectomy: a single-centre retrospective cohort study

BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024 Jun 3;8(1):e002651. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002651. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Partial or complete thymectomy is routinely performed in paediatric open-heart surgeries when treating congenital heart …

Development and validation of a supportive programme for family caregivers of children suffering from cystic fibrosis: protocol for a sequential exploratory mixed-methods study

BMJ Open. 2024 Jun 3;14(6):e081560. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081560. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Families with children who have cystic fibrosis (CF) face a multitude of challenges. They require complex …

Implementation factors of non-communicable disease policies and programmes for children and youth in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024 Jun 3;8(1):e002556. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002556. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Despite declared life-course principles in non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and management, worldwide focus has been …