Congenital Cytomegalovirus Knowledge, Practices, and Beliefs Among Primary Care Physicians and Newborn Hospitalists by Megan H. Pesch, Kathleen M. Muldoon

“…With more infants being diagnosed, more children will need continuing care from providers who are knowledgeable about cCMV. …”
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Ang Pag-Aruga sa Di Tunay na Kanila: Factors Affecting Foster Carers to Foster Care a Child by William Jo Se Billote, Gericka Mae Dizon, Jarrah Kay Fernandez, Rhose Ann Narvasa, Hannah Viernes

“…All the factors namely Altruism, Companionship for One’s Child, Life Dissatisfaction, Desire to Derive Income, Desire to Nurture a Child, Identification with Deprived Children, and Need to be Needed affect foster carers to foster care a child. …”
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FREQUENCY OF HEPATITIS-B CARRIERS AMONG CHILDREN IN DERA GHAZI KHAN URBAN SLUMS by Muhammad Saleem Channer, Zahid Masood, Ghulam Qasim Khan Khichi

“…There is a large cohort of seronegative children. They need to be protected against HBV infection through active immunization.…”
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ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE REHABILITATION CENTER FOR CHILDREN WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASES by I. G. Samoylova

“…The economic loss associated with the reduction of days of incapacity of parents obliged to care for children who need care due to infectious diseases is 2.791 billion rubles. …”
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Examining the criterion validity of CBCL and TRF problem scales and items in a large Singapore sample by Ang, Rebecca P., Rescorla, Leslie A., Achenbach, Thomas M., Ooi, Yoon Phaik., Fung, Daniel S. S., Woo, Bernardine.

“…These findings suggest that teachers can be effective partners in identifying children who need mental health services and those who do not.…”
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Factors affecting milk consumption among school children in urban and rural areas of Selangor, Malaysia by Hendijani, Roozbeh Babolian, Abdul Karim, Muhammad Shahrim

“…To increase milk intake among children, marketers need to focus and strengthen the acceptability of milk and increase consumption by altering perception of milk advertisements. …”
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Age Classification of the Existing Digital Game Content Rating System Across the World: A Comparative Analysis by Hamid, Ros Syammimi, Shiratuddin, Norshuhada

“…The negative effects of playing digital game with harmful content demonstrate that children indeed need to be protected. Thus, many countries implemented digital game content rating system with age classification to prevent the youngsters from playing age-inappropriate games which might be harmful to them. …”
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A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): A randomized, controlled non-inferiori... by Kristina Keitel, Frank Kagoro, Josephine Samaka, John Masimba, Zamzam Said, Hosiana Temba, Tarsis Mlaganile, Willy Sangu, Clotilde Rambaud-Althaus, Alain Gervaix, Blaise Genton, Valérie D'Acremont

“…Current disease management tools, such as the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) algorithm, rely solely on clinical signs and have not made use of available point-of-care tests (POCTs) that can help to identify children with severe infections and children in need of antibiotic treatment. e-POCT is a novel electronic algorithm based on current evidence; it guides clinicians through the entire consultation and recommends treatment based on a few clinical signs and POCT results, some performed in all patients (malaria rapid diagnostic test, hemoglobin, oximeter) and others in selected subgroups only (C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, glucometer). …”
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A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): A randomized, controlled non-inferiori... by Keitel, K, Kagoro, F, Samaka, J, Masimba, J, Said, Z, Temba, H, Mlaganile, T, Sangu, W, Rambaud-Althaus, C, Gervaix, A, Genton, B, D’Acremont, V

“…<br> <strong>Conclusions</strong> e-POCT, an innovative electronic algorithm using host biomarker POCTs, including C-reactive protein and procalcitonin, has the potential to improve the clinical outcome of children with febrile illnesses while reducing antibiotic use through improved identification of children with severe infections, and better targeting of children in need of antibiotic prescription. <br> <strong>Trial registration</strong> ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02225769…”

Hall technique in children: A cross-sectional survey among Indian pedodontists by Jishnu Pradeep, Faizal C. Peedikayil, Soni Kottayi, Athira Aravind, Aswathi Sreedharan

“…There is a scope for increased practice of this technique so that the children in need of treatment of multisurface carious lesions can benefit.…”
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Correction of angular deformities of knee in children using guided growth technique 8-plates by Lohith BM, Purushotham Lal R, Kiran Kumar MN, Adarsh Dalapathi

“…Conclusions: 8-plate is technically simple and potent tool to correct genu valgum and varus deformities around knee in children without need for osteotomies in many children. Based on the low complication rate, patient acceptance, and the rapidity of improvement, this technique should be used as treatment of choice.…”
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Improving access to free school meals for children in poverty in Northern Ireland by Nicole Gleghorne

“…The findings aim to provide evidence on the most appropriate threshold and equivalisation calculation required to ensure all children in poverty are eligible for FSM, giving greater access to FSM and educational opportunities to those children who need it most. Conclusion The project will inform the current Anti-Poverty Strategy which is under review in Northern Ireland highlighting the need to consider family size through equivalisation into the FSM eligibility criteria. …”
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Modern methods of breast feeding maintenance in children with intestinal colics. by T. V. Turti, L. S. Namazova-Baranova, I. A. Belyaeva, E. P. Zimina, M. D. Mitish, E. A. Bakovich, N. Y. Savvateeva

“…Use of special medical products (nipples, phials) developed on the basis of thorough study of maternal breast sucking physiology in the breast feeding termination risk group children (n = 33) allows maintaining children’s need in breast feeding and promotes effective breast feeding recovery.Key words: breast feeding, aerophagia, neonates, premature children, causes of weaning, special medical products (phials, nipples).…”
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Sexualidade na adolescência: um estudo bibliográfico Sexualidad en la adolescencia: un estudio bibliográfico Sexuality in adolescence: a bibliographic study by Maria Aparecida Tedeschi Cano, Maria das Graças Carvalho Ferriani, Romeu Gomes

“…The goals were to find out in literature the causes of the difficulties faced by the actual men to approach themes related to sexuality mainly with their adolescent children that need this orientation in order to live a safier and healthier sexuality.…”
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Neurobehavioral outcomes of school-age children born preterm: a preliminary study in the Arabic community by Mohammed M.J. Alqahtani

“…Conclusions: The present results emphasize that preterm children are a group of high-risk children who need regular follow-up to track the developmental conditions and to provide the early developmental intervention for optimal outcome.…”
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The Potential Use of Sex Robots in Adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorders: A Theoretical Framework by Fabrizia Pasciuto, Antonia Cava, Alessandra Falzone

“…In fact, the idea that subjects with intellectual disabilities are not aware of their bodies and of their wishes in the sexual and emotional field is still widespread in our society, in such a way that they are considered as children in need of constant supervision. Moreover, further hints of criticism that can be raised are about the poor level of sexual education that is dedicated to these subjects, both by family members and by therapists. …”
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Random demographic household surveys in highly mobile pastoral communities in Chad by Daniel Weibel, Mahamat Béchir, Jan Hattendorf, Bassirou Bonfoh, Jakob Zinsstag, Esther Schelling

“…LOCAL SETTING: Important determinants for the planning and implementation of household surveys among mobile pastoral communities include: environmental factors; availability of women for interviews; difficulties in defining "own" children; the need for informationeducation-communication campaigns; and informed consent of husbands in typically patriarchal societies. …”
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Haemoglobinopathies: A Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Care Centre, Southern India by Hemalata Lokanatha, Pradeep Rudramurthy

“…Introduction: Thalassaemia and other structural haemoglobinopathies are the major genetic disorders that cause significant morbidity in children. Haemoglobinopathies need to be diagnosed at the earliest in order to offer suitable treatment, carrier identification and counselling which will help to decrease the incidence of haemoglobinopathies. …”
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Transforming Fatherless Children through Faith as a Strength Perspective: Challenging Father-Absence as a Social ill in South African Society by Professor Fazel Ebrihiam Freeks

“…The Children’s Act, 38 of 2005, (South Africa) states that children in need of care and protection face social ills such as father absence and in addition some children abuse alcohol and drugs, among other things. …”
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Teacher’s Intention to Report Child Abuse and Neglect in Romania: A Mixed-method Study by Delia CRISTESCU

“…Teachers have a unique position to identify, protect, and intervene in these cases, but they often fail to help children in need. This study aims to describe and investigate the factors associated with CAN reporting behavior of school teachers and counselors from Romania using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) as a framework. …”
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