Keeping Children Safe: a multicentre programme of research to increase the evidence base for preventing unintentional injuries in the home in the under-fives by Denise Kendrick, Joanne Ablewhite, Felix Achana, Penny Benford, Rose Clacy, Frank Coffey, Nicola Cooper, Carol Coupland, Toity Deave, Trudy Goodenough, Adrian Hawkins, Mike Hayes, Paul Hindmarch, Stephanie Hubbard, Bryony Kay, Arun Kumar, Gosia Majsak-Newman, Elaine McColl, Lisa McDaid, Phil Miller, Caroline Mulvaney, Isabel Peel, Emma Pitchforth, Richard Reading, Pedro Saramago, Jane Stewart, Alex Sutton, Clare Timblin, Elizabeth Towner, Michael C Watson, Persephone Wynn, Ben Young, Kun Zou

“…Methods: Six work streams comprising five multicentre case–control studies assessing risk and protective factors, a study measuring quality of life and injury costs, national surveys of children’s centres, interviews with children’s centre staff and parents, a systematic review of barriers to, and facilitators of, prevention and systematic overviews, meta-analyses and decision analyses of home safety interventions. …”
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External validation of a mobile clinical decision support system for diarrhea etiology prediction in children: A multicenter study in Bangladesh and Mali by Stephanie Chow Garbern, Eric J Nelson, Sabiha Nasrin, Adama Mamby Keita, Ben J Brintz, Monique Gainey, Henry Badji, Dilruba Nasrin, Joel Howard, Mami Taniuchi, James A Platts-Mills, Karen L Kotloff, Rashidul Haque, Adam C Levine, Samba O Sow, Nur Haque Alam, Daniel T Leung

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Use of a fractional dose of inactivated polio vaccine (fIPV) to increase IPV coverage among children under 5 years of age in Somalia by Khaliif Nouh, Abdirizak Haga, Kyandindi Sumaili, Muhammad Farid, Mohamed Alin, Mukhtar Shube, Abdirizak Abshir, Mohamed Hiirad, Muhyadeen Ahmed, Ahmed Bile

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Child food insecurity in the UK: a rapid review by Magaly Aceves-Martins, Moira Cruickshank, Cynthia Fraser, Miriam Brazzelli

“…The Health Services Research Unit is core-funded by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates.…”
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Protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding practices and the introduction of complementary foods by I. N. Zakharova, L. V. Abolyan, N. G. Sugyan, A. E. Kuchina

“…Since the 1970s, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have been active in reviving the culture of breastfeeding. …”
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Type 1 diabetes onset in Lombardy region, Italy, during the COVID-19 pandemic: The double-wave occurrence by Chiara Mameli, Andrea Scaramuzza, Maddalena Macedoni, Giuseppe Marano, Giulio Frontino, Ester Luconi, Ciretta Pelliccia, Barbara Felappi, Lucia Paola Guerraggio, Daniele Spiri, Patrizia Macellaro, Francesca Chiara Redaelli, Roberta Cardani, Maria Zampolli, Valeria Calcaterra, Silvia Sordelli, Elena Calzi, Anna Cogliardi, Ilaria Brambilla, Carmelo Pistone, Andrea Rigamonti, Patrizia Boracchi, Elia Biganzoli, Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti, Riccardo Bonfanti

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Does weight-for-height and mid upper-arm circumference diagnose the same children as wasted? An analysis using survey data from 2017 to 2019 in Mozambique by Tomás Zaba, Mara Nyawo, Jose Luis Álvarez Morán

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Coverage gaps in empiric antibiotic regimens used to treat serious bacterial infections in neonates and children in Southeast Asia and the PacificResearch in context by Phoebe C.M. Williams, Mark Jones, Thomas L. Snelling, Robert Duguid, Nerida Moore, Benjamin Dickson, Yue Wu, Jessica Saunders, Priyali Wijeratne, Anousone Douangnouvong, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Paul Turner

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The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on influenza-related hospitalization, intensive care admission and mortality in children in Canada: A population-based study by Helen E. Groves, Jesse Papenburg, Kayur Mehta, Julie A. Bettinger, Manish Sadarangani, Scott A. Halperin, Shaun K. Morris, Christina Bancej, Catherine Burton, Joanne Embree, Cheryl Foo, Natalie Bridger, Robert Morris, Taj Jadavji, Marc Lebel, Nicole Le Saux, Karina A. Top, Ben Tan, Athena McConnell, Rupeena Purewal, Pierre Déry, Roseline Thibeault, Wendy Vaudry, Dat Tran, Laura Sauvé, Dorothy L. Moore, Marie-Astrid Lefebvre

“…Methods: Data on influenza-related hospitalisations, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and in-hospital deaths in children across Canada were obtained from the Canadian Immunisation Monitoring Program, ACTive (IMPACT). …”
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Safety and Immunogenicity of Measles Vaccination in HIV-Infected and HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisResearch in Context by Eleonora A.M.L. Mutsaerts, Marta C. Nunes, Martijn N. van Rijswijk, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Diederick E. Grobbee, Shabir A. Madhi

“…Funding: South African Research Chairs Initiative of the Department of Science and Technology and National Research Foundation in Vaccine Preventable Diseases; Medical Research Council: Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit. …”
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Prevalence of electronic nicotine delivery systems and electronic non-nicotine delivery systems in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Sze Lin Yoong, PhD, Alix Hall, PhD, Alecia Leonard, PhD, Sam McCrabb, PhD, John Wiggers, ProfPhD, Edouard Tursan d'Espaignet, PhD, Emily Stockings, PhD, Hebe Gouda, PhD, Ranti Fayokun, PhD, Alison Commar, MA, Vinayak M Prasad, MBBS MBA, Christine Paul, ProfPhD, Christopher Oldmeadow, PhD, Li Kheng Chai, PhD, Bruce Thompson, ProfPhD, Luke Wolfenden, ProfPhD

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One-session treatment compared with multisession CBT in children aged 7–16 years with specific phobias: the ASPECT non-inferiority RCT by Barry Wright, Lucy Tindall, Alexander J Scott, Ellen Lee, Katie Biggs, Cindy Cooper, Penny Bee, Han-I Wang, Lina Gega, Emily Hayward, Kiera Solaiman, M Dawn Teare, Thompson Davis, Karina Lovell, Jon Wilson, Dean McMillan, Amy Barr, Hannah Edwards, Jennifer Lomas, Chris Turtle, Steve Parrott, Catarina Teige, Tim Chater, Rebecca Hargate, Shehzad Ali, Sarah Parkinson, Simon Gilbody, David Marshall

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The transition from children’s services to adult services for young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the CATCh-uS mixed-methods study by Astrid Janssens, Helen Eke, Anna Price, Tamsin Newlove-Delgado, Sharon Blake, Cornelius Ani, Philip Asherson, Bryony Beresford, Tobit Emmens, Chris Hollis, Stuart Logan, Moli Paul, Kapil Sayal, Susan Young, Tamsin Ford

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Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily injections in children and young people at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes: the SCIPI RCT by Joanne Blair, Andrew McKay, Colin Ridyard, Keith Thornborough, Emma Bedson, Matthew Peak, Mohammed Didi, Francesca Annan, John W Gregory, Dyfrig Hughes, Carrol Gamble

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Study of induction of Tolerance to Oral Peanut: a randomised controlled trial of desensitisation using peanut oral immunotherapy in children (STOP II) by Katherine Anagnostou, Sabita Islam, Yvonne King, Loraine Foley, Laura Pasea, Chris Palmer, Simon Bond, Pamela Ewan, Andrew Clark

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In-person vs. web-based administration of a problem-solving skills intervention for parents of children with cancer: Report of a randomized noninferiority trial by Sean Phipps, Diane L Fairclough, Robert B. Noll, Katie A. Devine, Michael J. Dolgin, Sasja A. Schepers, Martha A. Askins, Nicole M. Schneider, Kathleen Ingman, Megan Voll, Ernest R. Katz, Jeffery McLaughlin, Olle Jane Z. Sahler

“…However, the documented benefits of the web-based intervention as well as the advantages of low resource utilization and ease of delivery suggest that further development of web-based BI is indicated, and that it may play a valuable role in alleviating distress in caregivers of children with serious or chronic illness. Funding: National Institutes of Health (U.S.), R01 CA159013 (P.I. …”
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Multiple introductions of multidrug-resistant typhoid associated with acute infection and asymptomatic carriage, Kenya by Samuel Kariuki, Zoe A Dyson, Cecilia Mbae, Ronald Ngetich, Susan M Kavai, Celestine Wairimu, Stephen Anyona, Naomi Gitau, Robert Sanaya Onsare, Beatrice Ongandi, Sebastian Duchene, Mohamed Ali, John David Clemens, Kathryn E Holt, Gordon Dougan

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“Children are a blessing from God” – a qualitative study exploring the socio-cultural factors influencing contraceptive use in two Muslim communities in Kenya by Batula Abdi, Jerry Okal, Gamal Serour, Marleen Temmerman

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The burden and scope of childhood cancer in displaced patients in Jordan: The King Hussein Cancer Center and Foundation Experience by Rawad Rihani, Sima Jeha, Mayse Nababteh, Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, Asem Mansour, Iyad Sultan

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Sanitation and Hygiene-Specific Risk Factors for Moderate-to-Severe Diarrhea in Young Children in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, 2007-2011: Case-Control Study. by Kelly K Baker, Ciara E O'Reilly, Myron M Levine, Karen L Kotloff, James P Nataro, Tracy L Ayers, Tamer H Farag, Dilruba Nasrin, William C Blackwelder, Yukun Wu, Pedro L Alonso, Robert F Breiman, Richard Omore, Abu S G Faruque, Sumon Kumar Das, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Debasish Saha, Samba O Sow, Dipika Sur, Anita K M Zaidi, Fahreen Quadri, Eric D Mintz

“…These findings support the current World Health Organization/ United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) system that categorizes shared sanitation as unimproved.…”
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