Causes of death in children with congenital anomalies up to age 10 in eight European countries by Mika Gissler, Maria Loane, Ingeborg Barisic, Hermien E K de Walle, Miriam Gatt, Kari Klungsoyr, Anna Pierini, Anke Rissmann, Oscar Zurriaga, Diana G Wellesley, Clara Cavero-Carbonell, Olatz Mokoroa, Judith Rankin, Ester Garne, Sue Jordan, Anna Heino, Michele Santoro, Alessio Coi, Joan Morris, Svetlana V Glinianaia, Elisa Ballardini, Joachim Tan, Abigail Reid, Stine Kjaer Urhoj, Lyubov Yevtushok, Diana Akhmedzhanova, Joanne Given, Amanda Julie Neville, Amaia Aizpurua, Renee Lutke, Daniel S Thayer

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Investing in the future of science: Assessing UK environmental science engagement with school‐aged children by Laura Hobbs, Carly Stevens

“…Societal Impact Statement Currently, there is no national overview of environmental science engagement in the United Kingdom. …”
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“Vaccinate every child against COVID-19”: A scientific or socioeconomic need? by Sanjana Agrawal, Sonal Dayama, Abhiruchi Galhotra

“…By the first week of December 2021, 0.26 billion COVID-19 infected cases and 5.2 million deaths have been reported globally.[1] United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) reports that more than 10,000 children and adolescents have died from COVID-19, with a case fatality rate of 0.3%. …”
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Prescribing Patterns and Variations of Antibiotic Use for Children in Ambulatory Care: A Nationwide Study by Githa Fungie Galistiani, Ria Benkő, Balázs Babarczy, Renáta Papp, Ágnes Hajdu, Éva Henrietta Szabó, Réka Viola, Erika Papfalvi, Ádám Visnyovszki, Mária Matuz

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Which children and young people are at higher risk of severe disease and death after hospitalisation with SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and young people: A systematic review and... by Rachel Harwood, Helen Yan, Nishanthi Talawila Da Camara, Clare Smith, Joseph Ward, Catrin Tudur-Smith, Michael Linney, Matthew Clark, Elizabeth Whittaker, Defne Saatci, Peter J. Davis, Karen Luyt, Elizabeth S. Draper, Simon E Kenny, Lorna K. Fraser, Russell M. Viner

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Ethics and legal requirements for data linkage in 14 European countries for children with congenital anomalies by Babak Khoshnood, David Tucker, Susan Jordan, Hanitra Randrianaivo, Maria Loane, Ingeborg Barisic, Miriam Gatt, Kari Klungsoyr, Anna Pierini, Anke Rissmann, Joan K Morris, Clara Cavero-Carbonell, Vera Nelen, Amanda J Neville, Ester Garne, Hermien de Walle, Carlos Dias, Wladimir Wertelecki, Joachim Tan, Hugh Claridge, Sonja Kiuru-Kuhlefelt, Olatz Mokoroa Carollo

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Uptake of care and treatment amongst a national cohort of HIV positive infants diagnosed at primary care level, South Africa by Elelwani Mathivha, Steve Olorunju, Debra Jackson, Thu-Ha Dinh, Nicolette du Plessis, Ameena Goga

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Determinants of misuse of antibiotics among parents of children attending clinics in regional referral hospitals in Tanzania by Ritah F. Mutagonda, Alphonce I. Marealle, Lilian Nkinda, Upendo Kibwana, Betty A. Maganda, Belinda J. Njiro, Harrieth P. Ndumwa, Manase Kilonzi, Wigilya P. Mikomangwa, Hamu J. Mlyuka, Fatuma F. Felix, David T. Myemba, Dorkasi L. Mwakawanga, Godfrey Sambayi, Peter P. Kunambi, Pacifique Ndayishimiye, Nathanael Sirili, Rashid Mfaume, Arapha Nshau, Elevanie Nyankesha, Robert Scherpbier, George M. Bwire

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How mothers feed their 0-12-month-old children in Turkey’s Eastern province of Van? by Aktan Turan, Ayşe Yüksel, Gülümser Dolgun, İzzet Çeleğen

“…Our study showed that the aims that WHO and of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) suggest could not be reached but results were still found to be better compared to those of TNSA-2008 and TNSA-2013.…”
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Exclusive Breastfeeding and Under-Five Mortality, 2006-2014: A Cross-National Analysis of 57 Low- and-Middle Income Countries by Romuladus E. Azuine, DrPH, RN, Janna Murray, BS, Noor Alsafi, MPS, Gopal K. Singh, PhD

“…Methods: Data were obtained from the latest World Health Organization, United Nations, and United Nations Children’s Fund databases for 57 low- and middle-income countries covering the periods 2006-2014. …”
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Years of life lost: A call to achieve equitable end-of-life care among children by Aysha Jawed

“…Achieving health equity in palliative care among adult and pediatric patients at the end-of-life is a longstanding goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). …”
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Impact of women’s participation on village savings and loan on children’s nutritional diversity in rural Chimanimani in Zimbabwe by Kudakwashe A. Mbiro, Thabo Ndlovu

“…Arnstein’s Ladder of Participation and the United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) framework anchor discussions on the participation of women, VSL financial resources usage by women, contribution of VSL to food diversity for children and ultimately to food consumption patterns before and during women’s participation in VSL. …”
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Learning Competency Framework and Approach for the Displaced Rohingya Children Living in Bangladesh: A Critical Review by M. Mahruf C. Shohel, Rasel Babu, Md. Ashrafuzzaman, Farhan Azim, Asif Bayezid

“…This article is based on a critical review of the Learning Competency Framework and Approach (LCFA) developed for providing education to the Rohingya refugee children living in refugee camps in Bangladesh. A sectoral approach was adopted to develop the LCFA under the leadership of United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). …”
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Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Under-Five Children in Migrant Population of Udupi District, Karnataka, India by Ameeka Shereen Lobo, Binu Margaret, Twinkle Dan Pothiyil

“…Background: Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) is the most widespread health and nutritional concern in all the developing countries. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report of 2015 states that, 90% of the world’s chronically malnourished children lived in Asia and Africa. …”
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Prevalence and Predictors of Complementary Feeding Practices Among Children Aged 6-23 Months in Indonesia by Siti Nurokhmah, Lucinda Middleton, Aryono Hendarto

“…The outcomes were calculated based on the 2021 World Health Organization/United Nations Children’s Fund guidelines. The predictors of the 4 complementary feeding indicators were assessed using multivariate Poisson regression with robust variance adjusting for potential confounders and study design. …”
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Defining Disease, Diagnosis, and Translational Medicine within a Homeostatic Perturbation Paradigm: The National Institutes of Health Undiagnosed Diseases Program Experience by Timothy Gall, Timothy Gall, Elise Valkanas, Christofer Bello, Thomas Markello, Christopher Adams, William P. Bone, Alexander J. Brandt, Jennifer M. Brazill, Lynn Carmichael, Mariska Davids, Joie Davis, Zoraida Diaz-Perez, David Draper, David Draper, Jeremy Elson, Elise D. Flynn, Rena Godfrey, Catherine Groden, Cheng-Kang Hsieh, Roxanne Fischer, Gretchen A. Golas, Jessica Guzman, Yan Huang, Megan S. Kane, Elizabeth Lee, Chong Li, Amanda E. Links, Valerie Maduro, May Christine V. Malicdan, Fayeza S. Malik, Michele Nehrebecky, Joun Park, Paul Pemberton, Katherine Schaffer, Dimitre Simeonov, Murat Sincan, Damian Smedley, Zaheer Valivullah, Colleen Wahl, Nicole Washington, Lynne A. Wolfe, Lynne A. Wolfe, Karen Xu, Yi Zhu, William A. Gahl, William A. Gahl, Cynthia J. Tifft, Cynthia J. Tifft, Camillo Toro, David R. Adams, David R. Adams, Miao He, Miao He, Peter N. Robinson, Melissa A. Haendel, R. Grace Zhai, Cornelius F. Boerkoel

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Implementation and Delivery of Oral Cholera Vaccination Campaigns in Humanitarian Crisis Settings among Rohingya Myanmar nationals in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh by Ashraful Islam Khan, Md Taufiqul Islam, Zahid Hasan Khan, Nabid Anjum Tanvir, Mohammad Ashraful Amin, Ishtiakul Islam Khan, Abu Toha M. R. H. Bhuiyan, A. S. M. Mainul Hasan, Muhammad Shariful Islam, Tajul Islam Abdul Bari, Aninda Rahman, Md. Nazmul Islam, Firdausi Qadri

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Management of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) in resource limited settings: The Kenyan Experience by Angela Migowa, Pauline Samia, Sean del Rossi, Oliver Ombeva Malande, Jasmit Shah, Chemutai Kenei, Joy Ayaya, Daisy Jeruto, Laura Oyiengo, Laura Lewandowski

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Conservative treatment for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: the CONTRACT feasibility study, including feasibility RCT by Nigel J Hall, Frances C Sherratt, Simon Eaton, Isabel Reading, Erin Walker, Maria Chorozoglou, Lucy Beasant, Wendy Wood, Michael Stanton, Harriet J Corbett, Dean Rex, Natalie Hutchings, Elizabeth Dixon, Simon Grist, William van’t Hoff, Esther Crawley, Jane Blazeby, Bridget Young

“…Trial registration: Current Controlled Trials ISRCTN15830435. Funding: This project was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment programme and will be published in full in Health Technology Assessment; Vol. 25, No. 10. …”
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Processes in recruitment to randomised controlled trials of medicines for children (RECRUIT): a qualitative study by V Shilling, PR Williamson, H Hickey, E Sowden, RL Smyth, B Young

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