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View article: The Measurement of Vital Signs in Pediatric Patients by Lifelight Software in Comparison to the Standard of Care: Protocol for the VISION-Junior Observational Study
The Measurement of Vital Signs in Pediatric Patients by Lifelight Software in Comparison to the Standard of Care: Protocol for the VISION-Junior Observational Study Open
Background Measuring vital signs (VS) is important in potentially unwell children, as a change in VS may indicate a more serious infection than is clinically apparent or herald clinical deterioration. However, currently available methods a…
View article: The Measurement of Vital Signs in Pediatric Patients by Lifelight Software in Comparison to the Standard of Care: Protocol for the VISION-Junior Observational Study (Preprint)
The Measurement of Vital Signs in Pediatric Patients by Lifelight Software in Comparison to the Standard of Care: Protocol for the VISION-Junior Observational Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Measuring vital signs (VS) is important in potentially unwell children, as a change in VS may indicate a more serious infection than is clinically apparent or herald clinical deterioration. However, currently available methods …
View article: Assessing a digital technology-supported community child health programme in India using the Social Return on Investment framework
Assessing a digital technology-supported community child health programme in India using the Social Return on Investment framework Open
An estimated 5.0 million children aged under 5 years died in 2020, with 82% of these deaths occurring in sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia. Over one-third of Mumbai’s population has limited access to healthcare, and child health outcome…
View article: A narrative review of course evaluation methods for continuing professional development: The case of paediatric and neonatal acute-care in-service courses in low and lower-middle income countries: BEME Guide No. 76
A narrative review of course evaluation methods for continuing professional development: The case of paediatric and neonatal acute-care in-service courses in low and lower-middle income countries: BEME Guide No. 76 Open
Outcomes, including mortality and morbidity, are rightly considered the fundamental aim of acute-care courses in LLMIC. Course evaluation can be difficult, especially with low resources, but this review outlines what can be done to guide f…
View article: A narrative review of course evaluation methods for continuing professional development: The case of paediatric and neonatal acute-care in-service courses in low and lower-middle income countries: BEME Guide No. 76
A narrative review of course evaluation methods for continuing professional development: The case of paediatric and neonatal acute-care in-service courses in low and lower-middle income countries: BEME Guide No. 76 Open
Training a skilled healthcare workforce is an essential part in reaching the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal to end preventable deaths in children and neonates. The greatest burden of mortality lies in low and lower-middle inco…
View article: Importance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Diffusion-weighted Imaging in Guiding Biopsy of Nodular Ganglioneuroblastoma: A Case Report
Importance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Diffusion-weighted Imaging in Guiding Biopsy of Nodular Ganglioneuroblastoma: A Case Report Open
BACKGROUND: Nodular ganglioneuroblastoma is a rare peripheral neuroblastic tumor of variable prognosis. Accurate diagnosis, staging, and risk categorization can be particularly challenging in patients with nodular ganglioneuroblastoma due …
View article: Paediatric snakebite envenoming: recognition and management of cases
Paediatric snakebite envenoming: recognition and management of cases Open
Snakebite in children can often be severe or potentially fatal, owing to the lower volume of distribution relative to the amount of venom injected, and there is potential for long-term sequelae. In the second of a two paper series, we desc…
View article: Paediatric snakebite envenoming: the world’s most neglected ‘Neglected Tropical Disease’?
Paediatric snakebite envenoming: the world’s most neglected ‘Neglected Tropical Disease’? Open
Snakebite disproportionally affects children living in impoverished rural communities. The WHO has recently reinstated snakebites on its list of Neglected Tropical Diseases and launched a comprehensive Strategy for the Prevention and Contr…
View article: The magnitude and predictors of therapy abandonment in pediatric central nervous system tumors in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Systematic review and meta‐analysis
The magnitude and predictors of therapy abandonment in pediatric central nervous system tumors in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Background Outcomes of pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors in low‐ to middle‐income countries (LMIC) are poorer than their high‐income counterparts. Abandonment of therapy is increasingly recognized as a key contributor to this d…
View article: G274(P) Stabilisation, referral & transfer of acutely unwell children in myanmar
G274(P) Stabilisation, referral & transfer of acutely unwell children in myanmar Open
Aims An Emergency Paediatric Care Programme in Myanmar provides training in the stabilisation and safe transfer of sick children. The transfer of seriously sick children may be necessary to ensure the appropriate level of care, but is frau…
View article: G275(P) A strategy to support changes in clinical care following training courses at district hospitals in myanmar: implementation plans
G275(P) A strategy to support changes in clinical care following training courses at district hospitals in myanmar: implementation plans Open
Aims An Emergency Paediatric Care Programme (EPCP) runs training courses in district hospitals. We describe a strategy to support local leadership and develop teams responsible for devising and fulfilling individual implementation plans. …
View article: G574(P) Improving patient care through paediatric simulation and multi-disciplinary resuscitation training based upon previous serious incidents at a district general hospital
G574(P) Improving patient care through paediatric simulation and multi-disciplinary resuscitation training based upon previous serious incidents at a district general hospital Open
Context The quality improvement project was undertaken at a District General Hospital and included staff who care for seriously sick or injured children including doctors and nurses working in general paediatrics, accident and emergency an…
View article: G385(P) A twelve month review of paediatric intensive care in myanmar to guide service development
G385(P) A twelve month review of paediatric intensive care in myanmar to guide service development Open
Aims Reliable healthcare statistics are limited in Myanmar. This study aims to describe the typical patient journey through a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and provide vital information to guide future development. Methods A retros…
View article: G258(P) A twelve month review of paediatric intensive care in myanmar to guide service development
G258(P) A twelve month review of paediatric intensive care in myanmar to guide service development Open
Aims Reliable healthcare statistics are limited in Myanmar. This study aims to describe the typical patient journey through a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and provide vital information to guide future development. Methods A retros…