Introduction The number of children with life-limiting conditions has risen in recent decades, partly due to medical advances ...

Purpose Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is associated with acute and chronic physical health risks, but ...

In 2025, the UK government commissioned the Kingdon Review of Children’s Hearing Services, which identified ‘major problems’ ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, paediatricians and child mental health practitioners have noticed an increase in tic symptoms in some children and adolescents already diagnosed with tic ...

Correspondence to Dr Mary E Ramsay, Department of Immunisation, Hepatitis and Blood Safety, Public Health England, 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ, UK; Mary.ramsay{at}phe.gov.uk By 2010, the ...

Objective To study reconstitution and preparation dosing errors of liquid oral medications given by caregivers to children. Methods A prospective observational study was carried out in the departments ...

Correspondence to Dr. Adam O’Brien, Department of Emergency Medicine, The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia; adam.obrien{at}rch.org.au Objectives The clinical diagnosis of ...

Anxiety disorders in childhood and adolescence are extremely common and are often associated with lifelong psychiatric disturbance. Consistent with DSM-5 and the extant literature, this review ...

Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, UK Correspondence to Dr Matthew Thompson, Oxford University Department of Primary Health Care, Rosemary ...

Aim To describe the incidence, patient profile, management strategies and outcome for infants and children who developed a chylothorax in the UK. Methods A prospective study of infants and children ...

Background The number of children and young people (CYP) living with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions is rising. Paediatric palliative care is a relatively new aspect of healthcare, the ...

Background Studies from low-income countries have suggested that diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) vaccine provided after Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination may have a negative effect on ...