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        Normal values of respiratory oscillometry in South African children and adolescents

        Noninvasive measurement of respiratory impedance by oscillometry can be used in young children aged from 3 years and those unable to perform forced respiratory manoeuvres. It can discriminate between healthy children and those with respiratory disease. However, its clinical application is limited by the lack of reference data for African paediatric populations. The aim of the present study was to develop reference equations for oscillometry outcomes in South African children and adolescents. ...

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        Prematurity-associated lung disease: is it asthma?

        Shannon Elizabeth Simpson Smith SS ES BMedSci (hons), PhD PhD, MSc, BSc Co-Head, Children's Lung Health; Senior Research Fellow Program Manager 08 6319 1631 08 6319 1178 Shannon.simpson@telethonkids.org.au elizabeth.smith@telethonkids.org.au Co-Head ...

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        Error traps in pediatric difficult airway management

        Difficult airway management in children is associated with significant morbidity. This narrative review on error traps in airway management aims to highlight the common pitfalls and proposes solutions to optimize best practices for pediatric difficult airway management. We have categorized common errors of pediatric difficult airway management into three main error traps. ...

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        What’s inside the box? Or shall we think outside the box?

        With the deadly and highly transmissible SARS-CoV-2 virus causing the COVID-19 pandemic, there is global concern about the danger of contaminating healthcare workers (HCW), particularly during airway management of infected patients. ...

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        Functioning and post-school transition outcomes for young people with Down syndrome

        Our analysis shows that functioning in activities of daily living was related to post-school day occupation. Current health status and behaviour were found... ...

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        Updating the profile of C-terminal MECP2 deletions in Rett syndrome

        This study aimed to compare the phenotype of Rett syndrome cases with C-terminal deletions to that of cases with different MECP2 mutations ...

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        A place for neutrophils in the beneficial pathogen-agnostic effects of the BCG vaccine

        The BCG vaccine has long been recognized for reducing the risk to suffer from infectious diseases unrelated to its target disease, tuberculosis. Evidence from human trials demonstrate substantial reductions in all-cause mortality, especially in the first week of life. Observational studies have identified an association between BCG vaccination and reduced risk of respiratory infectious disease and clinical malaria later in childhood. ...

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        Day occupation is associated with psychopathology for adolescents and young adults with Down syndrome

        In comparison to those young adults attending open employment from 2009 to 2011, those attending day recreation programs were reported to experience... ...

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        Relationships between Psychosocial Resilience and Physical Health Status of Western Australian Urban Aboriginal Youth

        The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which factors previously documented as buffering the impact of high-risk family environments on... ...

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        The Investigation of Health-Related Topics on TikTok: A Descriptive Study Protocol

        The social media application TikTok allows users to view and upload short-form videos. Recent evidence suggests it has significant potential for both industry and health promoters to influence public health behaviours. This protocol describes a standardised, replicable process for investigations that can be tailored to various areas of research interest, allowing comparison of content and features across public health topics. ...

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        Low maternal serum vitamin D during pregnancy and the risk for postpartum depression symptoms

        Pregnancy is a time of vulnerability for vitamin D insufficiency, and there is an emerging literature associating low levels of 25(OH)-vitamin D with... ...

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        Social Ventures Australia Evidence Summaries

        Alana David Gina Helen Kevin Papageorgiou Ansell Trapp Monks Runions AP D GT H KC BHSc DipTeach BEd PGD H Science MPhil MPA BHSc(Hons1A), RPHNutr, PhD MPH BA(Psych) PhD BSc (Hons) BEd MA PhD Research Officer Honorary Community Co-Researcher ARC ...

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