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- 1From:Population Health Metrics (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Significant levels of funding have been provided to low- and middle-income countries for development assistance for health, with most funds coming through direct bilateral investment led by the USA and the...
- 2From:Pediatric Nursing (Vol. 26, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedChild Abuse and Neglect A new survey shows that one half of all Americans believe child abuse and neglect is the most important public health issue facing this country, compared to other public health issues like...
- 3From:The Nation's Health (Vol. 37, Issue 2)Research aimed at preventing the estimated 10 million yearly child deaths worldwide is not aimed in the right direction, according to analyses in the February AJPH. Researchers looked at grants awarded by the...
- 4From:Community Practitioner (Vol. 83, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe Every Disabled Child Matters (EDCM) campaign--run by Contact a Family, Mencap, the Council for Disabled Children and Special Education Consortium--has updated its local campaigning guide with information about how...
- 5From:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 18, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThis is a charity that takes children and young people suffering from long term illness or trauma on a well deserved camp/holiday. The charity is affiliated with the Paul Newman charity, the Hole in the Wall Gang. The...
- 6From:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedKEY WORDS Children: services Home cares services Community children's nursing ABSTRACT A questionnaire survey was undertaken to establish the characteristics of children's home nursing learns in the UK that...
- 7From:Pediatrics (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To explore the association between adequacy of prenatal care utilization and subsequent pediatric care utilization. Design. A longitudinal follow-up of a nationally representative sample of infants born in...
- 8From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 77, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedDifferences in the terms used to classify diseases in the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines and for health information system (HIS) disease surveillance could easily create confusion among...
- 9From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 62, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe increasing number of children assisted by medical technology in the U.S. has led to a need for systematic planning for the children's care in community settings such as schools. Project School Care in Massachusetts...
- 10From:Journal of School Health (Vol. 62, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIncreased attention to health and safety issues in day care centers in evident in recent literature.[1-11] However, little data are available regarding health consultation services to family day care homes, which...
- 11From:Pediatric Nursing (Vol. 23, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedFamily Voices is a national grassroots clearing-house for information and education concerning the health care of children with special health needs. Through the collective efforts of volunteer Coordinators in each...
- 12From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 19) Peer-ReviewedAn online guide to commissioning paediatric continence services has been issued by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. The guide specifies the type of services that should be provided and offers...
- 13From:Community Practitioner (Vol. 83, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedNorthern Ireland (NI) social services minister Michael McGimpsey has promised that he will invest more in family and children's services by March 2010 and aims to increase spending by 14% in two years. Unite/CPHVA...
- 14From:Community Practitioner (Vol. 81, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe state of child protection has come under scrutiny once again with the death of Khyra Ishaq in Birmingham, allegedly from starvation and neglect. In the same month, Victoria Climbie's mother expressed her concerns...
- 15From:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 20, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAbstract A shared foundation year at the start of educational pathways for professionals and others who will be working with children has two main objectives: acquisition of knowledge and skills common to the...
- 16From:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Most general children's wards have a limited number of single rooms available. This article presents evidence-based guidelines for practice developed in collaboration between several NHS trusts and a higher...
- 17From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 24, Issue 40) Peer-ReviewedSUMMARY The opening of a paediatric assessment and decision area (Panda) unit at Salford A&E means sick children and their families do not have to be transfered to other hospitals for treatment. Keywords...
- 18From:BMC Public Health (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground After-school care programs have garnered interest in recent years as the hours of 3:00-6:00 p.m. are an opportune time for children to engage in healthy behaviours, specifically healthy eating and physical...
- 19From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedWith sustained economic growth in many parts of the developing world, an increasing number of countries are transitioning away from the most subsidized development finance as they exceed income and other qualification...
- 20From:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (Vol. 26, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Festus. Uzor, Arthur. Idoko, Ed. Nwobodo Background: The Government of Enugu State as a policy response to reduce maternal and child mortality and morbidity in the state introduced the Free Maternal and Child...