Reports and Findings
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Does somatosensation change with age in children and adolescents? A systematic reviewSomatosensory modalities, such as touch, proprioception and haptic ability, greatly influence the achievement of developmental milestones for children.
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Association of gestational age and growth measures at birth with infection-related admissions to hospital throughout childhoodChildren who were born with reduced gestational age, birthweight, and birth length have persistently increased rates of infection-related admissions to hospital until age 18 years
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Consensus of stakeholders on precautionary allergen labelling: A report from the Centre for Food and Allergy ResearchPrecautionary allergen labelling is the main tool available to indicate safety levels for food-allergic consumers with regard to potential allergens
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Maternal first trimester serum levels of free-beta human chorionic gonadotrophin and male genital anomaliesFirst trimester maternal levels of serum free-beta hCG are not associated with hypospadias or undescended testis
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Antibiotic duration and timing of the switch from intravenous to oral route for bacterial infections in children: systematic review and guidelinesSystematic review of antibiotic duration and timing of intravenous to oral switch for paediatric infectious diseases and evidence-graded recommendations
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Reduced heart rate variability in remitted bipolar disorder and recurrent depressionHeart Rate Variability was found to be lower in the bipolar and depression groups, compared with control subjects
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Effects of maltreatment and parental schizophrenia spectrum disorders on early childhood social-emotional functioning: a population record linkage studyChildhood maltreatment and history of parental SSD are associated independently with poor early childhood social-emotional functioning
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A time series analysis of alcohol-related presentations to emergency departments in Queensland following the increase in alcopops taxThe increase in tax on ‘alcopops’ did not result in any reduction in alcohol-related harms in this population
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How can clinical ethics guide the management of comorbidities in the child with Rett syndrome?This paper reviews the disorder Rett syndrome and evidence for the management of scoliosis and poor growth within a clinical ethics framework
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Dissecting the regulation of bile-induced biofilm formation in staphylococcus aureusWall teichoic acid may be important for protecting S. aureus against exposure to bile