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July 21, 2021
- Quality improvementIntroducing a one-queue model to the paediatric emergency department
Introduction of a single stream triage destination for children in a Paediatric Emergency Department has led to improved patient flow and team-working.
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketProphylactic malaria chemoprevention reduces readmission and death rate in children previously admitted to hospital for treatment of severe anaemia
July 09, 2021
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketFingolimod significantly reduces MRI activity in paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS)
July 06, 2021
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketVirtual reality reduced measured levels of pain, fear and anxiety scores during venepuncture for children aged 5–12 years compared to control
June 29, 2021
June 28, 2021
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June 18, 2021
June 15, 2021
- Problem solving in clinical practiceMetabolic mayhem. The advantage of keeping your nose both in the books and in the nappy!
June 10, 2021
- Problem solving in clinical practiceTriage and resuscitation tools for low and middle income countries: how to catch the killer?
June 07, 2021
June 03, 2021
May 27, 2021
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May 14, 2021
May 11, 2021
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketLMA was not superior to face-mask ventilation for neonatal resuscitation in term and later preterm infants born in Uganda
May 10, 2021
April 30, 2021
April 20, 2021
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketAntenatal dexamethasone reduces risk of neonatal death among women in low-resource countries without an increase in maternal bacterial infection
April 13, 2021
April 08, 2021
- Quality improvementImplementing less invasive surfactant administration on a neonatal unit
LISA is recommended as the optimal method for surfactant delivery in babies who are not invasively ventilated. This QI report describes the safe implementation of this approach in a Neonatal Intensive Care.
March 19, 2021
- Quality improvementAligning quality improvement with better child health for the 21st century
In this opinion piece, the authors argue that Quality Improvement (QI) has great potential as a catalyst for innovations and developments in child health. However, for this transformation to occur it requires “critical engagement” of healthcare professionals, realigning QI towards what matters most in child health to ensure it is enthusiastically embraced.
March 18, 2021
March 16, 2021
March 10, 2021
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketOlanzapine was an effective additional antiemetic for children and young people undergoing highly emetogenic chemotherapy
March 03, 2021
- Quality improvementCo-producing a social determinants of health questionnaire for an urban population in community child health
In this Equipment report, Quality Improvement (QI) and co-production methodologies are used to explore how child health professionals can be helped to open up conversations about poverty in a community child health clinic. The social screening tool and resource leaflet may be adapted for other settings.
- Learning and teachingAddressing recruitment and retention in paediatrics: a pipeline to a brighter future
A review of strategies to enhance recruitment and retention in Paediatrics with a suggestion for a new "pipeline" approach.
- Key publications in paediatrics: PicketRespiratory syncytial virus vaccination in pregnancy is not effective enough at reducing infant infections