Objectives To describe trends in demographic and clinical characteristics of children with a life-limiting condition (LLC) ...

Unregulated digital spaces are increasingly recognised as places where harmful content, such as violence, disinformation and ...

Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to estimate the prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) and ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has invested significantly in digitisation over the past two decades. Yet frontline ...

The field of genetics has evolved rapidly in recent years, however early understanding of inheritance patterns began much ...

The 100th anniversary of Archives of Disease in Childhood ( ADC ) allows an opportunity to reflect on the great medical advances in this brief period of human existence. Science has flourished, ...

Objectives Primary: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the diagnosis of appendicitis in paediatric patients presenting with suspected appendicitis. Secondary: ...

This is the first of two pieces considering the clinical law touching upon the family, the child and their doctor. The Archives of Disease of Childhood’s centenary provides an opportunity to reflect ...

The term Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) encompasses a group of inherited connective tissue disorders. The manifestations of EDS can be seen in skin, joints, blood vessels and internal organs and vary ...

Methods Using the safety ‘huddle’ as a blue-print, a short, focussed discussion between the ward doctors, nurses and pharmacist was devised, called a DRUG-gle (Druggle). One simple question was asked ...

Correspondence to Professor Russell M Viner, Population, policy and practice research programme, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, UK; r.viner{at}ucl.ac.uk Evidence to ...

1 Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK 2 MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge, UK and Public Health Genetics Unit, University of Cambridge, UK Correspondence to: DrJ ...