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Children being ‘failed’ as exclusion rates rise

Staffing problems and inexperienced leaders are being blamed for the rise.

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Estimating the impact of alternative programmatic cotrimoxazole strategies on mortality among children born to mothers with HIV: A modelling study

by Shrey Mathur, Melanie Smuk, Ceri Evans, Catherine J. Wedderburn, Diana M. Gibb, Martina Penazzato, Andrew J. Prendergast Background World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for children who are HIV-exposed until infection is excluded and vertical transmission risk … Continue reading

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War on children

*The world is waging war on its children, in an obscene mockery of international law.* The article focuses on the short term harm which is occurring in a number of regions. But let’s not ignore that it will get worse … Continue reading

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Mr Ibu’s hospital funds: Children of Nollywood actor John Okafor arrested

Two of the Nigerian actor’s children are alleged to have stolen money raised by fans for medical bills.

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Parents taking children out of Raac schools – union

Parents are taking their children out of schools with dangerous concrete, a head teachers’ union says.

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H&M pulls school uniform advert after being accused of sexualising children

Fashion giant removes an advert for school uniforms and says it is “deeply sorry” for offence caused.

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Burden of diarrhea and antibiotic use among children in low-resource settings preventable by Shigella vaccination: A simulation study

by Stephanie A. Brennhofer, James A. Platts-Mills, Joseph A. Lewnard, Jie Liu, Eric R. Houpt, Elizabeth T. Rogawski McQuade Background Shigella is a leading cause of diarrhea and dysentery in children in low-resource settings, which is frequently treated with antibiotics. … Continue reading

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Overweight or obesity in children born after assisted reproductive technologies in Denmark: A population-based cohort study

by Kristina Laugesen, Katalin Veres, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Yu-Han Chiu, Anna Sara Oberg, John Hsu, Paolo Rinaudo, Mandy Spaan, Flora van Leeuwen, Henrik Toft Sørensen Background The association between assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and the body mass index (BMI) of children … Continue reading

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Maternal intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy and neurodevelopmental conditions in offspring: A population-based cohort study of 2 million Swedish children

by Shuyun Chen, Viktor H. Ahlqvist, Hugo Sjöqvist, Olof Stephansson, Cecilia Magnusson, Christina Dalman, Håkan Karlsson, Brian K. Lee, Renee M. Gardner Background Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is the most common obstetric liver disorder and is associated with an … Continue reading

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(Satire) Children of divorce are better adapted

(satire) *Study Finds Children Of Divorce Better Prepared For Life’s Relentless Misery.*

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SOS Children – Sponsor a Child

Family based care 62,000 children 125 countries We need your help and support in helping keep families together and in sponsoring children so that we can provide family-based care for them. Child sponsors have helped make us into the world’s … Continue reading

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Gutenberg Australia (Mirror) – Edith Wharton

Edith WHARTON (1862-1937) Certain People (1930) Comprising the following stories… A Bottle of Perrier–Text—HTML After Holbein–Text—HTML Atrophy–Text—HTML Dieu D’Amour–Text—HTML The Refugees–Text—HTML Mr. Jones–Text—HTML Old New York (1924) Comprising the following novellas… False Dawn (The ‘Forties)–Text—HTML The Old Maid (The ‘Fifties)–Text … Continue reading

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