Most studies on determinants of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in primary care have focused primarily on the elderly. Using a case-control study in four Dutch healthcare centres, determinants of CAP among children and young adults were identified. Cases included 156 young adults (aged 16-40 yrs) and 107 children (aged 0-15 yrs) diagnosed with CAP during 1999-2008. For each case, three contr...

nearly 80% of young people today will never be able to retire. why? because they lack the personal finance training that leads to long-term planning and future security. connecting the dots between kids and money management skills prepares them for the financial realities the world will face over the next century. pocket money is one of the first ways for children to learn the basics of managin...

childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. the problem is global and is steadily affecting many low- and middle-income countries, particularly in urban settings. the prevalence has increased at an alarming rate. globally, in 2013 the number of overweight children under the age of five years old, is estimated to be over 42 million. close to 31 mill...

background: rotavirus is a major cause of acute diarrhea in children worldwide. it is an important cause of death among young children in developing countries. the aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of rotavirus infection in children less than five years old hospitalized for gastroenteritis in jahrom.   methods: one hundred and two stool samples were collected from children less t...

The aim of this study is to survey and compare the development of auditory skills in young children with Mondini dysplasia and profoundly-deaf young children with radiologically normal inner ears over a period of 3 years after cochlear implantation. A total of 545 young children (age 7 to 36 months) with prelingual, severe to profound hearing loss participated in this study. All children receiv...

Because most research on military families has focused on children who are old enough to go to school, we know the least about the youngest and perhaps most vulnerable children in these families. Some of what we do know, however, is worrisome--for example, multiple deployments, which many families have experienced during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, may increase the risk that young childre...

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Background Adenosine stress perfusion CMR is commonly used for assessing coronary artery disease (CAD) in adults. CAD is uncommon in children, but does occur. There is limited experience performing adenosine stress perfusion CMR in young children. Performing stress perfusion CMR in young children presents a number of technical imaging challenges. Specific Aim: Evaluate image quality and optimal...

Building Community Systems for Young Children is a series of reports designed to support the implementation of Proposition 10: The California Children and Families Act. Each installment is written by a team of experts and provides comprehensive and authoritative information on critical issues concerning young children and families in California. Building Community Systems for Young Children has...