Risk factors for childhood obesity: a data analysis of the Welsh Health Survey

Claire Beynon, David Fone

Understanding the nurse’s role in identifying children with intellectual disability

Lauren Delahunty

Assessment of Northern Jordanian adolescents’ knowledge and attitudes towards asthma

Abdullah Alkhawaldeh, Mohammed ALBashtawy, Omar Al Omari, Dianne Wynaden, Fadwa Alhalaiqa, Shereen Hamadneh, Khalid Aljohani, Khetam Al-Awamreh, Moawiah Khatatbeh

Multi-agency practice for developing a blended diet for children fed via gastrostomy

Sian Thomas

Evidence suggests that kangaroo mother care improves premature infant outcomes

Charlotte Langley

Kangaroo care for low birthweight infants

Improving outcomes through training staff in neurological assessment

Julia Hill, Fiona Metcalfe, Lisa Cutsey

Klinefelter syndrome

Doreen Crawford, Annette Dearmun

A glimpse of nursing student life in China

Layla Haidrani

Nursing secondments are good investments

Emma Cowen

Web review: PIPSQC

Sue Chapman

Web review: Risky business

Sue Chapman

Response to attack made me proud to be a nurse

Sophie Monk

Reflective learning

Sarah S Ball

Research round-up

Improvements needed in mental health care for young people

Social stigma stops adolescents from using inhalers for asthma

Childhood stroke

Erin Dean

Roald Dahl charity funds network of specialist nurses

Nick Evans

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NSPCC helpline reports 200% increase in calls

Monkey mascot used to gather children’s opinions

Teachers to get specialist training

Health visitors vital to child development

Hospitals test if therapy dogs can aid children’s recovery

Matthew Mckew

Children can thrive on a blended diet

Christine Walker