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Transition to adolescence presents continual difficulties

01 September 2011

Nursing Children and Young People

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Aim This study examined trajectories of psychosocial adjustment during the transition to adolescence in children with spina bifida and in a matched comparison sample...

Ongoing intimate care and single status is a burden for mothers

01 September 2011

Nursing Children and Young People

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Aim To determine factors associated with parenting stress among mothers of children with spina bifida.

Professionals should make time to communicate with young patients

01 December 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

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This important study builds on the work this research team has been undertaking for several years. The experiences and outcomes for children after their healthcare...

Social restrictions of Spina bifida contribute to parenting stress

01 September 2011

Nursing Children and Young People

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Aim Spina bifida is a chronic condition that has a continual effect on daily life. The aim of this study was to examine the role of intrapersonal resources in...

Anticholinergics for children resistant to desmopressin alone

01 December 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

Resources

Aims To assess the efficacy of desmopressin plus oxybutynin and compare two starting dosages of desmopressin in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial...

Choosing continence products for children

24 April 2002

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

A wide variety of continence products are available, and the range is changing constantly. Selecting products for children with continence difficulties requires...

Commentary

01 September 2005

Paediatric Nursing

Network

Although this study was undertaken in Finland, similarities exist within the UK. Listening to adolescents’ views on positive and negative experiences is important...

Suprapubic catheterisation: Risk management

01 December 2001

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

As with any form of catheterisation there is a risk of morbidity when suprapubic (SP) catheters are used in children (Khastgir and Shah 2000). Critically analysing...

Parental involvement

01 December 2008

Paediatric Nursing

Network

Aim To review the literature on sex education in the family.

Sex worth talking about

01 October 2010

Paediatric Nursing

On the web

Whether it is knowing about contraceptive choices or explaining about sexually transmitted infections, this site offers advice to make it easier to discuss sexual...