Disease relevance of Child Welfare

• Serum HIV-1 p24 antibody, HIV-1 RNA copy number and CD4 lymphocyte percentage are independently associated with risk of mortality in HIV-1-infected children. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Intravenous Immunoglobulin Clinical Trial Study Group [1].
• The preterm prediction study: cervical lactoferrin concentration, other markers of lower genital tract infection, and preterm birth. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network [2].
• A total of 403 women attending a maternal and child health care clinic who had abnormal vaginal discharge and related symptoms were referred for detailed pelvic examination and visual inspection by means of the device after the application of 5% (v/v) acetic acid [3].
• Maternal postprandial glucose levels and infant birth weight: the Diabetes in Early Pregnancy Study. The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development--Diabetes in Early Pregnancy Study [4].
• The Diabetes in Early Pregnancy Study: changes in cholesterol, triglycerides, body weight, and blood pressure. The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development--the Diabetes in Early Pregnancy Study [5].

Psychiatry related information on Child Welfare

• Adverse effects of early dexamethasone in extremely-low-birth-weight infants. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network [6].
• Forty-four children (20 male: 24 female) with West syndrome (infantile spasms, mental retardation/regression and hypsarrhythmia) diagnosed at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (Pediatric Neurology Division of the Department of Child Health) are reported, with thirty-four (77.3%) children constituting the symptomatic group [7].
• Ninety-eight participants (13 to 16 years) were classified as ADHD/I and/or reading disabled (RD) using Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorder and Schizophrenia (K-SADS), Conners' Rating Scales (CRS-R), and Ontario Child Health Study Scales (OCHSS), WRAT3, and WRMT-R [8].
• This article describes the development and evaluation of the revised Ontario Child Health Study (OCHS) scales to measure conduct disorder, oppositional disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, overanxious disorder, separation anxiety and depression based on DSM-III-R symptom criteria [9].
• The prospective cohort study used the attitude, social influence, self-efficacy (ASE) model in 373 pregnant women in five child health care centers [10].

High impact information on Child Welfare

• METHODS: We identified 398 children with febrile convulsions among 14,676 children enrolled in the Child Health and Education Study, a national population-based study in the United Kingdom of children born in one week in April 1970 [11].
• The length of the cervix and the risk of spontaneous premature delivery. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal Fetal Medicine Unit Network [12].
• SETTING: Project RETRO-CI, an AIDS research project in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, a University Hospital and tuberculosis treatment and maternal and child health centres in Abidjan [13].
• Soy, isoflavones, and prevalence of allergic rhinitis in Japanese women: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study [14].
• The Diabetes in Early Pregnancy Study: beta-hydroxybutyrate levels in type 1 diabetic pregnancy compared with normal pregnancy. NICHD-Diabetes in Early Pregnancy Study Group (DIEP). National Institute of Child Health and Development [15].

Chemical compound and disease context of Child Welfare

• Results of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Randomized Controlled Trial of Phototherapy were examined for the relationship of neonatal bilirubin level to neurological and developmental outcome at 6-year follow-up [16].
• Maternal serum thromboxane B2 concentrations do not predict improved outcomes in high-risk pregnancies in a low-dose aspirin trial. The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Network of Maternal-Fetal Medical Units [17].
• In order to investigate whether the fall had occurred in both indigenous and non-Indigenous infants, data on NTD (births and terminations) were obtained from the WA Birth Defects Registry, and on all births from the Maternal and Child Health Research Data Base. Knowledge of folate was asked in a survey of indigenous women interviewed postpartum [18].
• Vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia control are becoming matters of maternal and child health care, with early intervention during infancy in view of the mortality issue [19].
• Obesity evaluation and treatment: Expert Committee recommendations. The Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services [20].

Biological context of Child Welfare

• Parental rights, child welfare, and public health: the case of PKU screening [21].
• SETTING: Twelve clinical sites of the National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-sponsored Reproductive Medicine Network. PATIENT(S): All women in the study had regular menstrual cycles [22].
• Preschool vision screening: Maternal and Child Health Bureau and National Eye Institute Task Force on Vision Screening in the Preschool Child [23].
• Research in neonatology for the 21st century: executive summary of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-American Academy of Pediatrics workshop. Part I: academic issues [24].
• However, these newer criteria give rise to phenotypes that may not actually represent PCOS, and a simple modification of the 1990 NIH/National Institute of Child Health and Human Disease diagnostic criteria may be more consistent with currently available data [25].

Anatomical context of Child Welfare

• Occupational fatigue and preterm premature rupture of membranes. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Units Network [26].

Associations of Child Welfare with chemical compounds

• Since each state's Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Services Block Grant application reflects plans for reaching primary care goals and objectives, we reviewed the 1992 MCH Services Block Grant applications from the eight states in the Southeast (Department of Health and Human Services Region 4) to identify state strategies to improve primary care [27].
• Salivary testosterone determination in studies of child health and development [28].
• Prevention of accidental ingestion by use of a childproof container and parental education about the caustic nature of Clinitest are both essential to eliminate this child health hazard [29].
• Vitamin A deficiency, child health, and survival [30].
• Cocaine: its effects on maternal and child health [31].

Gene context of Child Welfare

• HRQL was assessed with the Child Health Questionnaire 50-item Parent Form. ADHD symptoms were assessed with the ADHD Rating Scale-IV; Parent Version and Clinical Global Impressions-ADHD-Severity [32].
• Because of insufficient manpower and resource, we have been giving health counseling on the phone to parents of G6PD deficient babies and then refer them to nearby maternal and child health centres for monitoring of jaundice [33].
• METHODS: Longitudinal causal models were estimated among 240 White mother-daughter pairs from the Child Health and Development Study. Mothers and daughters were reinterviewed when daughters were aged 15 to 17 years, and daughters were interviewed at 27 to 30 years of age [34].
• The parents completed the Impact-on-Family Scale and the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ-50) [35].
• Probable epilepsy etiologies suggest that there is scope for primary prevention through the strengthening of maternal and child health services [36].

Analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic context of Child Welfare

• Maternal and child health services with a vaccination programme are accessible to residents in both PHC and non-PHC villages [37].
• OBJECTIVE: To determine the costs and effectiveness of selected child health interventions-namely, case management of pneumonia, oral rehydration therapy, supplementation or fortification of staple foods with vitamin A or zinc, provision of supplementary food with counselling on nutrition, and immunisation against measles [38].
• Questions included items on sociodemographic characteristics, federal program participation and changes in federal benefits, child health status rating, child's history of hospitalizations since birth, household food security status, and a 3-question PDS [39].
• Health Canada hosted a daylong forum in 2002 to solicit feedback from senior Government of Canada policy and program officials involved in child welfare programs and research in regard to the data collected in the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS) [40].
• Human immunodeficiency virus seroprevalence in children received multiple transfusions or blood products in the Department of Child Health Faculty of Medicine University of Indonesia/Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta [41].

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