Background: Over the past decade more than 120 advanced neonatal nurse practitioners (ANNPs) have graduated from the Southampton based ANNP programme. Objectives: To determine the scope of practice ...

1 Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Neonatal Unit, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 5WW, UK 2 Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22–28 Princess Road ...

Objective Neonatal-onset mitochondrial disease has not been fully characterised owing to its heterogeneity. We analysed neonatal-onset mitochondrial disease in Japan to clarify its clinical features, ...

Randomised clinical trials show that two injections of corticosteroid into the mother before preterm delivery reduce respiratory distress syndrome, neonatal mortality, and intraventricular haemorrhage ...

The Burns Unit, Booth Hall Children’s Hospital, Central Manchester and Manchester, Children’s NHS Trust, Charlestown Road, Blackley, Manchester M9 7AA, UK; Correspondence to: MrHassan Department of ...

The association of Gaucher disease, the inherited deficiency of lysosomal glucocerebrosidase (EC 3.2.1.45), and congenital ichthyosis was first noted a decade ago. Subsequently, a null allele type 2 ...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate signs of haemolysis in babies of Rh-D negative mothers who underwent prophylaxis with anti-D immunoglobulin during pregnancy. DESIGN The following were evaluated in all babies of ...

Department of Pathological Sciences, Stopford Building, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PT Professor Harold Fox. If you wish to reuse any or all of this ...

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Background Health Literacy (HL) is the degree to which individuals can understand and act on basic health information and services to make appropriate decisions. Current UK HL measures have drawbacks ...

Neonatal Medicine, St. Mary’s Hospital for Women and Children, Manchester, UK Zulf Mughal, Consultant Paediatrician & Honorary Senior Lecturer in Child Health, Department of Paediatrics, Saint Mary’s ...