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Short-term Focused Feedback: A Model to Enhance Patient Engagement in Research and Intervention Delivery

BACKGROUND: Our grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) focused on the use of nurse home visits postdischarge for primarily pediatric hospital medicine patients. While our team recognized the importance of engaging parents…

Changes in availability of paediatric medicines in Australia between 1998 and 2002

2005

Tags: 2005, Administration, and those both licensed for paediatric use and subsidized increased from 356 (23.1%) to 441 (23.2%). The number of medicines with formulations suitable for paediatric use increased from 861 (55.7%) to 967 (50.8%), Backlog, British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, but not for children under the age of two years., Chui J, ei ght (9%) for 2-11 years and 12 (13%) for 12-18 years. An additional 14 orally available chemical entities previously only licensed for adults, Journal Article, licensed medicines available in Australia in the calendar years 1998 and 2002 were examined. RESULTS: The total number of medicines licensed in Australia increased from 1544 to 1903, Newborn Licensure, Oral Adolescent Age Factors Australia Chemistry, PedPal Lit, Pharmaceutical Child Child, Preschool Dosage Forms Drug Approval/statistics & numerical data Humans Infant Infant, Reith D, statistics & numerical data, the number of licensed paediatric items increased from 579 (37.5%) to 725 (38.1%), Tordoff J, trends Pediatrics, trends Pharmaceutical Preparations, were licensed for children by 2002. CONCLUSIONS: There have been some improvements in medicines licensing for older children

Do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors cause suicide? Antidepressant prescribing to children and adolescents by GPs has fallen since CSM advice

2005

Tags: 2005, Adolescent Antidepressive Agents/, adverse effects Child Depressive Disorder/drug therapy Humans Odds Ratio Physician's Practice Patterns/statistics & numerical data Risk Factors Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors/, adverse effects Suicide/, Backlog, British Medical Journal, Journal Article, Murray ML, PedPal Lit, statistics & numerical data, Thompson M, Wong IC

Hospice referral practices for children with cancer: a survey of pediatric oncologists

PURPOSE: To examine hospice referral patterns among pediatric oncologists and identify barriers to referral. METHODS: A self-administered survey was sent to 1,200 pediatric oncologists who are members of Children's Oncology Group. Two electronic mail…

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Short-term Focused Feedback: A Model to Enhance Patient Engagement in Research and Intervention Delivery

Changes in availability of paediatric medicines in Australia between 1998 and 2002

Do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors cause suicide? Antidepressant prescribing to children and adolescents by GPs has fallen since CSM advice

Hospice referral practices for children with cancer: a survey of pediatric oncologists