Volume 50 -

Issue 2 - 2021

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Editorial

'Paper mills': a detestable blot like no other

B. J. C. Perera
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):185-187

Leading Article

Addressing the psychosocial impact of COVID-19 on children and adolescents: The need for collaboration

Yasodha Maheshi Rohanachandra
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):188-193

Original Articles

Composite index of anthropometric failure (CIAF): a better indicator of overall burden of undernutrition among primary school children

Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):194-199
Clinical profile of children with rheumatic heart disease in Indonesia

I Ketut Alit Utamayasa, Ajeng Indriastari, Taufiq Hidayat, Rendi Aji Prihaningtyas, Mahrus Rahman, Teddy Ontoseno
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):200-202
Associated factors of congenital heart disease among children in a rural health care setting in Sri Lanka

W. A. A. D. De Silva, I. R. Ragunathan, R. M. C. L. Gunarathne
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04 Jun 2021

50(2):203-208
The effect of consultancy on phone after hospital discharge on self-efficacy of mothers of children with congenital heart disease: A quasi-experimental study

Mitra Soltanian, Maryam Nikroo, Sedigheh Montaseri, Hamid Amoozegar
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):209-214
Assessment of respiratory function and sleep disorders in children with myopathy

Nevine El-baroudy, Mona El Falaki, Omneya Afify, Maha Sheba El Hamd, Amany Mahros, Radwa Azmy, Basma Bahgat
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):215-221
A cross-sectional study of the prevalence of overweight and obesity amongst primary school children in Puducherry

A. Anand, S. Palanisamy, A. Chandramohan
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):222-227
Hurdles in quality neonatal health care provision in an urban city of India: providers’ perspective - a cross sectional study

Saikiran Deshabhotla, Abhay Singh, Sumeer AliKhan, Baswaraj Tandur
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):228-232
Role of folic acid on fetal cardiac morphogenesis

Pritam Bandyopadhyay, Mahuya Lahiri, Yoshita Kuhu
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):233-238
Assessment of the balance functions of children with Down syndrome attending selected paediatric clinical settings in Colombo district, Sri Lanka

Hewa Haputhanthirige Nadeesha Kalyani, Jithangi Wanigasinghe
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):239-245
Comparative study of the effects of two educational interventions of storytelling and roleplaying on tooth brushing method in preschool children of Aleshtar city

Hossein Ashtarian, Iman Pouladi, Farsad Jalilian, Afshin Almasi, Fatemeh Azizi Abi
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):246-252
Histological pattern and clinical outcome of childhood malignancies in a Nigerian tertiary care centre

Obiora Jude Uchendu, Akpofure Patrick Ekpebe
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):253-260
Knowledge on thalassaemia among students aged 14-17 years in Kurunegala district, Sri Lanka

R Warushahennadi, A. K. W. Priyadarshani, W. D. G. H. Wanasundara, S. A. M. A. M. Abeysekara, J M Nilam
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):261-265
Association between parental smart phone addiction and child behavioural problems

Meenakshi Mitra, Asish Banerjee
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):266-271
Clinical outcomes of neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension in a teaching hospital, Eastern India

Santosh Kumar Panda, Nirmal Kumar Mohakud, Soumini Rath, Subhra Snigdha Panda, Manas Kumar Nayak
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):272-279
Parental response during a febrile seizure in their child and their knowledge on preparedness for a similar recurrence in their child: A study from the Lady Ridgeway Children’s Hospital

Ashan Jayawickrama, H. M. M. Udara, Withanage Duminda, Jayasanka Jayawardhana, Jithangi Wanigasinghe
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):280-285
Paediatric cholelithiasis: our experience at a tertiary care centre

Vinit Kumar Thakur, Zaheer Hasan, Sandip Kumar Rahul, Digamber Chaubey, Ramdhani Yadav, Vijayendra Kumar, Ramjee Prasad, Rakesh Kumar
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):286-293
Transient elastography for liver fibrosis in children with chronic liver disease

Yogesh Waikar
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):294-298
Effectiveness of cartoon animation video on pain during venepuncture among 3-6 year old children

Swati Chavan, Prakash Naregal
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):299-305
Hydration status and learning concentration of adolescents during online learning in the era of Covid-19 pandemic

Ilya Krisnana, Retnayu Pradanie, Mudrika Novitasari, I Dewa Gede Ugrasena, Yuni Sufyanti Arief
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):306-311
Treating cytomegalovirus infection among infantile cholestasis: a single centre experience

Karthik Ram Mohan, A. K. Simalti, Randhir Ranjan
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):312-317

Short Report

Cost effectiveness analysis of meningococcal vaccine: a report from a tropical country

Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):318-320

Review Article

Childhood community-acquired pneumonia: the complexities and challenges of aetiological diagnosis

Guwani Liyanage
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):321-328

Point of View

NRP 2020: Changes, implications for practice and concerns for developing countries

Rajendra Prasad Anne, Dinesh Pawale, Srinivas Murki
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):329-333

Miscellanea

Transition from paediatric to adult care: an emerging challenge

Shamali Abeyagunawardena, Asiri Abeyagunawardena, Shaman Rajindrajith
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):334-337

Case Reports

Picture Story

Correspondence

Antimalarial drug prophylaxis and paediatric COVID-19 in malaria endemic area

Amnuay Kebayoon, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):365-366
COVID-19 pandemic, schooling and hyper-protectionism

Rujitika Mungmungpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):367
New SARS-COV-2 variants and paediatric COVID-19 clinical manifestations

Rujitika Mungmungpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):368

Article for Parents

Screening of children with anaemia for iron deficiency and thalassaemia trait provides an opportunity for thalassaemia prevention in Sri Lanka

Sachith Mettananda
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05 Jun 2021

50(2):369

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