Volume 51 -

Issue 1 - 2022

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Editorial

Covid-19 vaccines for children

B. J. C. Perera
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):1-3

Leading Article

The place of sexuality education in preventing child pregnancies in Sri Lanka

Darshani Hettiarachchi
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):4-7

Original Articles

Predictive regression equation and nomogram of peak expiratory flow rate in healthy school going children of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Sachin Verma, Suhas Kulkarni, Neha Verma, Bhuwan Singh, Jaiprakash Jaiswal
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):8-13
Does breast feeding preterm babies within the first 24 hours, lead to better outcomes?

M. H. S. M. Hassan, M. N. Lucas, N. Gamaathige, W. A. A. K. Wickramasinghe
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):14-19
Obesity indices as predictive factors for paediatric hypertension: A population-based study in Bali, Indonesia

Dyah Wati, I. Gusti Sidiartha
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):20-28
Cardiac anomalies in children with non-syndromic cleft lip and palate at the Dental Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Parakrama Wijekoon, Sunathra Irugal Bandara, Thanuja Herath
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):29-33
Lactate clearance at 6 hours after admission as a predictor of mortality in children with clinically suspected sepsis

Komal Zanak, Diganta Saikia, Sikha Sharma, Arpita Chattopadhya
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):34-38
Clinical characteristics and electroencephalographic findings of first seizure episode in children

Ramesh Bhat, Atul Thobbi, Pushpa Kini, Shrikiran Hebbar
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):39-45
Birth prevalence of congenital heart defects: A five and a half year study in a teaching hospital in Sri Lanka

C. R. Gunaratne, K. S. Y. Perera, Medha Weerasekera
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):46-51
Study of urinary leukotriene E4 levels and total serum IgE levels in children with acute exacerbations of asthma

S. N. Prashanth, Rahul Raveendra, K. Kumar, R. Ragavendra
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):52-57
The relationship between vitamin D deficiency and non-cardiac chest pain in children aged 9-17 years

Ali Kanık, Tülay Demircan, Barış Güven, Yavuz Demirçelik, Kayı Eliaçık, İnanç Karakoyun, Cem Karadeniz, Mehmet Helvacı
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):58-61
Implications of video game-based education for adolescents’ smoking knowledge and perceptions

Havizoh Havizoh, Widyatuti Widyatuti, Sigit Mulyono
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):62-68
Health education interventional programme and its impact on adolescent students

Rupali Salve, Anjali Kher, Richa Chaudhary, Keerti Swarnakar, Sarika Gaikawad, Punam Uke, Bhavna Lakhkar
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):69-74
Causative agents and their antimicrobial sensitivities in hospitalised children with recurrent urinary tract infections: Experience in a paediatric nephrology unit

Niranjalee Egodawaththe, Shenal Thalgahagoda, Gihani Vidanapathirana
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):75-83
Maternal knowledge on curative therapies and its impact on medical care and psychological health among children with thalassaemia in Sri Lanka

Sachith Mettananda, Hashan Pathiraja, Ravindu Peiris, Dayananda Bandara, Udaya de Silva, Chamila Mettananda, Anuja Premawardhena
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):84-91
Risk factors and outcome of urinary tract infections by extended spectrum beta lactamase producing microorganisms in children

Shami Kumar RP, T. Ananya Sai Lakshmi
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):92-98
Impact of severe malnutrition on clinical signs of pneumonia in under-5-year-old children: A hospital based study

Bodhrun Naher, Sheikh Shamme, Nazma Begum
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):99-105
Study of association of maternal vitamin D deficiency with hypocalcaemic seizures in exclusively breast-fed infants

Pradeep Shetty, Girish Gopal, A. E. Aruna
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):106-110
Effect of 0.9% saline in 5% dextrose, Plasma-Lyte 148 and Isolyte-P used as intravenous maintenance fluids on the electrolyte status of non-critically ill hospitalised children: Results of a prospective randomised open label study

Balaji Chinnasami, Pulim Reddy, R. Dhinakaran, M. S. K. M. Chaitanya, G. Vijayakrishnan
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):111-118
Knowledge retention of basic life support in rural school adolescents: A comparison of two educational methods

Madhava Pai, Soundarya Mahalingam, C. Viveka Reddy
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):119-125

Short Report

Febrile seizures in paediatric patients: What is the exact chance of having dengue as the underlying disease?

Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):126-128

Review Article

Clinical usefulness of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in paediatric psychiatry

Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):129-133

Point of View

Patent ductus arteriosus management: Dilemmas for neonatologists in developing nations

Baljeet Maini
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):134-138

Case Reports

Picture Story

A case of frontonasal dysplasia in a twin

A. M. B. W. M. R. N. N. Ekneligoda, T. M. R. Perera
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):157-159
Gollop-Wolfgang complex in a newborn with Morton’s toe and congenital heart disease

Gurudutt Joshi, Dipali Makwana, Maitri Patel, Dhaval Patel
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):160-161
Sheared sheath of a stylet: Early detection avoiding disaster

V. P. Sinhabahu
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):162

Correspondence

Article for Parents

How far could the mobile applications aid in maintaining maternal and child healthcare in times of COVID-19 pandemic?

Shreyasi Roy
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05 Mar 2022

51(1):168

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