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Child Health

Here you can find selected studies on topics related to the health of babies and children.

Intoeing is a normal phenomenon in otherwise healthy young children

Young children often walk with their feet turned inwards. This can cause concern amongst parents for functional or aesthetic reasons. A retrospective medical record review...

Higher probability of sleep-related infant suffocation when co-sleeping in the parents’ bed

The data of 250 cases of sleep-related infant suffocation was evaluated with regard to their circumstances. 69% of the cases were attributed to…

No Need to Teach Infants to Sleep Through the Night

Assuming that 6-8 hour blocks of uninterrupted sleep should be achieved at age 6 to 12 months, parents are often advised to use coaching techniques to reach this goal.

Fever of Unknown Origin in Youth Infants

During a 13-year period a total of 2479 young infants were presented in a pediatric emergency unit with a history of fever. To study the significance of fever itself, infants with clear clinical evidence…

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