Archives of Disease in Childhood

Papers
(The TQCC of Archives of Disease in Childhood is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Why is COVID-19 less severe in children? A review of the proposed mechanisms underlying the age-related difference in severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections334
Global incidence and mortality of neonatal sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis176
Longitudinal increases in childhood depression symptoms during the COVID-19 lockdown156
Clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes of paediatric COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis148
Long COVID (post-COVID-19 condition) in children: a modified Delphi process130
Systematic review of reviews of symptoms and signs of COVID-19 in children and adolescents118
New-onset type 1 diabetes in Finnish children during the COVID-19 pandemic92
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in children: a prospective multicentre cohort study92
COVID-19 related increase in childhood tics and tic-like attacks91
Should children be vaccinated against COVID-19?84
Indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on paediatric healthcare use and severe disease: a retrospective national cohort study71
Young people’s advisory groups in health research: scoping review and mapping of practices60
Examining the interseasonal resurgence of respiratory syncytial virus in Western Australia54
Association between suicide behaviours in children and adolescents and the COVID-19 lockdown in Paris, France: a retrospective observational study52
Examining the entire delayed respiratory syncytial virus season in Western Australia44
COVID-19 in children treated with immunosuppressive medication for kidney diseases43
Paediatric tic-like presentations during the COVID-19 pandemic42
Noonan syndrome: improving recognition and diagnosis41
School-aged neurodevelopmental outcomes for children born extremely preterm40
Should children be vaccinated against COVID-19 now?37
Priorities for the child public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic recovery in England37
‘Do I, don’t I?’ A qualitative study addressing parental perceptions about seeking healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic37
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on routine childhood immunisation in Colombia36
Differentiating multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: a single-centre retrospective cohort study34
Intimate partner violence and child outcomes at age 10: a pregnancy cohort33
Benefits of dietary fibre for children in health and disease32
COVID-19 pandemic: health inequities in children and youth29
Ultrasound for the diagnosis of malrotation and volvulus in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis28
Use of rituximab in paediatric nephrology25
Prevalence of thrombotic complications in children with SARS-CoV-224
Sharing a household with children and risk of COVID-19: a study of over 300 000 adults living in healthcare worker households in Scotland24
Social communication skill attainment in babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic: a birth cohort study23
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: an overview of current evidence and activities in the UK23
Caring for critically ill adults in paediatric intensive care units in England during the COVID-19 pandemic: planning, implementation and lessons for the future22
Place of death of children and young adults with a life-limiting condition in England: a retrospective cohort study21
RSV bronchiolitis season 2021 has arrived, so be prepared!21
Health of mothers of children with a life-limiting condition: a comparative cohort study20
Social and ethnic group differences in healthcare use by children aged 0–14 years: a population-based cohort study in England from 2007 to 201720
Pharmacokinetics and safety/tolerability of isoniazid, rifampicin and pyrazinamide in children and adolescents treated for tuberculous meningitis19
Development of an international standard set of patient-centred outcome measures for overall paediatric health: a consensus process19
Legacy of COVID-19 infection in children: long-COVID will have a lifelong health/economic impact19
Waning infant pertussis during COVID-19 pandemic18
Risk factors for asthma attacks and poor control in children: a prospective observational study in UK primary care18
Neurodevelopment in normocephalic children with and without prenatal Zika virus exposure18
Discharge outcome analysis of 1089 transgender young people referred to paediatric endocrine clinics in England 2008–202118
Experiences of healthcare, including palliative care, of children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions and their families: a longitudinal qualitative investigation17
Unravelling the role of the mandatory use of face covering masks for the control of SARS-CoV-2 in schools: a quasi-experimental study nested in a population-based cohort in Catalonia (Spain)17
COVID-19 in children with haematological malignancies17
Child mortality in England during the COVID-19 pandemic17
National rates and disparities in childhood vaccination and vaccine-preventable disease during the COVID-19 pandemic: English sentinel network retrospective database study16
Bronchiolitis and SARS-CoV-216
Low-dose or no aspirin administration in acute-phase Kawasaki disease: a meta-analysis and systematic review16
Post-COVID-19 paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome: association of ethnicity, key worker and socioeconomic status with risk and severity15
Social distancing measures for COVID-19 are changing winter season15
Friedreich’s ataxia-associated childhood hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a national cohort study15
CONservative TReatment of Appendicitis in Children: a randomised controlled feasibility Trial (CONTRACT)15
School academic performance of children hospitalised with a chronic condition15
Antibiotic use in ambulatory care for acutely ill children in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
General population screening for childhood type 1 diabetes: is it time for a UK strategy?14
Gestational age at birth and child special educational needs: a UK representative birth cohort study14
Paediatric severe asthma biologics service: from hospital to home14
Improvement in time to treatment, but not time to diagnosis, in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I13
Factors associated with severe respiratory syncytial virus disease in hospitalised children: a retrospective analysis13
Clinical management of sickle cell liver disease in children and young adults13
Review and future directions for PIMS-TS (MIS-C)13
Characteristics and predictors of persistent symptoms post-COVID-19 in children and young people: a large community cross-sectional study in England13
Increased admissions to paediatric wards with a primary mental health diagnosis: results of a survey of a network of eating disorder paediatricians in England13
Outcomes at five to eight years of age for children with Hirschsprung’s disease13
Randomised controlled trial of fosfomycin in neonatal sepsis: pharmacokinetics and safety in relation to sodium overload13
Child poverty and health inequalities in the UK: a guide for paediatricians13
Recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome: a systematic review—heterogeneity of definition limits study comparison12
Development and validation of a prediction model for invasive bacterial infections in febrile children at European Emergency Departments: MOFICHE, a prospective observational study12
Influence of epidemics and pandemics on paediatric ED use: a systematic review12
Daytime urotherapy in nocturnal enuresis: a randomised, controlled trial12
Graves’ disease: moving forwards12
Continuous positive airway pressure for children in resource-limited settings, effect on mortality and adverse events: systematic review and meta-analysis11
Tics, TikTok and COVID-1911
Child mortality in England during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic11
Pierre Robin sequence causes position-dependent obstructive sleep apnoea in infants11
Antibiotic exposure during pregnancy and childhood asthma: a national birth cohort study investigating timing of exposure and mode of delivery11
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 positivity in infants with bronchiolitis: a multicentre international study11
Reducing negative emotions in children using social robots: systematic review11
Case for change: a standardised inpatient paediatric early warning system in England10
Initial experience of the safety and tolerability of the BNT162b2 (Pfizer-Bio-N-Tech) vaccine in extremely vulnerable children aged 12–15 years10
Retinal nerve fibre layer and ganglion cell layer changes in children who recovered from COVID-19: a cohort study10
Dexmedetomidine improves success of paediatric MRI sedation10
WHO essential medicines for children 2011–2019: age-appropriateness of enteral formulations10
Digital tools to improve parenting behaviour in low-income settings: a mixed-methods feasibility study10
Household economic burden of childhood severe pneumonia in Bangladesh: a cost-of-illness study10
Rise in children presenting with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic10
Post-COVID-19 condition at 6 months and COVID-19 vaccination in non-hospitalised children and young people10
Clinical impact of a gastrointestinal PCR panel in children with infectious diarrhoea9
Emergency and perioperative management of adrenal insufficiency in children and young people: British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes consensus guidance9
What is new in migraine management in children and young people?9
Perinatal outcomes among births to women with infection during pregnancy9
COVID-19 infections following physical school reopening9
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome in the British Isles9
Clinical guidelines for children and adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria or incongruence: a systematic review of guideline quality (part 1)9
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators for cystic fibrosis: a new dawn?9
Adjuvant corticosteroids for prevention of kidney scarring in children with acute pyelonephritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
New treatments in spinal muscular atrophy9
COVID-19 in Malawi: lessons in pandemic preparedness from a tertiary children’s hospital9
Description and evaluation of a pathway for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children9
Future of machine learning in paediatrics9
Validating clinical practice guidelines for the management of febrile infants presenting to the emergency department in the UK and Ireland9
Children living with disabilities are neglected in severe malnutrition protocols: a guideline review9
First do no harm: practitioners’ ability to ‘diagnose’ system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality9
Facilitators and barriers to the delivery of palliative care to children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions: a qualitative study of the experiences and perceptions of healthcare profes9
Trajectories of transgender adolescents referred for endocrine intervention in England9
Vitamin D deficiency in South-East Asian children: a systematic review9
Klinefelter syndrome: going beyond the diagnosis9
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department attendances for young people9
Inflammatory bowel disease: recent developments9
Epidemiology of paediatric injuries in Nepal: evidence from emergency department injury surveillance8
Robustness of reported postacute health outcomes in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review8
Acute kidney injury in paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS) is not associated with progression to chronic kidney disease8
Informed consent and assent guide for paediatric clinical trials in Europe8
Changes in UK paediatric long-term ventilation practice over 10 years8
Extensive use of on-pack promotional claims on commercial baby foods in the UK8
Managing challenges in congenital CMV: current thinking8
Effect of asthma education on health outcomes in children: a systematic review8
Foreign body ingestion in children: a magnet epidemic within a pandemic8
Exercise training in paediatric congenital heart disease: fit for purpose?8
Recommendations by the European Network of Paediatric Research at the European Medicines Agency (Enpr-EMA) Working Group on preparedness of clinical trials about paediatric medicines process8
Implications of a highly transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2 for children8
Diet and development among children aged 36–59 months in low-income countries8
Acceptability of different oral dosage forms in paediatric patients in hospital setting8
Association of childhood tracheomalacia with bronchiectasis: a case–control study8
Infliximab for intensification of primary therapy for patients with Kawasaki disease and coronary artery aneurysms at diagnosis8
Improved diet quality, a missing ingredient for accelerating stunting reduction: an example from Ethiopia8
Paediatric narcolepsy: a review of diagnosis and management8
Sickle cell disease in children: an update of the evidence in low- and middle-income settings8
High-flow oxygen therapy in moderate to severe bronchiolitis: a randomised controlled trial8
Treating nontuberculous mycobacteria in children with cystic fibrosis: a multicentre retrospective study8
Feeding disorders in children with oesophageal atresia: a cross-sectional study8
Fraudulent participants in qualitative child health research: identifying and reducing bot activity8
Incidence and aetiology of infant Gram-negative bacteraemia and meningitis: systematic review and meta-analysis8
Use of peripheral vasoactive drug infusions during the critical care transport of children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection7
Cardiopulmonary fitness in children with asthma versus healthy children7
Microcephaly in Australian children, 2016–2018: national surveillance study7
Effective healthcare communication with children and young people: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators7
World Health Organization and knowledge translation in maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and nutrition7
Gestational age and risk of intellectual disability: a population-based cohort study7
Priorities for child health research across the UK and Ireland7
Longitudinal effects of breast feeding on parent-reported child behaviour7
Reduction of ileocolic intussusception under sedation or anaesthesia: a systematic review of complications7
Five-year follow-up of new cases after a coeliac disease mass screening7
Feasibility of developing children’s Pill School within a UK hospital7
Ethical issues in treatment of babies born at 22 weeks of gestation7
Low-level laser therapy for oral mucositis in children with cancer7
Keeping young people connected during COVID-19: the role of online groups7
Call for a universal PIMS-TS/MIS-C case definition7
Morphine or hydromorphone: which should be preferred? A systematic review7
Impact of the Step-by-Step on febrile infants7
Inconsistencies in fertility preservation for young people with cancer in the UK7
Trends in weight loss attempts among children in England6
Childhood, teenage and young adult cancer diagnosis during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based observational cohort study in England6
Epidemiology of Robin sequence in the UK and Ireland: an active surveillance study6
Assessment of parental decision making in congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy and heart transplantation: an observational study analysing decisional characteristics and preferences6
Vulval (Lipschütz) ulcers in young females associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination: case series6
Community seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adolescents in England, 2019–20216
Impact of COVID-19 on carers of children with tracheostomies6
Do you know when the inhaler is empty?6
Can TEN4 distinguish bruises from abuse, inherited bleeding disorders or accidents?6
Birth prevalence of anorectal malformations in England and 5-year survival: a national birth cohort study6
Monkeypox and children6
Vancomycin-associated acute kidney injury epidemiology in children: a systematic review6
Pulse oximetry respiratory monitoring for assessment of acute childhood wheeze6
Clinical law: what do paediatricians want to know?6
Consulting with young people: informing guidelines for children’s palliative care6
Haemoglobin and red blood cell reference intervals during infancy6
Experiences of adolescents living with Silver-Russell syndrome6
Bibliography of published COVID-19 in children literature6
Head circumference may be the best proxy for neurodevelopmental risk in children in low-resource settings6
Diagnostic test accuracy of dipstick urinalysis for diagnosing urinary tract infection in febrile infants attending the emergency department6
Epidemiology, clinical features and outcomes of incident tuberculosis in children in Canada in 2013–2016: results of a national surveillance study6
Insights from and limitations of data linkage studies: analysis of short-stay urgent admission referral source from routinely collected Scottish data6
‘Growth hormone deficiency’ or rather ‘short stature unresponsive to stimulation tests’?6
Feeding children with neurodisability: challenges and practicalities6
Advanced chronic kidney disease among UK children6
Palliative care for children with complex cardiac conditions: survey results6
Perceptions of non-successful families attending a weight-management clinic6
Diagnosing early-onset neonatal sepsis in low-resource settings: development of a multivariable prediction model6
Interventions to suppress puberty in adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria or incongruence: a systematic review6
Postoperative morbidities with infant cardiac surgery and toddlers’ neurodevelopment6
For children admitted to hospital, what interventions improve medication safety on ward rounds? A systematic review6
Paediatric brain MRI findings following congenital heart surgery: a systematic review6
Features of the transposed seasonality of the 2021 RSV epidemic in the UK and Ireland: analysis of the first 10 000 patients6
Looking beyond: complex holistic care needs of Syrian and Iraqi refugee children and adolescents5
Children presenting with diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis to Emergency Departments during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK and Ireland: an international retrospective observational study5
Why are certain age bands used for children in paediatric studies of medicines?5
Smartphone videos to predict the severity of obstructive sleep apnoea5
Evidence-based practice in cognitive–behavioural therapy5
Interventions to reduce acute paediatric hospital admissions: a systematic review5
Training packages for the use of child development tools in low/middle-income countries: a review5
SARS-CoV-2 transmission in schools in Korea: nationwide cohort study5
Work of a paediatric bioethics centre during the COVID-19 pandemic first phase5
Stressors and support system among parents of neonates hospitalised with systemic infections: qualitative study in South India5
Global trends in adolescents’ road traffic injury mortality, 1990–20195
Identifying and preventing fraudulent participation in qualitative research5
Delivering tertiary tuberculosis care virtually5
Growth and adrenarche: findings from the CATS observational study5
Does screen time affect recovery from concussion in adolescents?5
Febrile young infants with abnormal urine dipstick at low risk of invasive bacterial infection5
Clinical ethics: consent for vaccination in children5
How to do no harm: empowering local leaders to make care safer in low-resource settings5
Parent-reported factors associated with the emergency department presentation of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disability with behaviours of concern: a qua5
COVID-19 vaccine given to children with comorbidities in England, December 2020–June 20215
Improved renal allograft survival for pre-emptive paediatric renal transplant recipients in the UK5
Contemporary aetiologies of medical complexity in children: a cohort study5
Impact of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder on families5
Blood enterovirus polymerase chain reaction testing in young febrile infants5
Developmental and behavioural outcomes at 2 years in babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic: communication concerns in a pandemic birth cohort5
Oral and Swallowing Abilities Tool (OrSAT) in nusinersen treated patients5
Population-based surveillance of severe microcephaly and congenital Zika syndrome in Canada5
Paediatric health-related quality of life in congenital cytomegalovirus5
Risk factors for intellectual disability in children with spastic cerebral palsy4
Implementing spirometry and fractional exhaled nitric oxide testing in childhood asthma management in UK primary care: an observational study to examine training and implementation cost and impact on 4
Incidence and aetiology of Danish children with community-acquired pneumonia treated with chest tube drainage in 2022–2023 versus the previous three decades4
Gene therapy for neuromuscular disorders: prospects and ethics4
Safeguarding in the COVID-19 pandemic: a UK tertiary children’s hospital experience4
Impact of intrapartum antibiotics on the infant gastrointestinal microbiome: a narrative review4
Use of healthcare services before diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a population-based matched case-control study4
Infant fat mass and later child and adolescent health outcomes: a systematic review4
Impaired grip strength in children with congenital heart disease4
Improving triage for children with comorbidity using the ED-PEWS: an observational study4
Association of maternal risk factors with infant maltreatment: an administrative data cohort study4
Care bundles to reduce unplanned extubation in critically ill children: a systematic review, critical appraisal and meta-analysis4
World variation in head circumference for children from birth to 5 years and a comparison with the WHO standards4
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: parent/carer perceptions of barriers to healthcare access4
Time to normalisation of tissue transglutaminase in paediatric coeliac disease is dependent on initial titre and half of patients will normalise within 12 months4
Unnecessary hospitalisations and polypharmacy practices in Tajikistan: a health system evaluation for strengthening primary healthcare4
Effectiveness of nirsevimab immunoprophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus-related outcomes in hospital and primary care settings: a retrospective cohort study in infants in Catalonia (Spain)4
Are children with prolonged fever at a higher risk for serious illness? A prospective observational study4
Opening doors: suggested practice for medical professionals for when a child might be close to telling about abuse4
Early weight gain influences duration of breast feeding: prospective cohort study4
Effect of early childhood development interventions delivered by healthcare providers to improve cognitive outcomes in children at 0–36 months: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Piercing issue: a 10-year single-centre experience of magnet ingestion in children4
Self-management support for young people living with fluctuating chronic diseases4
Paediatric headbox as aerosol and droplet barrier4
Rate and severity of radiological features of physical abuse in children during the first UK-wide COVID-19 enforced national lockdown4
Celebration of a century of insulin therapy in children with type 1 diabetes4
Novel strategy to personalise use of ibuprofen for closure of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates4
Masculinising and feminising hormone interventions for adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria or incongruence: a systematic review4
Facemasks during COVID-19 and the importance of smiles in developmental assessment4
Puberty blockers in gender dysphoria: an international perspective4
Quality of life of children treated for unilateral hearing loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Sweat conductivity for diagnosing cystic fibrosis after positive newborn screening: prospective, diagnostic test accuracy study4
Assessing the optimal time interval between growth measurements using a combined data set of weights and heights from 5948 infants4
Remember the heart: neonatal myocarditis4
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