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- A review of neonatal attendances out of hours in a Dublin maternity hospital
- A survey of the causes of sudden cardiac death in the under 35-year-age group
- A survey of the prevalence of stereotypy, self-injury and aggression in children and young adults with Cri du Chat syndrome
- Accommodative dysfunction in children with cerebral palsy: a population-based study
- Active surveillance of hepatitis C infection in the UK and Ireland
- Acute gastroenteritis in northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: a telephone survey
- Age-specific incidence of Helicobacter pylori
- An epidemiological, clinical and genetic survey of neurofibromatosis type 1 in children under sixteen years of age
- An investigation of the mental health needs of children looked after by craigavon and banbridge health and social services trust
- Antenatal screening for human platelet antigen-1a: results of a prospective study at a large maternity hospital in Ireland
- Assessing the burden of injury in six European countries
- Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) in the Irish population
- Birth prevalence of cleft lip and palate in Northern Ireland (1981 to 2000)
- Birth-associated femoral fractures: incidence and outcome
- Birth-weight trends in primiparous women in the twentieth century
- Body Mass Index and Overweight in Adolescents in 13 European Countries, Israel, and the United States
- Bronchitis symptoms in young teenagers who actively or passively smoke cigarettes
- Bullying victimization among 13 to 15 year old school children: Results from two comparative studies in 66 countries and regions
- Carbon monoxide poisoning in the Republic of Ireland
- Challenging times: prevalence of psychiatric disorders and suicidal behaviours in Irish adolescents
- Changing pattern of childhood blindness
- Changing trend in congenital abdominal wall defects in eastern region of Ireland
- Childhood hemolytic uremic syndrome, United Kingdom and Ireland
- Clinical and immunological risk factors associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine failure in childhood
- Clinical screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip in Northern Ireland
- Correlates of increased risk of eating disorders in Irish school children
- Dental erosion -- changing prevalence? A review of British National childrens' surveys
- Dental erosion in 5-year-old Irish school children and associated factors: a pilot study
- Deprivation, urbanisation and Perthes' disease in Northern Ireland
- Detection of mycobacterial DNA from sputum of patients with cystic fibrosis
- Determination of verocytotoxin and eae gene loci by multiplex PCR in Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolated from human faeces in Northern Ireland: a four-year study of trends, 1997-2000
- Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in the Republic of Ireland: epidemiology and costs
- Dietary folate and the prevalence of neural tube defects in the British Isles: the past two decades
- Epidemiology of childhood fractures in Britain: a study using the general practice research database
- Epidemiology of hepetitis C infection, ERHA/HSE Eastern region
- Epidemiology of MRSA: the North/South study of MRSA in Ireland 1999
- Epidemiology of sporting and recreational injuries in a paediatric orthopaedic outpatients department
- Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury in children receiving intensive care in the UK
- Exposure to passive smoke in a sample of children in North Western Ireland
- Factors affecting outcomes of traumatically extruded permanent teeth in children
- Factors in the rising prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the north-east of Ireland
- Frequent cannabis use among 14/15 years old in Northern Ireland
- Genetic hemochromatosis, a Celtic disease: is it now time for population screening?
- Group B streptococcal disease in UK and Irish infants younger than 90 days
- Hospital admission for acute pancreatitis in the Irish population, 1997 2004: could the increase be due to an increase in alcohol-related pancreatitis?
- How dangerous is food allergy in childhood? The incidence of severe and fatal allergic reactions across the UK and Ireland
- Human seroprevalence to Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) in Northern Ireland
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; incidence, presenting features and outcome in Northern Ireland (1991-1995)
- Incidence and management of hypoglycaemia in children
- Incidence and outcome of middle ear disease in cleft lip and/or cleft palate
- Incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus in the United Kingdom, 1990-1999
- Incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitis in children aged under 15 years in the Republic of Ireland
- Invasive fungal infection in very low birthweight infants: national prospective surveillance study
- Invasive pneumococcal disease in children in Ireland--the anticipated benefit of conjugate pneumococcal vaccination
- Irish Neonatal Mortality statistics 2002
- Is childhood-onset type I diabetes a wealth-related disease? An ecological analysis of European incidence rates
- Is Panton-Valentine leucocidin associated with the pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in the UK?
- Large international differences in (adeno)tonsillectomy rates
- Latitudinal variation in the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Ireland, an effect of genetic diversity
- Lethal Violence in Ireland, 1841 to 2003: Famine, Celibacy and Parental Pacification
- Low cytomegalovirus sero-prevalence in Irish pregnant women
- Malignancy and mortality in a population-based cohort of patients with coeliac disease or "gluten sensitivity"
- Meningococcal disease--management of serogroup C clusters in a hyperendemic area
- Morbidity and mortality following inadvertent poisoning with decanted chemicals
- Morbidity, mortality, and response to treatment by children in the United Kingdom and Ireland with perinatally acquired HIV infection during 1996-2006: planning for teenage and adult care
- Multiple sclerosis in Northern Ireland: a historical and global perspective
- Multiple source surveillance incidence and aetiology of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death in a rural population in the West of Ireland
- Mumps outbreak among young people in Northern Ireland
- National enhanced surveillance of meningococcal disease in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, January 1999-June 2001
- National incidence of type 1 diabetes in childhood and adolescence
- Neural tube defects: is a decreasing prevalence associated with a decrease in severity?
- New-onset heart failure due to heart muscle disease in childhood: A prospective study in the United Kingdom and Ireland
- Non-susceptibility trends among Enterobacteriaceae from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06
- Non-susceptibility trends among enterococci and non-pneumococcal streptococci from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06
- Non-susceptibility trends among Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis from community-acquired respiratory tract infections in the UK and Ireland, 1999-2007
- Non-susceptibility trends among Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other non-fermentative Gram-negative bacteria from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06
- Non-susceptibility trends among staphylococci from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06
- Non-susceptibility trends and serotype distributions among Streptococcus pneumoniae from community-acquired respiratory tract infections and from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 1999 to 2007
- Obstetric management of hepatitis C-positive mothers: analysis of vertical transmission in 559 mother-infant pairs
- Ocular toxocariasis in schoolchildren
- Penicillin susceptibility and epidemiological typing of invasive pneumococcal isolates in the Republic of Ireland
- Perinatal mortality and congenital anomalies in babies of women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland: population based study
- Prevalence and awareness of excess weight in 13 and 14 year olds in Northern Ireland using recent international guidelines
- Prevalence and characterization of enteric adenoviruses in the South of Ireland
- Prevalence and outcomes of childhood visual disorders
- Prevalence of abnormal urinary albumin excretion in adolescents and children with insulin dependent diabetes: the MIDAC study. Microalbinuria in Diabetic Adolescents and Children (MIDAC) research group
- Prevalence of asthma in Galway school children 2004
- Prevalence of cerebral palsy in the West of Ireland 1990-1999
- Prevalence of diarrhoea in the community in Australia, Canada, Ireland, and the United States
- Prevalence of esophagitis in H. pylori-positive peptic ulcer disease and the impact of eradication therapy
- Prevalence of hepatitis B anti-core antibody in the Republic of Ireland
- Prevalence of overweight and obesity on the island of Ireland: results from the North South Survey of Children's Height, Weight and Body Mass Index, 2002
- Prevalence of persistent primary reflexes and motor problems in children with reading difficulties
- Prevalence of suboptimal vitamin D status in young, adult and elderly Irish subjects
- Prevalence of the factor VR506Q mutation in two Irish control populations: use of a novel nested polymerase chain reaction approach
- Primary tooth fluorosis in 5-year-old schoolchildren in Ireland
- Prospective surveillance study of severe hyperbilirubinaemia in the newborn in the UK and Ireland
- Prospective survey of childhood inflammatory bowel disease in the British Isles
- Psychosocial wellbeing and psychiatric care in the European Communities: analysis of macro indicators
- Recurrence of fetal macrosomia in non-diabetic pregnancies
- Relation between objectively measured feeding competence and nutrition in children with cerebral palsy
- Response to replacement iron therapy in sideropenic individuals with recrudescent herpes labialis
- Ret/PTC chimeric transcripts in an Irish cohort of sporadic papillary thyroid carcinoma
- Rising incidence of type 2 diabetes in children in the U.K
- Rising prevalence of asthma but declining wheeze in teenagers (1995-2003): ISAAC protocol
- Risk of serious neurologic disease after immunization of young children in Britain and Ireland
- Rotavirus in Ireland: national estimates of disease burden, 1997 to 1998
- SCPE work, standardization and definition--an overview of the activities of SCPE: a collaboration of European CP registers
- Secular trends, disease maps and ecological analyses of the incidence of childhood onset Type 1 diabetes in Northern Ireland, 1989-2003
- Severe complications of chickenpox in hospitalised children in the UK and Ireland
- Severe food-allergic reactions in children across the UK and Ireland, 1998 to 2000
- Severe food-allergic reactions in children across the UK and Ireland, 1998-2000
- Smoking, atopy and certain furry pets are maior determinants of respiratory symptoms in children: The international study of asthma and allergies in childhood study (ireland)
- Subdural haematoma and effusion in infancy: an epidemiological study
- Suicide and homicide effects on life expectancy and mortality in Ireland
- Suicide mortality in the European Union
- Surveillance of endophthalmitis following cataract surgery in the UK
- Susceptibility of pregnant women to toxoplasma infection--potential benefits for newborn screening
- Symptomatic toxoplasma infection due to congenital and postnatally acquired infection [corrected] [published erratum appears in ARCH DIS CHILD 2006 Jul;91(7):624]
- Ten-year trends for fatness in Northern Irish adolescents: the Young Hearts Projects--repeat cross-sectional study
- The adequacy of dietary fibre intake in 5-8 year old children
- The changing visual profile of children attending a regional specialist school for the visually impaired in Northern Ireland
- The current epidemiology of SIDS in Ireland
- The dentinal caries experience of children in the United Kingdom, 2003
- The epidemiology of non-fatal injuries among 11-, 13- and 15-year old youth in 11 countries: findings from the 1998 WHO-HBSC cross national survey
- The epidemiology of peritonsillar abscess disease in Northern Ireland
- The incidence and impact of increased body mass index on maternal and fetal morbidity in the low-risk primigravid population
- The incidence of cyclic vomiting syndrome in children: population-based study
- The increasing prevalence of childhood sickle-cell disease in Ireland
- The Low Prevalence of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Relatives in Northern Ireland
- The prevalence of "pure" autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraparesis in the island of Ireland
- The prevalence of Down syndrome in County Galway
- The prevalence of features of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in a special school in Ireland
- The spectrum of congenital cardiac malformations encountered in six children with Kabuki syndrome
- Toward the effective surveillance of hypospadias
- Trend analysis and socio-economic differentials in infant mortality in the Southern Health Board, Ireland (1988-1997)
- Trends in adolescent suicide mortality in the WHO European Region
- Trends in anorexia nervosa in Ireland: A register study
- Trends in blood pressure over 10 years in adolescents: analyses of cross sectional surveys in the Northern Ireland Young Hearts project
- Trends in intrapartum fetal death, 1979-2003
- Trends in management and outcome of pregnancies in HIV-infected women in the UK and Ireland, 1990-2006
- Trends in the epidemiology of Candida bloodstream infections in Northern Ireland between January 1984 and December 2000
- Trends in the prevalence of cerebral palsy in Northern Ireland, 1981-1997
- Trends in viral meningitis hospitalisations and notifications in the North Eastern Health Board (1997 - 2001): a cause for concern?
- Tuberculosis in the Republic of Ireland at the end of the 1990s
- Unplanned hospital admission in children undergoing day-case surgery
- Vitamin K deficiency bleeding in Great Britain and Ireland: British Paediatric Surveillance Unit Surveys, 1993-94 and 2001-02
- Who Went to College? Socio-Economic Inequality in Entry to Higher Education in the Republic of Ireland in 2004
Aims and Ojectives
- The aim of this paper was to assess the incidence of mycobacterial DNA in an archived collection of genomic DNA extracted from the sputa of CF patients within the Northern Ireland population
- The aim of this study was to identify all cases of neurofibromatosis type 1 in Northern Ireland under 16 years of age, document age, modes of presentation and any complications that occurred
- The aim of this study was to compare the body mass index and the prevalence of BMI at or above the 85th centile and 95th centile in adolescents in 13 European countries, Israel and the US
- The aim of this study was to describe investigate the changing profile of children attending a special school for visually impaired children over a 30-year period
- The aim of this study was to describe outbreak of mumps in the Mid-Ulster area of Northern Ireland between 1st November 1999 and 31st August 2000
- The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of hypospadias from 1980 to 1999 in 20 regions of Europe with EUROCAT (European Surveillance of Congenital Anomalies)
- The aim of this study was to describe the risk of malignancy and mortality in patients with a positive endomysial or anti-gliadin antibody test in Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL)-encoding genes among isolates of S. aureus from bacteraemic patients.
- The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of suboptimal vitamin D status in young, adult and elderly Irish subjects
- The aim of this study was to establish a baseline national incidence of type 1 diabetes, in those under 15 years, with a measure of case ascertainment
- The aim of this study was to estimate those Irish children who are potentially at risk of developing an eating disorder from the 2002 Health Behaviour in School Aged Children
- The aim of this study was to examine causes-specific death rates and trends in the Irish neonatal mortality population 2002
- The aim of this study was to examine describe the epidemiology of Candida bloodstream infections
- The aim of this study was to examine disease incidence and clinical, epidemiologic and microbiologic characteristics childhood hemolytic uremic syndrome
- The aim of this study was to examine fibre intake and the incidence of constipation in Irish children aged 5-8 years
- The aim of this study was to examine homicides in Ireland over a 160-year period including patterns of infanticide
- The aim of this study was to examine incidence of severe hyperbilirubinaemia in the newborn and to identify associated clinical and demographic variables and short term outcomes in the United Kingdom and Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine incidence rates, presenting features, and visual outcome of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- The aim of this study was to examine incidence, aetiology and clinical features of subdural haematomoa and effusion in infancy in the United Kingdom and Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine non-susceptibility trends among Enterobacteriaceae from bacteraemias in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 2001-06
- The aim of this study was to examine non-susceptibility trends among Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other non-fermentative Gram-negative bacteria from bacteraemias in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 2001-06
- The aim of this study was to examine non-susceptibility trends among staphylococci from bacteraemias in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 2001-06
- The aim of this study was to examine non-susceptibility trends and serotype distributions among Streptococcus pneumoniae from community-acquired respiratory tract infections and from bacteraemias in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 1999 to 2007
- The aim of this study was to examine patients with meningococcal disease from January 1997 to December 1998 inclusively, and to highlight the occurrence of two 'clusters' of Group C meningococcal disease
- The aim of this study was to examine patterns and trends in antimicrobial susceptibility in enterococci and streptococci (excepting pneumococci) from bacteraemia in the UK and Ireland from 2001 to 2006
- The aim of this study was to examine perinatal mortality and congenital anomaly rates for babies born to women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine prevalence of Cerebral Palsy in the West of Ireland 1990-1999
- The aim of this study was to examine prevalence of the common ret chimeric transcripts (ret/PTC-1 and ret/PTC-3) in a group of sporadic proto-oncogene proteins and correlate them with tumour morphology
- The aim of this study was to examine rates of acute gastroenteritis in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine rates of mental health difficulties among children in substitute care across five childcare teams
- The aim of this study was to examine recent paediatric and adolescent (adeno)tonsillectomy (T +/- Ads) rates in several countries of the European Union, the US, Canada and Australia.
- The aim of this study was to examine recent trends in the epidemiology of suicide and self-inflicted injury mortality in the European Union
- The aim of this study was to examine secular trends in blood pressure over a 10 year period between two representative cohorts of adolescents from Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine secular trends in measures of fatness over a 10-y period (the 1990s) in Northern Irish schoolchildren
- The aim of this study was to examine temporal changes in the morbidity and mortality persons with perinatally acquired HIV infection, many of whom are now adolescents.
- The aim of this study was to examine the annual incidence of hospitalisations due to severe complications of varicella, describe the complications and estimate the annual mortality
- The aim of this study was to examine the annual incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) over a 10-year period in the UK
- The aim of this study was to examine the antimicrobial susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis causing community-acquired respiratory tract infections in the UK and Ireland from 1999/2000 to 2006/07
- The aim of this study was to examine the cause-specific death rates with years of potential life lost (YPLL) due to suicide
- The aim of this study was to examine the changes in folate consumption and the prevalence of neural tube defects in the British and Irish populations during the past two decades
- The aim of this study was to examine the changing demographic profile of diagnosed HIV-infected pregnant women over time and trends in pregnancy outcome, uptake of interventions and mother-to-child transmission
- The aim of this study was to examine the clinical and immunological risk factors associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine failure in childhood
- The aim of this study was to examine the distribution and determinants of C. Burnetii past infection
- The aim of this study was to examine the distribution and frequency of verocytotoxin genes in human faecal clinical isolates of Escherichia coli O157 in Northern Ireland during the period 1997-2000
- The aim of this study was to examine the effects of iron replacement on the incidence of recurrent herpes labialis and serum ferritin levels in patients with sideropenia
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiological data available on tuberculosis in the Republic of Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiological factors associated with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome to give a general profile of SID cases occurring in Ireland between the years 1993 to 1997
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of cerebral palsy in Europe and the Surveillance of Cerebral Palsy in Europe (SCPE) network
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of accidental poisoning with decanted chemicals
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of carbon monoxide poisoning in Ireland, using Hospital Inpatient Enquiry (HIPE) data, Mortality data and data from the National Poisons Information Centre
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of childhood-onset Type I diabetes mellitus in Europe-the EURODIAB collaborative group established prospective, geographically-defined registers of children diagnosed under 15 years of age
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of children with traumatic brain injury admitted to paediatric intensive care units in the United Kingdom
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of cystic fibrosis in the Republic of Ireland and the cost implications
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of hepatitis C infection in the ERHA/HSE Eastern region
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of invasive fungal infection in very low birthweight (VLBW: <1500 g) infants in the United Kingdom
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA: the North/South study of MRSA in Ireland 1999
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of multiple sclerosis the North-East of Northern Ireland using multiple sources of case ascertainment, and the Poser criteria for definite or probable or the McDonald criteria
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of non-fatal injuries among 11-, 13- and 15-year old youth in 11 countries: findings from the 1998 WHO-HBSC cross national survey
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of peritonsillar abscess disease, to describe the impact of the nature of microbiological sampling on culture results
- The aim of this study was to examine the epidemiology of sporting and recreational injuries in a paediatric orthopaedic outpatients department
- The aim of this study was to examine the extent of consultant-diagnosed toxocaral eye disease among a population of schoolchildren
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence (age- and sex-specific) of childhood fractures in Britain using the general practice research database
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and aetiology of food allergic reactions in children admitted to hospital in UK and Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and causes of sudden cardiac death in Dublin city in the 10-year period from 1st January 1993 to 31st December 2002
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and causes of unplanned hospital admissions in children undergoing day-case surgery
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and impact of increased body mass index on maternal and fetal morbidity in the low-risk primigravid population
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and management of hypoglyceaemia in children under 16 Years
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and outcome of birth-associated femoral fractures
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and outcome of heart muscle disease-induced heart failure in children
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and severity of symptomatic toxoplasma infection presenting during childhood due to congential or postnatally acquired infection
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence meningococcal disease and the enhanced surveillance of meningococcal disease (ESMD) which was implemented nationally across ten regions of England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 1 January 1999.
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of acute pancreatitis by examining emergency admissions to acute public hospitals over an 8-year period
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of acute-onset presumed infectious endophthalmitis following cataract surgery in the United Kingdom and provide epidemiological data on presentation, management, microbiology, and endophthalmitis cases
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of childhood inflammatory bowel disease in the British Isles
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of cyclic vomiting syndrome and to define the clinical characteristics of the condition at diagnosis
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of Down syndrome and the effects of changing demographics on incidence rates
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of fatal and severe allergic reactions to food in a large population of children in the United Kingdom and Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of Helicobacter pylori infection in children and the risk factors for infection
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in children in Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in the Republic of Ireland and to examine the associated isolates
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of late diagnosed developmental dysplasia of the hip requiring surgery in Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of Perthes' disease in Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitis in children aged under 15 years in the Republic of Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of type 2 diabetes in children <17 years of age and to investigate the relationship of diabetes with increasing childhood obesity in the U.K. and the Republic of Ireland (ROI)
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence, natural history, treatment, and outcome of middle ear disease in children with clefts
- The aim of this study was to examine the incidence, survival and aetiology of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death in the West of Ireland for the year 2005
- The aim of this study was to examine the number of neonates attending the acute neonatal service out of hours and to identify the percentage of neonates treated as true emergency
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence (sero-prevalence) of cytomegalovirus IgG antibody in pregnant women in Ireland and assess individual risk factors for prior acquisition of CMV
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and characterization of enteric adenoviruses in the South of Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and correlates of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in the Republic of Ireland (RoI) and Northern Ireland (NI).
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and features of pure autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraparesis in the island of Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and forms of congenital cardiac malformations in six children with Kabuki syndrome
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and frequency of stereotypy, self-injurious behaviour and aggression in children and adults with Cri du Chat syndrome
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in relatives of previous patients in Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of abnormal urinary albumin excretion in adolescents and children with insulin dependent diabetes: the MIDAC study. Microalbinuria in Diabetic Adolescents and Children (MIDAC) research group
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of asthma and wheeze in teenagers (1995-2003): ISAAC protocol
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of asthma in Galway school children
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy, the AIRE mutations involved and clinical features of this population
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of birth cleft lip and palate in Northern Ireland for the 20-year period 1981 to 2000, to determine the pattern of prevalence, and to report the proportion of different cleft types and sex distribution
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of bronchitis in teenagers who either smoked cigarettes on a regular basis or were exposed to passive smoke
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of bullying victimization among 13 to 15 year old school children: Results from two comparative studies in 66 countries and regions
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of cannabis use among young people in school year 11 in Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of cerebral palsy by birthweight group, and in the severity of motor impairments and presence of associated intellectual impairment,
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of childhood sickle-cell disease in Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of childhood visual disorders: amblyopia (strabismus, refractive errors) and organic disease. It also assesses treatment outcomes, visual impairment and residual amblyopia
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of dental erosion in a stratified sample of 5-year-old children and to investigate whether demographic and dietary factors were associated
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of dental erosion, over time, by a review of the data from the published national dental surveys of young people in the United Kingdom
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of esophagitis in H. pylori-positive peptic ulcer disease and examine the short-term impact of H. pylori therapy on the esophagus
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of Factor V (FV) Leiden within the Irish population using Guthrie card samples randomly selected from all newborns
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of features of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in a special school, in order to ascertain the number of children who may need further assessment for ADHD.
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of hepatitis B exposure in the population of the Republic of Ireland, by measuring the prevalence of hepatitis B anti-core antibody in oral fluid collected by postal survey
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Co. Wexford in the south east of Ireland and Co. Donegal in the north west, and to establish whether a variation in prevalence of MS exists within Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Northern Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of passive smoking and to discern whether exposure to passive smoking smoke takes place within or outside the home
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of persistent primary reflexes in the ordinary primary school population and how this related to other cognitive and social factors.
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of primary tooth fluorosis in the dentitions of 5-year-old schoolchildren
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and suicidal behaviours in Irish adolescents
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of residual extrusion, pulpal necrosis, and resorption for extruded permanent teeth and to establish the effect of presentation and treatment factors
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of respiratory symptoms and the level of diagnosis, and to compare determinants of asthma and severe wheeze in two countries
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of the genetic form of hereditary hemochromatosis in the Irish population
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of the HPA-1a negative platelet phenotype, the rate of alloimmunisation to HPA-1a in HPA-1 mismatched pregnancies and the associated incidence of neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of toxoplasma susceptibility in pregnant women
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of undernutrition in children with cerebral palsy and to determine the relation with feeding ability
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of, and trends in, child blindness of varying aetiologies
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence, distribution, and clinical details of paediatric hepatitis C virus infection in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence, nature, and degree of accommodative dysfunction among children with different types and severities of cerebral palsy
- The aim of this study was to examine the recurrence rate of macrosomia in non-diabetic pregnancy and to see if the history of multiple prior macrosomic infants confers additional risk
- The aim of this study was to examine the risk of serious neurologic disease after immunization in early childhood
- The aim of this study was to examine the severe food-allergic reactions in children across the UK and Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in adolescent suicide mortality in the WHO European Region
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in anorexia nervosa in Ireland between 1977 and 1985 using national registers of psychiatric and general hospital admissions
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in birth-weights in the Rotunda hospital in primiparous women over the 20th century
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in congenital abdominal wall defects in the eastern region of Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in diarrheal hospitalizations among children <5 years old as coded by ICD-9-CM for the period January, 1997, to December, 1998
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in infant mortality and low-birth weight in the Southern Health Board area and to investigate the relationship between IMR and social and economic factors.
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in intrapartum fetal death and rates of perinatal autopsy over a 25-year period in Dublin, Ireland
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in the incidence of Type 1 diabetes in Northern Ireland over the period 1989-2003
- The aim of this study was to examine trends in viral meningitis hospitalisations and notifications in the North Eastern Health Board (1997 - 2001)
- The aim of this study was to examine vertical transmission rates of hepatitis C in 2 tertiary level maternity units
- The aim of this study was to examine whether or not increased admission rates between the mid-1990s and 2000s led to a reduction in social class inequality in access to higher education
- The aim of this study was to identified cases of invasive group B streptococcal disease in infants younger than 90 days through surveillance involving paediatricians, microbiologists, and parents
- The aim of this study was to report survey-derived estimates of dentinal caries experience of children, consider trends and changes in disease presentation
- The aim of this study was to review macro indicators capable of providing a synthetic description of mental health status and the availability of psychiatric care in European countries
- The objective of our study was to determine the birth prevalence of neural tube defects (over 25-years) at a single institution in an area of high prevalence for NTDs and to investigate if a decreasing prevalence resulted in a change in the type of NTDs
- The purpose of the study was to assess injury-related mortality, disability and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in six European countries
- The purpose of this study was to conduct and report monitoring of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in Great Britain and Ireland following the 1988-90 survey
- This aim of this study was to examine determine prevalence of Diarrhoea in the community
- This international study recorded measurement of height and weight to examine the current prevalence of these measures of anthropometry in children in developed countries
International Classification
- Bacterium - C. Burnetii
- Bacterium - Enterobacteriaceae
- Bacterium - Enterococci and streptococci
- Bacterium - Escherichia coli O157
- Bacterium - Group B Strep
- Bacterium - Haemophilus influenzae
- Bacterium - Haemophilus influenzae type b
- Bacterium - Helicobacter pylori
- Bacterium - Invasive pneumococca
- Bacterium - pneumococcal disease
- Bacterium - Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Bacterium - Staphylococci
- Bacterium - Staphylococcus aureus
- Bacterium - Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Bullying
- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period - Haemorrhagic and haematological disorders of fetus and newborn - neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period - Other viral diseases - cytomegalovirus
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Diarrhoea
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Helminthiases - toxocaral eye disease
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease - HIV
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Other bacterial diseases - meningococcal disease
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Tuberculosis - tuberculosis
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Viral hepatitis - hepatitis B
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Viral hepatitis - hepatitis C
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions - herpes labialis
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions - varicella
- Certain infectious and parastic diseases - Other viral diseases - mumps
- Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculosketal system - Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system - developmental dysplasia of the hip
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified - Down Syndrome
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Cleft lip and cleft palate - Cleft lip and/or palate
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - congenital abdominal wall defects
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - hypospadias
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - neural tube defects - condiction
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Other congenital malformations - neurofibromatosis type 1
- Deaths - causes-specific
- Deaths - homicides
- Deaths - infants
- Deaths - intrapartum fetal death
- Dental
- Diet and lifestyle
- Disabilities - visually impairment
- Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs, and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism - Haemolytic anaemias - sickle-cell disease
- Diseases of the circulatory system - Cerebrovascular diseases - subdural haematomoa
- Diseases of the circulatory system - Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries - abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Diseases of the circulatory system - Other forms of heart disease - sudden cardiac death
- Diseases of the digestive system - acute gastroenteritis
- Diseases of the digestive system - Disorders of gallbladder, biliary tract and pancreas - pancreatitis
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa - Disorders of vitreous body and globe - endophthalmitis
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa - visual disorders
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - Osteopathies and chondropathies - Perthes' disease
- Diseases of the nervous system - Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes - cerebral palsy
- Diseases of the nervous system - Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system - multiple sclerosis
- Diseases of the nervous system - Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system - meningitis
- Diseases of the nervous system - Other disorders of the nervous system - idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Diseases of the nervous system - Systemic atrophies primarily affecting the central nervous system - spastic paraparesis
- Diseases of the respiratory system - Chronic lower respiratory diseases - asthma
- Diseases of the respiratory system - Other acute lower respiratory infections - bronchitis
- Diseases of the respiratory system - Other diseases of upper respiratory tract - peritonsillar abscess disease
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue - Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue - systemic lupus erythematosus
- Drugs - cannabis
- Drugs - smoking
- Education
- Endocine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Other disorders of glucose regulation and pancreatic internal secretion - hypoglyceaemia
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease - Obesity and other hyperalimentation - obesity
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Diabetes mellitus - insulin dependent diabetes
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Diabetes mellitus - type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Diabetes mellitus - type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Metabolic disorders - cystic fibrosis
- External causes of morbidity and mortality - Intentional self-harm - self-injury
- External causes of morbidity and mortality - Intentional self-harm - suicide
- Fungi - Candida
- Growth and development
- Growth and development - primary reflexes
- Health service provision
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - femoral fractures
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - fractures
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - injury
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - poisoning
- International committee on Taxonomy of Viruses - adenovirus
- International committee on Taxonomy of Viruses - rotavirus
- Mental and behavioural disorders - Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Mental and behavioural disorders - Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors - anorexia nervosa
- Mental and behavioural disorders - Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors - eating disorders -
- Mental and behavioural disorders - mental health
- Mental and behavioural disorders - mental health status
- Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
- Other -blood pressure
- Other - Child blindness
- Other - chimeric transcripts
- Other - congenital brachial palsy
- Other - heart muscle disease-induced heart failure
- Other - Inflammatory bowel disease - non specific
- Other - malignancy; mortality; positive endomysial; anti-gliadin antibody test
- Other - toxoplasma
- Other - toxoplasma infection
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Premature - infants
- Procedure - (adeno)tonsillectomy
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified - Abnormal findings on examination of blood, without diagnosis - hereditary hemochromatosis
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified - Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen - hyperbilirubinaemia
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified- Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality - Sudden infant death syndrome
- Syndrome - autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy
- Syndrome - cyclic vomiting syndrome
- Syndrome - hemolytic uremic
- Syndrome - Kabuki
- Vaccination
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin K