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Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babiesPriya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk

Source: Supplied. Founder and medical director of Child Accra, Juliette Tuakli.

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3 May 2024

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South African households are changing as birth rates come down

6 Mar 2024

Results of US national study of parental concerns about childhood vaccines announced

Results of US national study of parental concerns about childhood vaccines announced

19 Apr 2011

Childless HIV-positive couples given chance to realise the dream of safe conception

Childless HIV-positive couples given chance to realise the dream of safe conception

13 Apr 2011

Editing-molecule mutation causes fatal primordial dwarfism

Editing-molecule mutation causes fatal primordial dwarfism

11 Apr 2011

Careful cleaning of children's skin wounds key to healing, regardless of antibiotic choice

Careful cleaning of children's skin wounds key to healing, regardless of antibiotic choice

5 Apr 2011

Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections

Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections

4 Apr 2011

Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy

Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy

25 Mar 2011

Researcher hopes to protect kids from deceptive advertising

Researcher hopes to protect kids from deceptive advertising

23 Mar 2011

Boost for paediatric patient care at Chris Hani Baragwanath

Boost for paediatric patient care at Chris Hani Baragwanath

18 Mar 2011

Human growth, height, size: Reasons to be small

Human growth, height, size: Reasons to be small

Thomas Samaras 18 Mar 2011

Could breastfeeding make your baby brighter?

Could breastfeeding make your baby brighter?

16 Mar 2011

New test shows promise for accurate diagnosis of Turner Syndrome

New test shows promise for accurate diagnosis of Turner Syndrome

11 Mar 2011

Ackerman birthday gift will enhance paediatric healthcare in the Western Cape

9 Mar 2011

New study unmasks molecule that can protect against epileptic seizure

New study unmasks molecule that can protect against epileptic seizure

7 Mar 2011

Healthcare improvements rapidly embracing new IT in Africa

Healthcare improvements rapidly embracing new IT in Africa

7 Mar 2011

Seven-year study finds Group B strep as main cause of newborn bacterial meningitis

Seven-year study finds Group B strep as main cause of newborn bacterial meningitis

3 Mar 2011

New research reveals how maternal antibodies block immune response to measles virus

New research reveals how maternal antibodies block immune response to measles virus

2 Mar 2011

Norwegian study shows young children are able to learn and perform basic first aid

Norwegian study shows young children are able to learn and perform basic first aid

28 Feb 2011

Study: Low vitamin D levels can cause allergies in children

Study: Low vitamin D levels can cause allergies in children

25 Feb 2011

Western Cape strategic partnership delivers free clinic services for moms

Western Cape strategic partnership delivers free clinic services for moms

25 Feb 2011

World Head Injury Day

23 Feb 2011

Researchers to explore genomes of childhood cancers

23 Feb 2011

Scientists discover evidence linking brain function variations to birth size, weight of placenta

Scientists discover evidence linking brain function variations to birth size, weight of placenta

22 Feb 2011

Third trimester amniotic fluid a reliable source of stem cells

Third trimester amniotic fluid a reliable source of stem cells

18 Feb 2011

Research: Urban children spend more time playing outdoors

Research: Urban children spend more time playing outdoors

18 Feb 2011

Abuse is Abuse campaign evolves from CSI entry

Abuse is Abuse campaign evolves from CSI entry

18 Feb 2011

Dr Ashwin Hurribunce appointed to PinkDrive board

Dr Ashwin Hurribunce appointed to PinkDrive board

17 Feb 2011

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Study finds water softener no benefit to children with eczema

16 Feb 2011

Vaccine targets world's biggest child-killer

Vaccine targets world's biggest child-killer

16 Feb 2011

New findings on children with diabetes and cardiovascular disease

15 Feb 2011

Silent strokes can cause long-term cognitive, learning deficits in children with sickle cell disease

Silent strokes can cause long-term cognitive, learning deficits in children with sickle cell disease

14 Feb 2011

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Results of US national study of parental concerns about childhood vaccines announced

Results of US national study of parental concerns about childhood vaccines announced

19 Apr 2011

Childless HIV-positive couples given chance to realise the dream of safe conception

Childless HIV-positive couples given chance to realise the dream of safe conception

13 Apr 2011

Editing-molecule mutation causes fatal primordial dwarfism

Editing-molecule mutation causes fatal primordial dwarfism

11 Apr 2011

Careful cleaning of children's skin wounds key to healing, regardless of antibiotic choice

Careful cleaning of children's skin wounds key to healing, regardless of antibiotic choice

5 Apr 2011

Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections

Remove children's catheters as soon as possible to prevent bloodstream infections

4 Apr 2011

Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy

Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy

25 Mar 2011

Researcher hopes to protect kids from deceptive advertising

Researcher hopes to protect kids from deceptive advertising

23 Mar 2011

Boost for paediatric patient care at Chris Hani Baragwanath

Boost for paediatric patient care at Chris Hani Baragwanath

18 Mar 2011

Human growth, height, size: Reasons to be small

Human growth, height, size: Reasons to be small

Thomas Samaras 18 Mar 2011

Could breastfeeding make your baby brighter?

Could breastfeeding make your baby brighter?

16 Mar 2011

New test shows promise for accurate diagnosis of Turner Syndrome

New test shows promise for accurate diagnosis of Turner Syndrome

11 Mar 2011

Ackerman birthday gift will enhance paediatric healthcare in the Western Cape

9 Mar 2011

New study unmasks molecule that can protect against epileptic seizure

New study unmasks molecule that can protect against epileptic seizure

7 Mar 2011

Healthcare improvements rapidly embracing new IT in Africa

Healthcare improvements rapidly embracing new IT in Africa

7 Mar 2011

Seven-year study finds Group B strep as main cause of newborn bacterial meningitis

Seven-year study finds Group B strep as main cause of newborn bacterial meningitis

3 Mar 2011

New research reveals how maternal antibodies block immune response to measles virus

New research reveals how maternal antibodies block immune response to measles virus

2 Mar 2011

Norwegian study shows young children are able to learn and perform basic first aid

Norwegian study shows young children are able to learn and perform basic first aid

28 Feb 2011

Study: Low vitamin D levels can cause allergies in children

Study: Low vitamin D levels can cause allergies in children

25 Feb 2011

Western Cape strategic partnership delivers free clinic services for moms

Western Cape strategic partnership delivers free clinic services for moms

25 Feb 2011

World Head Injury Day

23 Feb 2011

Researchers to explore genomes of childhood cancers

23 Feb 2011

Scientists discover evidence linking brain function variations to birth size, weight of placenta

Scientists discover evidence linking brain function variations to birth size, weight of placenta

22 Feb 2011

Third trimester amniotic fluid a reliable source of stem cells

Third trimester amniotic fluid a reliable source of stem cells

18 Feb 2011

Research: Urban children spend more time playing outdoors

Research: Urban children spend more time playing outdoors

18 Feb 2011

Abuse is Abuse campaign evolves from CSI entry

Abuse is Abuse campaign evolves from CSI entry

18 Feb 2011

Dr Ashwin Hurribunce appointed to PinkDrive board

Dr Ashwin Hurribunce appointed to PinkDrive board

17 Feb 2011

(Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Study finds water softener no benefit to children with eczema

16 Feb 2011

Vaccine targets world's biggest child-killer

Vaccine targets world's biggest child-killer

16 Feb 2011

New findings on children with diabetes and cardiovascular disease

15 Feb 2011

Silent strokes can cause long-term cognitive, learning deficits in children with sickle cell disease

Silent strokes can cause long-term cognitive, learning deficits in children with sickle cell disease

14 Feb 2011

Regular exercise improves ability of overweight children to think, do maths: Researchers

11 Feb 2011

Study finds too low drug concentrations used for treatment of children with TB

Study finds too low drug concentrations used for treatment of children with TB

11 Feb 2011

Ackerman family donation boosts incubator campaign

Ackerman family donation boosts incubator campaign

11 Feb 2011

Babies born to HIV-infected mothers have lower antibody levels against bacterial infections

Babies born to HIV-infected mothers have lower antibody levels against bacterial infections

9 Feb 2011

WHO confirms swine flu vaccine child narcolepsy concerns

8 Feb 2011

Miracle boy born after new infertility therapy

Dr Ananya Mandal, MD 7 Feb 2011

Ritalin may help improve brain function in children with iron deficiency

4 Feb 2011

Mothers who lose body fat before pregnancy improve health of children

3 Feb 2011

Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage

Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage

2 Feb 2011

New study: Swine flu transmission is most intensive between children of same class

1 Feb 2011