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Aminoglycosides are commonly prescribed to children with febrile neutropenia (FN) but their impact on clinical outcomes is uncertain and extent of guideline compliance is unknown. We aimed to review aminoglycoside prescription and additional antibiotic prescribing, guideline compliance and outcomes for children with FN.

The Multidimensional Adolescent Functioning Scale (MAFS) is a 23-item, self-report questionnaire assessing psychosocial functioning in adolescents aged 12-17 years. It captures three domains of functioning: 'general functioning', 'family-related functioning', and 'peer-related functioning'. The original English version has good psychometric properties. The aim of the current paper was to translate the MAFS to Dutch and to investigate the psychometric properties of this translation.

The Self-Compassion Online program could provide a scalable solution for improving psychological outcomes and quality of life among youth with chronic illness

A study by The Kids has found children with a parent who has gone to prison are significantly more likely to have poor development outcomes.

The need for a WA Youth Health Policy has been evident for years. Now, with The Kids Research Institute Australia helping to drive the project, it is coming to fruition.

All parents want their children to be happy. But in our rapidly changing modern world what does that actually mean? Prof. Stephen Zubrick provides his top tips.

The aim of this paper was to describe the meaning of wellbeing for children and youth with disabilities from their perspective.

We examined the relationship between the onset and pattern of childhood mental health disorders and subsequent current smoking status at age 17 years.

There is a high prevalence of mental health problems amongst adolescents

The study aimed to examine the influence of gender on relationships between computer use, habitual posture and neck/shoulder pain.