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ABSTRACT There is little published literature regarding children and young people with stomas and their preoperative care. Research in adults reveals negative psychosocial consequences, but the perceptions of children and [...]

Informed decision-making and informed Consent are major issues for the family of a child requiring surgery. Providing and sharing information and answering the child's and parents' questions are fundamental to [...]

Whether it is knowing about contraceptive choices or explaining about sexually transmitted infections, this site offers advice to make it easier to discuss sexual health. It also offers information to [...]

Considering the difficulties some young people face when talking to adults there are few available alternative services for them to contact. However, Youth2Youth's helpline is staffed by young people who [...]

Recent research has shown that violence in teenage relationships is highly prevalent and that teenagers have surprisingly tolerant attitudes to violence in relationships. Evidence also shows that coercive and controlling [...]

Shoshan L et al (2008) Use of anal plugs in the treatment of fecal incontinence in patients with meningomyelocele (MMC). Journal of Pediatric Nursing. 23, 5, 395-399. Aim To evaluate [...]

Michaud Let al (2009) Outcome of functional constipation in childhood: A 10-year follow-up study. Clinical Pediatrics. 48, 1, 26-31. Aim To assess the longer-term outcome of functional constipation in childhood [...]

Chrzan Ret al (2008) Colonic washout enemas for persistent constipation in children with recurrent urinary tract infections based on dysfunctional voiding. Urology. 71, 4, 607-610. Aim To explore the use [...]

Al-Farsi S, Oliva M, Davidson R et al (2009) Periurethral cleaning prior to urinary catheterization in children: sterile water versus 10% povidone-iodine. Clinical Pediatrics. 48, 6, 656-660. Aim This comparative [...]

Ingram J, Salmon D (2007) No Worries: Young people's experiences of nurse-led drop-in sexual health services in South West England. Journal of Research in Nursing. 12, 305-316. Aim To evaluate [...]

Turnbull T et al (2008) A review of parental involvement in sex education: The role for effective communication in British families. Health Education Journal. 67, 182-195. Aim To review the [...]

Thurman AR et al (2008) Preventing recurrent sexually transmitted diseases in minority adolescents (RCT). Obstetrics and Gynecology. 111, 6, 1417-1425. Aim This randomised-controlled trial (RCT) compared the efficacy of a [...]

Joronen K, Astedt-Kurki P (2005) Familial contribution to adolescent subjective well-being. International Journal of Nursing Practice. 11, 3,125-133. Research aim To obtain further understanding of factors within the family that [...]