Iron deficiency in healthy, term infants aged five months, in a pediatric outpatient clinic: a prospective study

Autor: Nur Aida Adnan, Emer Breen, Chin Aun Tan, Crystal C Wang, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin, Lucy Chai See Lum

Publikováno v: BMC Pediatrics, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)

Abstract Background Iron deficiency (ID) is prevalent in Malaysian children. The incidence of ID in infants under 6 months of age is unknown. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in healthy,

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Early diagnostic indicators of dengue versus other febrile illnesses in Asia and Latin America (IDAMS study): a multicentre, prospective, observational study

Autor: Kerstin D Rosenberger, PhD, Lam Phung Khanh, MD PhD, Frank Tobian, MSc, Ngoun Chanpheaktra, MD, Varun Kumar, MD, Lucy Chai See Lum, ProfMRCP, Jameela Sathar, MD, Ernesto Pleiteés Sandoval, MD, Gabriela M Maroén, MD, Ida Safitri Laksono, MD PhD, Yodi Mahendradhata, MD PhD, Malabika Sarker, ProfMD PhD, Ridwanur Rahman, ProfFCPS, Andrea Caprara, ProfMD PhD, Bruno Souza Benevides, MD PhD, Ernesto T A Marques, ProfMD PhD, Tereza Magalhaes, PhD, Patrícia Brasil, ProfMD PhD, Guilherme Amaral Calvet, MD PhD, Adriana Tami, MD PhD, Sarah E Bethencourt, PhD, Tam Dong Thi Hoai, MD PhD, Kieu Nguyen Tan Thanh, MPharm, Ngoc Tran Van, MD, Nam Nguyen Tran, MD, Viet Do Chau, MD, Sophie Yacoub, MD PhD, Kinh Nguyen Van, ProfMD PhD, María G Guzmán, ProfMD PhD, Pedro A Martinez, MD PhD, Quyen Nguyen Than Ha, PhD, Cameron P Simmons, ProfPhD, Bridget A Wills, ProfFRCPCH, Ronald B Geskus, PhD, Thomas Jaenisch, MD PhD, Zabir Hasan, Kilma Wanderley Lopes Gomes, Lyvia Patricia Soares Mesquita, Cynthia Braga, Priscila M.S. Castanha, Marli T. Cordeiro, Luana Damasceno, Bophal Chuop, Sonyrath Ouk, Reaksmey Sin, Sopheary Sun, Mayling Alvarez Vera, Guillermo Barahona, Bladimir Cruz, Dorothea Beck, Roger Gaczkowski, Thomas Junghanss, Ivonne Morales, Marius Wirths, Santha Kumari Natkunam, Bee Kiau Ho, Sazaly AbuBakar, Juraina Abd-Jamil, Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar, Erley F. Lizarazo, María F. Vincenti-González, Robert Tovar, Tam Cao Thi, Hong Dinh Thi Tri, Huy Huynh Le Anh, Duyen Huynh Thi Le, Thanh Lai Thi Cong, Van Nguyen Thi Hong, Linh Nguyen Thi My, Thuy Tran Thi Nhu, Thuy Truong Thi Thu, Nuoi Banh Thi, Trinh Huynh Lam Thuy, Hiep Nguyen Thi Thu, Van Tran Thi Kim, Luan Vo Thanh, Bich Dang Thi, Huong Dinh Thi Thu, Huy Dinh Van, Huyen Nguyen Nguyen, Huong Vu Thi Thu

Publikováno v: The Lancet Global Health, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp e361-e372 (2023)

Summary: Background: Improvements in the early diagnosis of dengue are urgently needed, especially in resource-limited settings where the distinction between dengue and other febrile illnesses is crucial for patient management. Methods: In this prosp

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Low prevalence of infantile functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in a multi-ethnic Asian population

Autor: Kee Seang Chew, Jun Min Em, Zhong Lin Koay, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin, Ruey Terng Ng, Lucy Chai See Lum, Way Seah Lee

Publikováno v: Pediatrics and Neonatology, Vol 62, Iss 1, Pp 49-54 (2021)

Background: Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common in children. The prevalence of FGIDs varies across the world but is unknown in Malaysia. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of FGIDs in healthy Malaysian infants. Methods: This

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Using clinical practice guidelines to manage dengue: a qualitative study in a Malaysian hospital

Autor: Alexandra Wharton-Smith, Judith Green, Ee Chin Loh, Alexander Gorrie, Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar, Loraine Bacchus, Lucy Chai See Lum

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2019)

Abstract Background Malaysia has rising dengue incidence. World Health Organization clinical practice guidelines for managing dengue have been adapted by the Ministry of Health in Malaysia, with evidence of good awareness by clinicians. However, deng

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The Prevalence and Determinants of Child Hunger and Its Associations with Early Childhood Nutritional Status among Urban Poverty Households during COVID-19 Pandemic in Petaling District, Malaysia: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Survey

Autor: Kai Shen Ooi, Muhammad Irfan Abdul Jalal, Jing Yuan Wong, Minn Yin Choo, Nurul Afifah Kamruldzaman, Chuan Way Lye, Lucy Chai See Lum

Publikováno v: Nutrients; Volume 15; Issue 10; Pages: 2356

Child hunger was prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the extent, determinants, and impact on pre-school children aged 6 months to 7 years old from Malaysian urban poor households are still unknown. This exploratory cross-sectional study was p

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