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Half of the world’s children experience violence on and offline in some form every year, with “devastating and life-long consequences” for their mental health, the UN chief warned a symposium on the issue on Thursday.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

Nearly 30,000 children in sub-Saharan Africa are believed to have died from cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO).

The provincial government announced today that appointments can now be booked for children between the ages of 12 and 17 to receive their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine through Vitalité or Horizon health network clinics or through a

The province is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to include children who are turning 12 this year.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

The human skin is the largest immune organ and plays countless roles in maintaining health1. One critical role is the prevention of infection. There are several proposed mechanisms underlying the skin's capacity to prevent infection, one of which is

Journal of Research in Nursing, Ahead of Print. BackgroundTheories are integral to a research project, providing the logic underlying what, how, and/or why a particular phenomenon happens. Alternatively, models are used to guide a research project by

Sars-Cov-2 infection causes fever and cough that may rapidly lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Few biomarkers have been identified but, unfortunately, these are individually poorly specific, and novel biomarkers are needed to better