The Lancet. Child & adolescent health
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Lancet Child Adolesc Health · Dec 2019
Prescription opioid dispensing in Australian children and adolescents: a national population-based study.
There are few population-based studies of paediatric opioid use. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of opioid dispensing in Australian children and adolescents. ⋯ Financial Markets Foundation for Children, National Health and Medical Research Council Centre of Research Excellence in Medicines and Ageing, Australian Government Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, Research Foundation of the Cerebral Palsy Alliance (Australia).
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Lancet Child Adolesc Health · Dec 2019
The burden of child and maternal malnutrition and trends in its indicators in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2017.
Malnutrition is a major contributor to disease burden in India. To inform subnational action, we aimed to assess the disease burden due to malnutrition and the trends in its indicators in every state of India in relation to Indian and global nutrition targets. ⋯ Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Indian Council of Medical Research, Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.