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BPSU - Past studies
Details of completed studies of the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit, listed alphabetically by condition.
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Professor Russell Viner takes up role as 麻豆传媒 President
4 April 2018
Professor Viner, an academic paediatrician and adolescent physician at the UCL Institute of Child Health in London, has offically taken up the position of 麻豆传媒 President. Russell works clinically in paediatric and adolescent diabetes at University College Hospital.
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How to submit a data request for education and training research
Each year, paediatricians or those working in medical education request some 麻豆传媒 exam or assessment data so they can undertake research or, often, analyse as part of their M.Ed. dissertations.
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BPSU Rare disease tea party - reports from past events
Since 2014, we've invited stakeholders from across the rare disease community to this informal networking event. Young people speak about their experiences of living with a rare disease, and patient advocates, researchers and health professionals talk about working in the field. Read on for highligh...
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BPSU 'Orange Card' reporting scheme - applying to run a study
The British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU) welcomes applications from clinicians and researchers who wish to carry out national surveillance on rare childhood diseases.
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Academic training
Academic training posts offer paediatricians the opportunity to do crucial research in child health. Take a look at our guidance and links to further resources.
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Turning the tide - harnessing the power of child health research (2012)
Children deserve, and parents expect, the best healthcare for their children. Research is vital to progress; we therefore produced this report in 2012, identifying the issues and making key recommendations for child health research in the UK. These recommendations include addressing paediatricians' ...
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Warning over blueberry muffin hidden sugar content
21 March 2018
New analysis by Action on Sugar and the Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) shows huge variation in sugar content, portion size and lack of nutrition labelling on blueberry muffins sold at out of home outlets in the UK鈥檚 busiest train stations and supermarkets.
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Turning the tide - five years on (2018)
Our updated report focuses on developments to the UK research landscape - and areas where more work needs to be done.
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Announcing the 2018 PAFTAs
19 March 2018
The College鈥檚 national awards in paediatric training (the 鈥淧AFTAs鈥) were presented to three deserving recipients at 麻豆传媒 Conference 2018.