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Increased morbidity associated with weekend paediatric road traffic injuries: 10-year analysis of trauma registry data by Burstein, Brett, MD CM, Ph.D, Fauteux-Lamarre, Emmanuelle, MD, As, Arjan Bastiaan van, MBChB, MMed, MBA, FCS(SA), Ph.D

“…Abstract Background Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a significant cause of paediatric morbidity and mortality worldwide, with a disproportionate number of…”
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An unusual cause of sudden child death by van der Heyde, Yolande, van As, Arjan Bastiaan Sebastian

“…Since the rise of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, there has been a massive promotion of condom use. Unfortunately, this promotion has not always been…”
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Morbidity and mortality from road traffic crashes in children in Metro West, City of Cape Town - 2014 by Albertyn, Zulfah, Mathews, Shanaaz, Coetzee, David, Bastiaan Van As, Arjan

“…The road traffic crash injury burden significantly impacts the lives of South African children. This study aimed to assess the fatal and non-fatal pattern of…”
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Treatment of thoracic trauma in children: literature review, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital data analysis, and guidelines for management by van As, Arjan Bastiaan, Manganyi, Rodgers, Brooks, Andre

“…Thoracic injuries continue to be a leading cause of childhood trauma, despite the government's efforts to curb the scourge of this problem. Our review focuses…”
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Changing state of pediatric injuries in South Africa: An analysis of surveillance data from a Pediatric Emergency Department from 2007 to 2011 by Wesson, Hadley K.H., MD, MPH, Bachani, Abdulgafoor M., PhD, MHS, Mtambeka, Patricia, BA, Schulman, Dorothy, RN, Mavengere, Chiedza, MPH, Ward Millar, Alastair John, MBChB, FRCS, FRSA, FRACS, FCS, DCH, Hyder, Adnan A., MD, MPH, PhD, van As, Arjan Bastiaan, MBChB, MMed, MBA, FCS, PhD

“…Background Pediatric injuries are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Data to characterize the…”
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Childhood unintentional injuries: Supervision and first aid provided by Jonkheijm, Annabel, Zuidgeest, Jenny Johanna, van Dijk, Monique, van As, Àrjan

“…Background : The aim of this study was to investigate the circumstances surrounding unintentional injuries of children and the appropriateness of the first aid…”
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Review of tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration in the South African paediatric age group by Sultan, Tamer Ali, van As, Arjan Bastiaan

“…Children, and in particular young children under the age of three, are the most vulnerable for aspiration and ingestion of foreign bodies (FBs). The Red Cross…”
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Child pedestrian safety knowledge, behaviour and road injury in Cape Town, South Africa by Koekemoer, Karin, Van Gesselleen, Megan, Van Niekerk, Ashley, Govender, Rajen, Van As, Arjan Bastiaan

“…•The majority of the children walk to school, with only 12% accompanied by an adult.•More than half (53%) of self-reported pedestrian collisions involved a…”
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Physiotherapy in children hospitalized with traumatic brain injury in a South African tertiary paediatric hospital by Corten, Lieselotte, As, Arjan Bastiaan, Rahim, Sameer, Kleinsmith, Jason, Kleyn, Andrew, Kwinana, Tia, Ndaba, Nandi, Sillito, Emma, Smith, Jammi Tiffany, Williams, Nikita, Figaji, Anthony

“…Introduction Physical impairments following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may limit participation in daily living. Physiotherapy could assist in managing these…”
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Patterns of pediatric injury in South Africa: an analysis of hospital data between 1997 and 2006 by Herbert, Hadley K, van As, Arjan Bastiaan, Bachani, Abdulgafoor M, Mtambeka, Patricia, Stevens, Kent A, Millar, Alastair John Ward, Hyder, Adnan A

“…Pediatric injuries are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Despite the magnitude of this…”
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Pediatric burn injuries in South Africa: A 15-year analysis of hospital data by Wesson, Hadley K.H, Bachani, Abdulgafoor M, Mtambeka, Patricia, Schulman, Dorothy, Mavengere, Chiedza, Stevens, Kent A, Millar, Alastair John Ward, Hyder, Adnan A, van As, Arjan Bastiaan

“…Abstract Introduction Burns are a significant burden of pediatric injuries, particularly in low and middle-income countries, were more than 90% of burn-related…”
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Child road traffic crash injuries at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa in 1992, 2002 and 2012 by Isaac, Kihurani N., Van Niekerk, Ashley, Van As, Arjan Bastiaan

“…Road traffic crashes are a significant cause of the disease burden among children, with the highest mortality in low- and middle-income countries. This…”
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The simple bread tag-a menace to society? More warnings in our digital era by van As, A B, England, R J, Numanoglu, A

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The use of the Statscan digital X-ray unit in paediatric polytrauma by Pitcher, Richard D., Wilde, Jim C. H., Douglas, Tania S., van As, Arjan Bastiaan

“…We present a 3-year review of clinical paediatric experience with the Statscan (Lodox Systems, Johannesburg, South Africa), a low-dose, digital, whole-body,…”
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Tension pneumocranium in childhood trauma by Gill, Hardeep Singh, van As, Arjan Bastiaan

“…Background To report a case of fatal tension pneumocephalus in a 9-year-old boy following a severe motor vehicle accident. Methods A young boy with a serious…”
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HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis in Victims of Child Sexual Abuse by Hachey, Michael, van As, Arjan Bastiaan

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Children, violence and the media by van As, Sebastian, Ramanjam, Veruschka

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An unusual cause of humeral fracture by Prince, M, van Dijk, J, van As, A.B

“…Humeral fractures in children are relatively common. A history of trauma or suspicion of non-accidental injury will often lead the clinician to a cause…”
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