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BPSU study - PIND (Progressive Intellectual and Neurological Deterioration)

Surveillance of Progressive Intellectual and Neurological Deterioration (PIND) in Children (including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease) through the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit began in May 1997 with the main aim of determining whether or not a child has developed variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease ...
Neurodisability
Neurology
BPSU
Rare disease
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About the National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP)

The NNAP supports professionals, families and commissioners to improve care provided by neonatal services who look after babies born too early, with a low birth weight or who have a medical condition requiring specialist treatment.
Child and adolescent mortality
Intensive care medicine
Neonatal medicine
Perinatal medicine
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Primary care
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BPSU surveillance - Congenital rubella

Surveillance of congenital rubella in the UK up to the age of 16 years is carried out by the Integrated Screening Outcomes Surveillance Service (ISOSS) on behalf of the NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme. Congenital rubella is a notifiable disease. However, to support the s...
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BPSU
Rare disease
Research
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BPSU surveillance - HIV infection and vertical HIV exposure

National surveillance of HIV infection and vertical HIV exposure is carried out by the National Surveillance of HIV in Pregnancy & Childhood (NSHPC) and covers all infants born to HIV positive women in the UK and Ireland, as well as all children diagnosed with HIV (regardless of country of birth) be...
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Professor Anne Greenough

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Dr Carol Ewing

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Course development - get involved

We are always working on exciting initiatives to support paediatric career progression and improve care and services. We welcome your ideas for courses, webinars and eLearnings as well as participation on quality assurance.
Paediatric training
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Due diligence on accepting funding

Our acceptance and refusals of donations policy, which you can download below, sets out robust safeguards for the engagement with commercial organisations.
Ethics
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Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland College regions

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BPSU - Bulletins

The British Paediatric Surveillance Unit produces a regular newsletter to send to reporting clinicians and other interested parties.
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