Useful Paediatric Links & Articles
Articles
- Firstscreen Patient Brochure (pdf)
- Learn how to manage a fever (pdf)
- Learn how to treat diarrhoea (pdf)
- Learn CPR for infants
- How to give liquid medicine
- Developmental stages
Feeding and Diet
Nutripaeds Website: www.nutripaeds.co.za
Nutripaeds Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/nutripaeds
HIV and AIDS Links
- WHO | Treatment of children living with HIV
- Parenting a child with HIV | womenshealth.gov
- About Pediatric Aids | pedaids.org
Useful Links for Allergy Sufferers
- The Allergy Society of South Africa - www.allergysa.org.za
This national organization aims to advance the knowledge and practice of allergy and immunology through publications, meetings, and conferences and to foster the education of medical professionals as well as the public.
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - www.aaaai.org
This site offers a channel for patients and consumers providing information on all types of allergies, including prevention, treatment and management.
- Pollen Sampling in Cape Town - www.pollensa.co.za
The pollen and fungal spore count is measured in Cape Town over a 24hour period. Find out which pollens are present in the air at any given time. - Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network – www.foodallergy.org
Provides education and support for parents dealing with food allergies - National eczema association- www.nationaleczema.org
Provides education and support for adults and children with eczema
