Cytotoxic therapy for severe avian influenza A (H5N1) infection

JI Henter, CB Chow, CW Leung, YL Lau - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
The mortality rate in documented avian influenza A virus subtype H5N1 infection is still high,
which is currently reported by WHO at about 50%. Post-mortem analyses in affected patients …

[HTML][HTML] Vulnerability and resilience in children during the COVID-19 pandemic

WWY Tso, RS Wong, KTS Tung, N Rao, KW Fu… - European child & …, 2020 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is having a profound
impact on the health and development of children worldwide. There is limited evidence on …

Infants born to mothers with severe acute respiratory syndrome

CC Shek, PC Ng, GPG Fung, FWT Cheng… - …, 2003 - publications.aap.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a newly discovered infectious disease caused
by a novel coronavirus. During the community outbreak in Hong Kong, 5 liveborn infants …

Epidemiology of acute myocarditis/pericarditis in Hong Kong adolescents following Comirnaty vaccination

GT Chua, MYW Kwan, CSL Chui… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Age-specific incidence of acute myocarditis/pericarditis in adolescents following
Comirnaty vaccination in Asia is lacking. This study aimed to study the clinical characteristics …

Clinical characteristics and transmission of COVID-19 in children and youths during 3 waves of outbreaks in Hong Kong

GT Chua, JSC Wong, I Lam, PPK Ho… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Schools were closed intermittently across Hong Kong to control the COVID-19
outbreak, which led to significant physical and psychosocial problems among children and …

Neonatal infections in Asia

R Tiskumara, SH Fakharee, CQ Liu… - Archives of Disease in …, 2009 - fn.bmj.com
Objective: To study the epidemiology (including incidence, antibiotic sensitivity and
mortality) of neonatal unit infections in countries in Asia. Methods: One year prospective …

Parental involvement in primary school education: Its relationship with children's academic performance and psychosocial competence through engaging children …

RSM Wong, FKW Ho, WHS Wong, KTS Tung… - Journal of Child and …, 2018 - Springer
The benefits of parental involvement in children's education have been well established but
increasing evidence suggests that overparenting may have adverse effects on children. The …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity improves mental health through resilience in Hong Kong Chinese adolescents

FKW Ho, LHT Louie, CB Chow, WHS Wong, P Ip - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Background Adolescent mental health problems are global public health concern. Primary
prevention through physical activity (PA) has been suggested as a potential approach to …

Updated gestational age specific birth weight, crown-heel length, and head circumference of Chinese newborns

TF Fok, HK So, E Wong, PC Ng, A Chang… - Archives of Disease in …, 2003 - fn.bmj.com
Objective: To construct gestation specific standards of birth weight, crown-heel length, and
head circumference of Chinese infants. Design: A prospective cross sectional population …

A sports-based youth development program, teen mental health, and physical fitness: an RCT

FKW Ho, LHT Louie, WH Wong, KL Chan, A Tiwari… - …, 2017 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of a positive youth development (PYD)-based
sports mentorship program on the physical and mental well-being of adolescents recruited …