Relationship status and sexual health service engagement among young people in the United Kingdom: a cross-sectional survey study.

Background Sexual health service engagement is important for the healthy sexual development of young people. Further, as later adolescence and early adulthood are critical periods for relationship development, sexual health needs may vary across this period and be associated with relationship status. Methods A total of 468 participants, aged 16-25years (mean age: 19.

Intestinal microbial and metabolite profile in infants with small bowel stomas after bowel resection.

Background: Infants with small bowel stomas (SBstoma) frequently struggle with absorption and rely on parenteral nutrition (PN). Intestinal absorption is difficult to predict based solely on intestinal anatomy. The purpose of this study was to characterize the microbiota and metabolic by-products within stoma effluent and correlate with clinical features and intestinal absorption.

'Key skills' building in schools as a possible approach to reducing and preventing challenging behaviour.

Background: Building 'key skills' may help prevent the development of challenging behaviour in children with an intellectual disability. The aim of this paper was to extend the current limited evidence in this area.

Method: We undertook two studies with children with an intellectual disability in school settings: (1) a cross-sectional replication study exploring the relationship between 'key skills' and challenging behaviour.