Serum ferritin and nutritional status: insights from an eating disorders clinic population.

Objective: To determine the relationship between serum ferritin and malnutrition in newly assessed patients at a paediatric eating disorders clinic.

Design: This was a prospectively assessed clinical cohort study.

Setting: Intake assessment clinic of a tertiary eating disorders service for children and adolescents.

Tertiary paediatric refugee health clinic in Western Australia: analysis of the first 1026 children.

Aim: Children account for approximately half of the humanitarian refugees currently resettled in Australia. A multidisciplinary refugee health clinic (RHC) was established at the tertiary paediatric hospital in Western Australia to address burgeoning referrals of refugee children following voluntary post-resettlement health assessment. The aim of this study is to describe the epidemiology of common conditions in resettled paediatric refugees attending a tertiary multidisciplinary RHC.