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Original articles

• Physical illness in looked-after children: a cross-sectional study (6 August, 2013)

  Alice Martin, Tamsin Ford, Robert Goodman, Howard Meltzer, Stuart Logan
• Bruising in children who are assessed for suspected physical abuse (16 September, 2013)

  Alison Mary Kemp, Sabine Ann Maguire, Diane Nuttall, Peter Collins, Frank Dunstan
• Sleep patterns in children with autistic spectrum disorders: a prospective cohort study (23 September, 2013)

  Joanna S Humphreys, Paul Gringras, Peter S Blair, Nicola Scott, John Henderson, Peter J Fleming, Alan M Emond
• Children's sleep patterns from 0 to 9 years: Australian population longitudinal study (16 December, 2013)

  Anna M H Price, Judith E Brown, Michael Bittman, Melissa Wake, Jon Quach, Harriet Hiscock
• Relationship between adiposity and cognitive performance in 9–10-year-old children in South India (21 October, 2013)

  Sargoor R Veena, Bhavya G Hegde, Somashekara Ramachandraiah, Ghattu V Krishnaveni, Caroline H D Fall, Krishnamachari Srinivasan
• Are school physical activity characteristics associated with weight status in primary school children? A multilevel cross-sectional analysis of routine surveillance data (23 October, 2013)

  Miranda J Pallan, Peymane Adab, Alice J Sitch, Paul Aveyard
• Peer mentoring: evaluation of a novel programme in paediatrics (23 October, 2013)

  Sarah Eisen, Seema Sukhani, Alex Brightwell, Sara Stoneham, Andrew Long
• Body composition in paediatric intestinal failure patients receiving long-term parenteral nutrition (28 October, 2013)

  Judith Pichler, Sirinuch Chomtho, Mary Fewtrell, Sarah Macdonald, Susan Hill
• Predictors of recurrent appendicitis after non-operative management of children with perforated appendicitis presenting with an appendicular inflammatory mass (8 November, 2013)

  Mauro Castelló González, José Carlos Bueno Rodríguez, Elizabeth Hernández Moore, Dayamnelis Aguilar Atanay
• No evidence of an increase in early infant mortality from congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the absence of screening (13 November, 2013)

  Beverly E Hird, Lesley Tetlow, Simon Tobi, Leena Patel, Peter E Clayton