TY - JOUR T1 - Update on well-baby and well-child care from 0 to 5 years JF - Canadian Family Physician JO - Can Fam Physician SP - 1285 LP - 1290 VL - 56 IS - 12 AU - Leslie Rourke AU - Denis Leduc AU - Evelyn Constantin AU - Sarah Carsley AU - James Rourke Y1 - 2010/12/01 UR - http://www.cfp.ca/content/56/12/1285.abstract N2 - OBJECTIVE To provide an overview of the 2009 edition of the Rourke Baby Record (RBR), which incorporates recent research in the literature relating to preventive health care for children aged 0 to 5 years. QUALITY OF EVIDENCE Recommendations are identified as supported by good, fair, or consensus evidence, according to the classification of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. MAIN MESSAGE New information and recommendations are given for growth monitoring, nutrition, developmental surveillance, physical examination maneuvers, immunization schedules, and advice for parents. Anticipatory guidance updates relate to injury prevention, infant swaddling, literacy facilitation, nonparental child care, parenting skills programs, serum lead levels, over-the-counter cough and cold medications, pacifiers, antipyretics, insect repellents, and dental care and oral health. The 2009 RBR is available in English and French in both National and Ontario versions and is endorsed by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Canadian Paediatric Society. CONCLUSION The RBR website (www.rourkebabyrecord.ca) provides a practical tool for well-baby and well-child care, including background information, current evidence and literature review appraisal, an interactive walk-through of the guides with links to further information and evidence, and additional practical resources. ER -