Association of Early Nutritional Status With Child Development in the Asia Pacific Region
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.39543
Abstract: Key Points Question Is early childhood development associated with nutritional and body composition indicators? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 7108 children, better early child development was significantly and linearly associated with height-for-age and low… read more here.
Keywords: development; age; body; body mass ... See more keywords
Co-Occurrence of Stunting and Off-Track Early Child Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.62263
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the prevalence of and what factors are associated with the co-occurrence of stunting and off-track early child development (ECD)? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 173 416 children aged 3 to… read more here.
Keywords: early child; track early; low middle; child development ... See more keywords
Influence of Surgical Procedures and General Anesthesia on Child Development Before Primary School Entry Among Matched Sibling Pairs
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.3662
Abstract: Importance Substantial preclinical evidence suggests that the developing brain is susceptible to injury from anesthetic drugs. Findings from clinical studies of the neurotoxic effects of anesthesia are mixed, but these effects can be influenced by… read more here.
Keywords: primary school; child development; surgical procedures; development ... See more keywords
Current State of Pediatric Reference Intervals and the Importance of Correctly Describing the Biochemistry of Child Development: A Review.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.0794
Abstract: Importance Appropriately established pediatric reference intervals are critical to the clinical decision-making process and should reflect the physiologic changes that occur during healthy child development. Reference intervals used in pediatric care today remain highly inconsistent… read more here.
Keywords: reference; pediatric reference; child development; reference intervals ... See more keywords
Early child development in children who are HIV‐exposed uninfected compared to children who are HIV‐unexposed: observational sub‐study of a cluster‐randomized trial in rural Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25456
Abstract: Exposure to maternal HIV may affect early child development (ECD), although previous studies have reported heterogeneous findings. We evaluated ECD among children who were HIV‐exposed uninfected (CHEU) and children who were HIV‐unexposed (CHU) recruited to… read more here.
Keywords: early child; exposed uninfected; children hiv; hiv unexposed ... See more keywords
Cohort Profile: Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00127-020-01972-z
Abstract: Purpose The Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD) was designed to examine the long-term associations of preschool physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development with biopsychosocial development across childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. Methods QLSCD… read more here.
Keywords: quebec longitudinal; qlscd; study child; child development ... See more keywords
Examining the Effectiveness of the WITS Programs in the Context of Variability in Trajectories of Child Development
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DOI: 10.1007/s11121-021-01327-3
Abstract: This study has two objectives: (1) to report the results of a large-scale, longitudinal evaluation of the WITS Programs that included a large sample of elementary school children (n = 1967) from 27 rural schools (including 16… read more here.
Keywords: development; trajectories child; school; intervention ... See more keywords
The cultural context of infant development: Variability, specificity, and universality.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.acdb.2019.04.004
Abstract: Researchers in developmental science often examine parenting and child development by ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic groups, frequently highlighting group differences in parent and infant behaviors. A sole focus on differences, however, obscures notable variability that… read more here.
Keywords: specificity; development; variability; child development ... See more keywords
Treatment of maternal depression in urban slums of Karachi, Pakistan: A randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an integrated maternal psychological and early child development intervention.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2017.03.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Maternal depression is a major public health problem. This may affect a mother's ability to provide adequate care for the child. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Learning… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; depression; karachi pakistan; child ... See more keywords
Child Development Accounts, parental savings, and parental educational expectations: A path model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.05.021
Abstract: Parents' expectations for their children's education, and efforts to foster suitably positive expectations, are worthy of policy attention. Previous research indicates that early saving for a child's postsecondary education can foster and sustain high parental… read more here.
Keywords: educational expectations; seed; child development; development accounts ... See more keywords
Socioeconomic status and early child development in East Asia and the Pacific: The protective role of parental engagement in learning activities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.08.010
Abstract: This study examined whether there were family SES-related gaps in early development and considered whether parental engagement in early learning activities at home served as a protective factor in low- and middle-income countries in East… read more here.
Keywords: asia pacific; early child; child development; learning activities ... See more keywords