Sentences with phrase «among children ages»

Among children ages 6 to 19, it's 16 percent.

Almost two thirds of injuries among children ages four years and younger are to the head or neck region.»

Among children ages 2 to 19 years, the prevalence of obesity is 17 percent and affects about 12.7 million children and adolescents.

According to the CDC, they really do reduce the risk of drowning among children ages 1 to 4.

Among children ages 1 to 3 years, iron deficiency occurs in 6.6 percent to 15.2 percent of toddlers, depending on ethnicity and socioeconomic status.

The Child Anxiety Multimodal Study (CAMS) found that both cognitive behavioral therapy and sertraline (Zoloft) reduced the severity of anxiety in children with anxiety disorders (60 % and 55 %, respectively), but that the combination of the two therapies had a superior response rate (81 %) among children ages 7 - 17 with anxiety disorders.

Safe Kids Pennsylvania is part of the Safe Kids Worldwide global network dedicated to keeping kids safe from preventable childhood injury — the number one cause of death among children ages 1 to 19.

«Universal bike helmet use among children ages 14 and under would prevent an estimated 212 to 294 deaths and 382,000 to 529,000 injuries each year.»

Here's a statistic that every parent needs to know: According to the Centers for Disease Control, drowning is responsible for more deaths among children ages 1 - 4 than any other cause except birth defects.

Hat tip to Dana Woldow for sharing with me a new Reuters article casting doubt on a recent, much - heralded study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (summarized on TLT) which had found a 43 % drop in obesity among children ages 2 to 5 over an eight year period.

Hat tip to Dana Woldow for sharing with me a new Reuters article casting doubt on a recent, much - heralded study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (summarized on TLT) which had found a 43 % drop in obesity among children ages... [Continue reading]

While parents may not want to believe it, the traditional American back yard trampoline is a major culprit for injury.According to the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), 246,875 medically treated trampoline injuries occur annually in the U.S. Of this total, 186,405 of these injuries occurred among children aged 14 or younger.

It provides appropriate learning activities that stimulate growth among children age three to five.

Correctly used child safety seats can reduce the risk of death by as much as 71 percent among infants and 54 percent among children aged one to four in passenger cars.

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

Of the 6.6 million deaths among children aged 28 days to five years: 1.7 million (26 %) are caused by diarrhoea.

Specifically, not breastfeeding resulted in an excess risk of diarrhea mortality in comparison to exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0 - 5 months of age (RR: 10.52) and to any breastfeeding among children aged 6 - 23 months (RR: 2.18).

Between 2009 and 2016 death rates from leukemia among children aged 0 - 14 will fall by 38 % in boys and 20 % in girls, and by 26 % and 22 % in young men and women respectively, aged between 15 - 44.

These experiences were more common among children aged eight than in the older two age groups in the survey.

They found that diet quality scores during school hours averaged nine points lower among children aged 14 - 17 compared to children aged 6 - 8.

Researchers found a significant decrease in rates of childhood overweight or obesity between 2004 and 2013, from 30.7 % in 2004 to 27.0 % a decade later among children aged 3 to 19 years.

As just one example of sleep anxiety, a recent British survey of 2000 families warned of an «epidemic» of sleeplessness among children aged 5 to 15.

Research demonstrates that ideation may start as early as pre-school (however, suicide deaths are very rare among children age nine years or younger).

But while Amistad had 38 instances of suspension during the last school year among children age 6 and younger, Achievement First Hartford Academy had 114 in the same age group.

Being also the father of Star Fox, Miyamoto took much of his inspiration from science fiction films and television shows that were popular among children his age.

Accidental drowning is one of the biggest causes of death among children age one to four.

The study used data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to describe patterns of co-parenting over six years following the end of a nonmarital relationship, to identify individual and interpersonal characteristics associated with better co-parenting, and to examine whether co-parenting is associated with lower behavioral problems among children aged three through nine.

Across the cohort and among children aged 8 — 11 years, children whose carer was not currently highly psychologically distressed had almost three times the odds of meeting criteria for good mental health compared with children whose carer was currently highly distressed.

Australia Child Wellbeing The Australian Child Wellbeing Project (ACWP) is a new child - centred study in which children's perspectives are being used to design and conduct Australia's first major nationally representative and internationally comparable survey of wellbeing among children aged 8 - 14 years.

The median prevalence of psychotic symptoms was 17 % among children aged 9 — 12 years and 7.5 % among adolescents aged 13 — 18 years.

This study examined a cumulative model of risk / protective factors at the individual level (child's sense of coherence; attachment with father) and family level as manifested by fathers» emotional resources (fathers» negative / positive affect; attachment avoidance / anxiety), to explain socioemotional adjustment among children age 8 — 12 years with or without learning disabilities (LD).

Figure 2 - E shows that the prevalence of poor health among children aged 4 - 5 increased with a greater number of family adversity factors, although the pattern of this increase varied somewhat across health outcomes.

The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire SDQ: [14 — 16] is a well - known, frequently used instrument in research [17, 18], that can be completed in five minutes by parents or teachers for assessing psychological problems and prosocial behaviors among children aged 3 — 16 years.

Abstract: This study investigated the relationship between the use of coping strategies to deal with daily stressors in general (n = 325) and the use of coping strategies to deal with cyberbullying in particular (n = 88) among children aged 11 and 12 years.

Several smaller studies have investigated the relationship of paternal and child mental health, and they have reported related findings among children of different ages than those in the study reported in this article.14, — , 21 One study found an association between paternal depression and excessive infant crying.45 Another study found that children aged 9 to 24 months with depressed fathers are more likely to show speech and language delays, 19,21 whereas another study reported that children aged 2 years with depressed fathers tended to be less compliant with parental guidance.17 Among children aged 4 to 6 years, paternal depression has been found to be associated with increases in problems with prosocial behaviors and peer problems.15 Only 1 other study we are aware of was population based; it was from England and investigated related issues among much younger children, 23 demonstrating that both maternal and paternal depressive symptoms predicted increased child mood and emotional problems at 6 and 24 months of age.

The «Minipally» social skill program is a 16 - week intervention supporting the development of social and self - regulation skills among children aged 2 to 5 years.

This method allowed us to identify separate subgroups among children aged 2 to 5, and to estimate both the membership probability of each trajectory and the effect of predictors on it.

That's in part why pools are the leading cause of unintentional injury - related death in Arizona, California and Florida, particularly among children aged one to five.

Not exact matches

«Firearm - related deaths are the third leading cause of death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies, heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.

While there's only a one - in - a-million chance of some random person being able to do this on your phone, Apple said Wednesday that the «statistical probability is different for twins and siblings that look like you and among children under the age of 13, because their distinct facial features may not have fully developed.»

The modern child is very alert mentally, and among the middle classes especially, very sophisticated and adult for his age.

And her comparison between loving Christ and loving eating could not be more evangelical: you stop loving Christ if you make him into an idol so that he is no longer the God exposed in the flesh, born of poor and displaced parents, in a stable amid animals, dung and flies, who hung helpless on a cross and who promised to be among the hungry, the sick, the little ones of all ages, in every street child.

It is He who created you from dust, then from a sperm - drop, then from a clinging clot; then He brings you out as a child; then [He develops you] that you reach your [time of] maturity, then [further] that you become Elders (old age) And among you is he who is taken in death before [that], so that you reach a specified term; and perhaps you will think.

But each new age brings with it new perils as well as new promises, and the perfected order of justice and joy is still a hope unrealized among the children of men.

There are many reasons why this has happened; this is no place to discuss them, but among others we may mention scientific constructions, psychological discoveries, awareness of sociological conditions, and all that Bonhoeffer summed up in saying that man has «come of age» (by which he did not mean that man is an entirely mature and adult creature who now can take the place of God, in a fashion not unlike the claim made by the Provost of King's in his recent utterances; but he did mean that we now know our own responsibility and that God treats us, not like slaves nor like little children, but like sons to whom He entrusts such responsibility).

These men between the ages of 27 and 32 were husbands and fathers (eight children ages seven and younger among them, with one more baby due...

Among those detained over the weekend are Usama «Sam» Hamama, a 54 - year old father of four; Jihan Asker, a mother of three who has lived in the US since the age of 5; and Moayad Jalal Barash, the sole breadwinner for his four children.

It states that among those that can lose their current healthcare are the children who can stay on their parents healthcare until age 26.

As the title states, the concerns were focused on skin qualities of moisturizing permeability and decreased SCORAD, this time exclusively among AD children aged 1 to 13.

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