Sentences with phrase «child health indicators»

Join Gene Declercq and the rest of the Birth by the Numbers team to explore how the United States is doing on a number of maternal and child health indicators.

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In pregnant women, higher levels of dietary acrylamide have been linked to reduced birth weight and head circumference, key indicators of a child's future health.

Genetics and our child's growth patterns are good indicators of their health.

BMI is only one indicator, and not an entirely sound one, of health in children; and I think that using it as a measurement of good nutrition work in schools is a red herring.

Indicators for Assessing Breastfeeding Practices, Division of Child Health and Development (WHO / CDD / SER / 91)

Normal growth — supported by good nutrition, plenty of sleep, and regular exercise — is one of the best overall indicators of a child's good health.

Public Health England's Child Health Profiles provide a picture of child health and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national lHealth England's Child Health Profiles provide a picture of child health and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national leChild Health Profiles provide a picture of child health and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national lHealth Profiles provide a picture of child health and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national lechild health and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national lhealth and wellbeing for each local authority in England using 32 key health indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national lhealth indicators (including breastfeeding initiation and rates at 6 - 8 weeks), and enables comparison at local, regional and national levels.

Meanwhile, there is some evidence that high rates of child stunting (low height for age) can co-exist with relatively high values for positive indicators of child health, such as immunization coverage [34].

«We find a child's health indicators improve when the child looks like the father,» explains the study's researchers.

Looking at the overall health of your baby and if they appear happy and alert is a great indicator that your child is growing and developing well.

These data were analyzed for 10 mPINC indicators for recommended maternity care practices * from the World Health Organization / United Nations Children's Fund's Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (5).

Activities include the production of sound, evidence - based technical information, development of guidelines and counselling courses, provision of guidance for the protection, promotion and support of infant and young child feeding at policy, health service and community levels, production of appropriate indicators and maintenance of a Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feechild feeding at policy, health service and community levels, production of appropriate indicators and maintenance of a Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child FeeChild Feeding.

Young children in deep poverty, whose family income is below 50 percent of the federal poverty line, fare even worse on health and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Publicchildren in deep poverty, whose family income is below 50 percent of the federal poverty line, fare even worse on health and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Hhealth and development indicators than children in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Publicchildren in poverty, according to a study released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of PublicChildren in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthHealth.

A new study confirms the findings of two earlier LSU Health New Orleans studies that the definitive indicator of diabetes control, the HbA1c, is deceptively high in African - American children.

«When I work with women reporting low libido, I explore the health of their relationship in terms of communication styles, if they're feeling satisfied by sexual interaction, and also individual factors such as stress indicators (work, family, life) if experiencing anxiety, depression, exhaustion, on any medications or have dietary changes and even dealing with young children.»

We didn't seem to have a worry in the world when we were young children however the reality is that for many people today they actually struggle to fully extend their arms above the head which is a clear indicator of poor shoulder health and mobility.

Compiled by the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions Inc., the report cites 13 «health indicators» that it says suggest rising children's health pChildren's Hospitals and Related Institutions Inc., the report cites 13 «health indicators» that it says suggest rising children's health pchildren's health problems.

After improving steadily for half a century, the health of American children as measured by key indicators began to deteriorate during the past decade, according to a report released last week.

The finding are based on 23 key indicators, such as children's economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education.

Inner - city neighborhoods are where all these dynamics interact, the study points out, and in neighborhoods with poverty rates at or above 40 percent, higher rates of school dropout, teenage pregnancy, and crime, and lower rates on cognitive and verbal skill tests and health indicators among school - age children continue.

Ms. Acevedo - Garcia is also Project Director for diversitydata.org, an indicator project on racial / ethnic equity in U.S. metropolitan areas, as well as for diversitydatakids.org, which strives to be a comprehensive database of indicators on child wellbeing and opportunity by race / ethnicity across multiple sectors (e.g., education, health, neighborhoods) and geographies.

Just like medical screenings that are brief, easy, reliable indicators of overall health (think blood pressure or body temperature), academic and behavioral screenings indicate the overall «health» of a school, class, or individual child, like when a school conducts vision and hearing screening at the beginning of the school year.

Related resources: The Healthy School Communities Model: Aligning Health & Education in the School Setting (PDF), ASCD's indicators of a whole child approach (PDF), ASCD EDge social network, and the ASCD School Improvement Tool

While this measure will not make it possible to compare progress across city initiatives in any meaningful way, it does provide a common indicator that can serve as a proxy for a number of factors that influence child wellbeing, including health, mental health, and family stability.

They live in a state (Massachusetts) with a healthy economy, very strong educational, health and social welfare system, and that ranks at the top in the United States on indicators positively associated with child wellbeing (AECF, 2013).

This is a clickable map, showing Super Local Output Areas (SLOAs), which are a subdivision of local government wards, and their ranking nationally for a range of deprivation indicators such as the educational levels of adults, health outcomes, employment, crime, poverty, and poverty affecting children.

By comparing fourth - grade literacy outcomes against the experiences and inputs that produced these results — including indicators of health - care and preschool access, family economic well - being, mental - health and child - welfare services, nutrition, and comprehensive school quality — we can identify gaps in how we are serving children and target investments and reforms to those areas with the greatest potential to improve children's long - term life outcomes.

Kronick, among many who called for use of existing data - driven indicators, also said health and fitness results should be used because only when schools take a whole - child approach to education will they reach all students.

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The studies that link negative child outcomes to divorce that have found negative results when children stay in conflicted homes has tied child health and well - being to these specific kinds of indicators.

The county and school district data allowed a broad look at indicators associated with health, family environment, poverty levels, child development, and factors that support literacy and school readiness.

If the three diagnostic indicators of AB - PA are present, then the mental health professional completes a Treatment - Focused Assessment Report for the Court if the assessment is Court - ordered, and the mental health professional files a suspected child abuse report with CPS with a confirmed DSM - 5 diagnosis of Child Psychological Abuse in order to discharge the mental health professional's «duty to protect.&rchild abuse report with CPS with a confirmed DSM - 5 diagnosis of Child Psychological Abuse in order to discharge the mental health professional's «duty to protect.&rChild Psychological Abuse in order to discharge the mental health professional's «duty to protect.»

However, studies of this association in children and adolescents are often restricted by the use of global measures of mental health problems and aggregation of SES - indicators.

Such indicators include enhanced health, better educational outcomes, improved child welfare, lower crime rates, reduced tax evasion and improved government services and responsiveness.44

Mental health indicators include self - regulation (Difficult Child subscale of the Parenting Stress Index - Short form, see below) and sleep (Brief Infant Sleep Questionnaire (BISQ), see below).

A similar relationship was noted in the Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey where an independent association between the number of dietary indicators met and a child's odds of experiencing emotional or behavioural problems was demonstrated.5 Other research with Australian adolescents has also demonstrated an association between dietary quality and mental health, even after controlling for socioeconomic status and a range of individual and family - level characteristics.41, 42 It appears that a more detailed exploration of the link between diet and mental health among Aboriginal children is warraChild Health Survey where an independent association between the number of dietary indicators met and a child's odds of experiencing emotional or behavioural problems was demonstrated.5 Other research with Australian adolescents has also demonstrated an association between dietary quality and mental health, even after controlling for socioeconomic status and a range of individual and family - level characteristics.41, 42 It appears that a more detailed exploration of the link between diet and mental health among Aboriginal children is warrHealth Survey where an independent association between the number of dietary indicators met and a child's odds of experiencing emotional or behavioural problems was demonstrated.5 Other research with Australian adolescents has also demonstrated an association between dietary quality and mental health, even after controlling for socioeconomic status and a range of individual and family - level characteristics.41, 42 It appears that a more detailed exploration of the link between diet and mental health among Aboriginal children is warrachild's odds of experiencing emotional or behavioural problems was demonstrated.5 Other research with Australian adolescents has also demonstrated an association between dietary quality and mental health, even after controlling for socioeconomic status and a range of individual and family - level characteristics.41, 42 It appears that a more detailed exploration of the link between diet and mental health among Aboriginal children is warrhealth, even after controlling for socioeconomic status and a range of individual and family - level characteristics.41, 42 It appears that a more detailed exploration of the link between diet and mental health among Aboriginal children is warrhealth among Aboriginal children is warranted.

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

Rooted in child social, emotional and behavioral development, Touchpoints seeks to improve parent - provider relationships, improve provider relationships with each other, enhance parent - infant relationships, moderate parental stress, normalize parent's perceptions of their child's behavior, increase well - child care adherence, improve infant developmental outcomes, improve maternal mental health indicators, and encourage longer breastfeeding.

Further logistic regression analyses indicated that the effect of family type on health outcomes was, in most cases, significant after controlling for the 3 social class indicators and child sex.

The KIDS COUNT Data Center hosts data on children at both the state and county levels for over 50 indicators, including demographics, economic well - being, education, family and community, health, and safety and risky behavior.

Professor Prinz said that while it was still an open question whether public health strategies could make a dent in child - maltreatment related indicators at a population level, several years ago, his group conducted a controlled study to test the proposition using the Triple P — Positive Parenting Program system.

This might be the case; however, both internalising and externalising can be indicators that a child is experiencing mental health difficulties.

It measures process, impact and outcome indicators and builds on the work completed in 2005 and 2006 by the Child Health Research Unit at Edith Cowan University.

Design Options for Home Visiting Evaluation Measurement Brief: Selecting Data Collection Measures for MIECHV Benchmarks (PDF - 393 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Focuses on the selection and development of performance measures or indicators to achieve an array of goals such as improving maternal and child health, parenting practices, school readiness, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect as they relate to legislatively mandated benchmark Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Focuses on the selection and development of performance measures or indicators to achieve an array of goals such as improving maternal and child health, parenting practices, school readiness, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect as they relate to legislatively mandated benchmark Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Focuses on the selection and development of performance measures or indicators to achieve an array of goals such as improving maternal and child health, parenting practices, school readiness, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect as they relate to legislatively mandated benchmark health, parenting practices, school readiness, and the prevention of child abuse and neglect as they relate to legislatively mandated benchmark areas.

INDICATORS Well child check - ups, developmental screening, social emotional health, reading proficiency

It is understood that life success, health and emotional well - being have their roots in early childhood.1, 2 Consequently early childhood development outcomes have become important indicators of not only the welfare of children but also predictors of future health and human capability.

Consequently, parents may have been more attuned to their children's needs and the child physical functioning scale may be sensitive to this as parents were asked how much of a problem their child had with gross motor skills and indicators of illness or a health condition.

In addition to statewide indicators, the report presents county specific profiles on child health and well - being.

Education sessions of one hour for early childhood educators and maternal and child health nurses on the signs of trauma and the indicators of recovery.