Sentences with phrase «first cohort of children»

The first cohort of children and families were assessed in the fall of 1992 and the second cohort was assessed in the fall of 1993 during the children's kindergarten year.

An experienced Head, Kim Walton will take up post in January, working closely with Astrea, Sheffield City Council and the local community as the school prepares to welcome its first cohort of children in September 2018.

Not exact matches

At the end of the first FRED cohort, the school held a closing event to celebrate all the reading the dads had been doing with their children.

Area and individual maternal characteristics included country of residence, ward type, socioeconomic status, ethnicity (defined by Office for National Statistics guidelines and classified for this analysis as British / Irish white3 or of other ethnic origin), maternal age in years at cohort child's birth, level of education (attainment of qualification at GCSE grade G or above), parity (whether cohort child is first live birth), and lone parent status.

Children from the high poverty neighborhoods surrounding Coney Island's PS 188 faced a number of challenges when the school joined our first CLS cohort in the 2012 - 13 school year — worsened by Hurricane Sandy.

The population - based retrospective cohort study used insurance records from Ontario to analyze the rate of diabetes cases among nearly 643,000 women who delivered their first child between April 2000 and March 2010.

The Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) Study, directed by Malcolm Sears, MB, ChB, professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University, is believed to be «the first to determine the effects of timing of food introduction to cow's milk products, egg, and peanut, on food sensitization at age one in a general population - based cohort,» said lead investigator Maxwell Tran, a research student at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Deciphering Developmental Disorders, a collaboration between the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, the UK Department of Health, 24 regional genetics services and more than 180 clinical geneticists, has now analysed the first 1000 children from its 12,000 - strong cohort, returning a genetic diagnosis for nearly a third of families.

The researchers looked at first - trimester exposures to ARVs in a group of 2,580 HIV - exposed, uninfected children enrolled between 2007 and 2012 in an ongoing U.S. study that follows HIV - infected pregnant women and their children — the Pediatric HIV / AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS) Surveillance Monitoring of ART Toxicities (SMARTT) study.

Although various studies propose a connection between childhood ADHD and obesity, «this is the first population - based longitudinal study to examine the association between ADHD and development of obesity using ADHD cases and controls of both sexes derived from the same birth cohort,» says lead author Seema Kumar, M.D., pediatrician and researcher at Mayo Clinic Children's Research Center.

Children in the 9 mg cohort achieved mean increases in HFMSE scores of 2.7 and 3.7 points three and nine months after the first dose of ISIS - SMNRx, respectively.

SMA children in the 3 mg, 6 mg and 9 mg cohorts achieved mean increases in HFMSE scores of 1.5, 2.3 and 3.7 points, respectively, nine months following the first dose of ISIS - SMNRx.

In each cohort, older children were immunized at least one day before younger children so that vaccine responses could be observed first in older children before exposing younger children to potential risks of vaccination.

In the same cohort, 2 children missed the second and third vaccine doses, in one case because of anemia diagnosed on the day that the second dose was due, and in the other case, because the participant's father withdrew consent for blood collection after first vaccination.

Using new national data on all the choices made by all the parents in England for the cohort entering secondary school in 2015 - 2016, our analysis explores the number and type of choices parents make and the likelihood that their children will be admitted to their first - choice school.

Second: one - time «snapshot» data of a single cohort of kids, which is all that NAEP can supply the first time around, tell you nothing about the academic achievement of children before they entered their charter schools — and just about everyone knows that a big fraction of the youngsters enrolling in charters were already behind the education eight - ball as a result of dismal performance in previous schools.

This is the first study to document how population - level health inequalities have changed during childhood in a nationally representative cohort of UK children born at the beginning of the 21st century.

Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7

First, associations between depression and cortisol in pregnancy were not found in one large population based cohort study20 and may only be significant in the presence of antidepressant medication21 or co-morbid anxiety.22 Second, studies that tested either direct associations between antenatal maternal cortisol levels on infant or child outcomes or the mediational role of antenatal cortisol in associations between antenatal depression and outcomes yield mixed findings and typically have relied on small samples.23 Postpartum depression has been associated with a range of problems in infants» and young children's development.

Parenting: The First Three Years ® optimizes an appreciation of child development knowledge and provides the opportunity to unify cohorts of parents of children ages birth to three to promote mutual support and prevent parent isolation --- a key protective factor in abuse prevention.

However, overall, almost a third were defined as having poor mental health at some point in the first four years of the cohort child's life: 17 % had a brief episode of poor mental health, but a similar proportion (14 %) were found to have been in poorer mental health at more than one survey sweep.

This study uses data from the first GUS birth cohort, a nationally representative sample of families with children born between June 2004 and May 2005.

This is a retrospective cohort study based on an almost complete population of children who started their first year of full - time school in the state of NSW, Australia, in 2009 and 2012.

Mothers of the first birth cohort of GUS were surveyed every year from 2005/06, when their children were aged around 10 months old.

First is that the eligibility range for dates of birth in the child cohort and the fieldwork pattern is such that children in the cohort span two school year groups and are interviewed at different points in the school year.

Longitudinal studies with birth cohorts have shown that children start to use physical aggression by the end of the first year after birth and frequency peaks between 2 — 4 years of age [1]--[4].

It is difficult to quantify the extent to which these variations in observation rates will have biased the estimates of child temperament, but based on evidence from the first birth cohort about children's socioemotional development which showed that conduct disorder is less common in children from more advantaged social groups (Bromley and Cunningham - Burley, 2010), it is likely that some bias will have been introduced.

Evidence from the first birth cohort showed that children whose mothers had low levels of mental wellbeing had poorer health and developmental outcomes (Marryat and Martin, 2010).

For example, in the first cohort of participating counties, the percent of child care classrooms scoring «high» on the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale increased from 13 % in 1994 to 41 % in 2002.

This document presents key findings on parenting from the second birth cohort of the Growing Up in Scotland study, surveyed for the first time during 2010/11 when children were aged 10 months.

Risk Factors for Persistent Child Poverty during the First Five Years of Life in Taiwan Birth Cohort Study.

Methods A sample of 816 women and their 15 - year - old children in an Australian community were selected from a large birth cohort study to represent variation in maternal depression history during the child's first 10 years of life.

Mother - to - child transmission of HIV - 1 infection during exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life: an intervention cohort study

A sample of 816 women and their 15 - year - old children in an Australian community were selected from a large birth cohort study to represent variation in maternal depression history during the child's first 10 years of life.

CONCLUSIONS: The findings from this first cohort of solo DI families to be studied lend further weight to the view that these women represent a distinct subgroup of single parents, who, out of a strong desire for a child, have made the active choice to go it alone.

First, parents of this second generation cohort were of higher social class origin and were more highly educated than the minority of survey members who had not had children within the study interval, or were lost to follow - up.

The second generation (G2) included 1690 offspring who were born to male and female members of the parent cohort between 1965 and 1975, at ages 19 to 29 years.5 Three percent of G1 were teenagers at the birth of their first offspring, but by age 30 years 83 % of G1 men and 92 % of G1 women had at least one child.