Sentences with phrase «in children under»

Parent - training programmes have been shown to be successful in improving a range of outcomes including maternal psychosocial health32 and emotional and behavioural adjustment in children under 3 years of age.33 In the UK, the Sure Start project was launched in 1999 targeting preschool children and their families, in disadvantaged areas, with a number of interventions including good quality play, learning and child care.34 Recent evidence suggests that enrolled families showed less negative parenting and provided a better home - learning environment.35 The findings presented in this paper suggest that successful parenting interventions may improve the transfer of cognitive skills between generations thereby protecting disadvantaged families from unintentionally placing their children at risk of being on a path of continual negativity.

While the questionnaire was originally developed for individuals aged 12 and older [25], a slightly adapted version has also been validated in children under 12 [16].

Schizophrenia is even more rare than autism in children under 12, but occurs in about 3 out of every 1000 adolescents.

Effects are greater in children under two.

Johnson and Mervis (1997) explored humor development in children under 3 and would identify this type of verbal humor as «incongruent label jokes» (p. 190).

Treatment needs to be targeted at major modifiable risk factors and its outcome measured objectively.26 It should preferably be at an early age as conduct disorder can be reliably detected early, 5 has high continuity, 27 is amenable to treatment at a young age, 4 and is very hard to eradicate in older children.28 In this section I discuss interventions for general aggressiveness only in children under 12; interventions targeting youth crime have been excellently reviewed by Farrington.29

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Social Work, Springfield, VA: Guest Lecturer — An Integrated Approach to the Treatment of Problem Sexual Behaviors in Children under 12

Programmes to improve parenting are effective in reducing antisocial behaviour in children under 10; adolescents are far harder to treat

Prevalence of diarrhoea and its associated factors in children under five years of age in Baghdad, Iraq

Kidsafe is the leading non-government, not - for - profit charitable organisation dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injuries and reducing the resulting deaths and disabilities associated with injuries in children under the age of 15 years.

Dr. Klevens and her colleagues measured child maltreatment using inpatient admissions data for abusive head trauma in children under age two between 1995 and 2013.

Injuries occurring in children under the age of six may carry a statute of limitations of up to six years.

Hot Liquids Burn Like Fire Hot liquids can cause life threatening burns and are the leading cause of burn injuries in children under the age of four.

The authors note that «in 2004, seven of the 10 countries with the highest mortality rates in children under 5 were conflict or immediate post-conflict societies.»

In a paper published just last month, nearly 8,000 dog bite injuries in children under 17 years of age were studied over a seven year period.

These complications are more likely to occur in children under the age of five or those with weak immune systems.

Since many of the bites occur in children under the age of 18, they should receive periodic reminders about proper bite prevention techniques just like they would receive warnings about other dangers in their world.

2.2 by 2030 end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving by 2025 the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under five years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women, and older persons

WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron - containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six.

Imdad, A. and Bhutta, Z. A. Effect of preventive zinc supplementation on linear growth in children under 5 years of age in developing countries: a meta - analysis of studies for input to the lives saved tool.

And yet, a report released just last year from the World Health Organization (WHO) implicated unhealthy and polluted environments as causing a quarter of all deaths in children under five years old.

She noted that stunting in children under age 5 caused by malnourishment is prevalent in the regions where cassava is widely consumed.

WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron - containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6.

There is currently concern that an allergic reaction could be more severe in some children under age 12, and many groups advise against giving echinacea to children under that age completely.

TUESDAY, Oct. 7 (Health.com)-- The manufacturers of over-the-counter cough and cold medicines said Tuesday that such products should not be used in children under 4.

This article from the University of Minnesota cautions about the use of peppermint and similar oils in children under six, because: «Menthol - one of the major chemicals in peppermint oil - has caused breathing to stop in young children, and has caused severe jaundice in babies with G6PD deficiency (a common genetic enzyme deficiency)(Price & Price, 1999).»

the number one cause of cancer deaths in children under 5 years of age.

Neuroblastoma is the number one cause of cancer deaths in children under 5 years of age.

Introduction: In Latin America and the Caribbean, pneumococcal infections were estimated to account for 12,000 - 18,000 deaths, 327,000 cases of pneumonia, 4,000 cases of meningitis and 1,229 cases of sepsis each year in children under five years old.

The most common types of cancer in children under the age of 15 are acute lymphocytic leukemia, brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, while the most common types in adolescents between the ages of 15 - 19 are Hodgkin lymphoma, thyroid carcinoma, brain cancer, and testicular germ cell tumors.

Comparative Analysis of Gut Microbial Communities in Children under 5 Years Old with Diarrhea — Hongyu Wen — Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

The rate of death from all causes in children under the age of five years has been cut by more than half worldwide since 1990, from 91 deaths per 1,000 live births to 43 in 2015.

Some guidelines recommend against using LAIV in children under 5 years with a history of recurrent wheeze or asthma.

«Canada has one of the highest rates of IBD in the world, with most cases diagnosed in individuals between the ages of 15 and 30, and an increasing incidence seen in children under the age of 10» said Mina Mawani, President and CEO of Crohn's and Colitis Canada.

Despite the focus on preventive dental care, dental caries, such as tooth decay or cavities, are on the rise in children under the age of 5.

The new review examined studies of mental health in children under five years old in low and middle income countries such as Bangladesh and Brazil.

For example, in Sierra Leone, Muslim and Christian leaders led a UNICEF campaign which increased immunisation rates in children under one year old from 6 % to 75 %.

The first report on the safety and efficacy of this therapy in children under 12 years old — led by Guy Young, MD, director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center of Children's Hospital Los Angeles — has been published in the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.

It also includes a tool with specific information for the general public and a specific tool for use in children under the age of 12.

The 15 June letter accuses CSL of failing to adequately investigate why its Fluvax influenza vaccine last year caused a sharply elevated rate of febrile convulsions in some children under the age of five.

It is estimated that more than 1 in 6 people globally are deficient in zinc and that around 1 in every 58 deaths in children under five is related to zinc deficiency.

Malnutrition affects millions of people worldwide and is responsible for one - fifth of deaths in children under the age of five.

But in children under one year of age, infants whose intestinal tracts are still immature, the C. botulinum survives and starts making toxins.

In western countries, asthma is the most common chronic disease in children under the age of 15 years.

The vaccine is not indicated for use in children under the age of nine because they are least likely to have been exposed to dengue.

They also tested their AI tool in diagnosing childhood pneumonia, a leading cause of death worldwide in children under the age of 5, based on machine analyses of chest X-rays.

It found that while cholera was the main source of illness, rotavirus remained a «significant cause» of diarrheal disease in children under five in Haiti.

More than 1 million of these babies die shortly after birth, making preterm birth the second - leading cause of death in children under 5.

The disease is now the most common metabolic disorder in children under age 10.

Researchers at UNC School of Medicine have pinpointed a viral protein that plays a major role in making respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) the most common cause of hospitalization in children under one year of age.