Before the vote, a task force appointed by the state superintendent to look at accountability presented its recommendations, which included a
focus on child health and wellness.
Data on child health and development were obtained from coded on - site interviews, cognitive assessment tests, as well as a face - to - face interviews.
In the third article, we described the impact of socioeconomic
factors on child health and the efforts of school nurses to foster meaningful community connections to support school children and their families.
From the most respected
organization on child health comes this essential resource for all parents who want to provide the very best care for their children.
To assess the effects of exclusive breastfeeding for six months versus exclusive breastfeeding for three to four
months on child health, growth, and development, and on maternal health.
Public smoking bans are linked with falls in childhood asthma attacks and premature births, finds the biggest analysis yet of the impact of
bans on child health.
The study found no
impact on child health, but home - visited children showed more favorable behavioral and developmental outcomes.
In a study that included data from more than three million children and adolescents from diverse geographic regions of the United States, researchers found that the prevalence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes increased significantly between 2001 and 2009, according to the study in the May 7 issue of JAMA, a theme
issue on child health.
Data on 1,216 families collected as part of the National
Institute on Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care were used in this study.
In a study of 18 OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) advanced industrialized countries, Sakiko Tanaka assessed the outcomes of parental leave
policies on child health outcomes.7 Covering more than three decades (1969 - 2000), her study confirms and updates Ruhm's earlier work described above.
«The results of this study show that positive interactions with parents, teachers, and other caregivers in early childhood can buffer the effects of poverty - related stressors and adverse childhood
experiences on child health and development.»
Priest is leading much of the international work around the impact of
racism on child health, together with Professor Yin Paradies, who is Chair of Race Relations at Deakin University.
The point, however, is that these approaches are not mutually exclusive and authoritative sources [6,7] of
advice on child health now recognise the need for both.
Paediatricians and prestigious institutions that
work on child health such as the RCPCH must recognise how accepting funding from such companies is a clear conflict of interest that not only violates World Health Assembly Resolutions [3] and creates opportunities for undue influence, but is an essential part of the corporate plan.
(Dawson, Deborah, «Family Structure and Children's Health and Well - Being: Data from the 1988 National Health Interview
Survey on Child Health.»
The North Carolina Institute of Medicine and the advocacy group N.C. Child gave the state «D» grades for school health and mental
health on its Child Health Report Card.
Estimating the Effects of Free School Meal
Provisions on Child Health: Evidence from the Community Eligibility Provision in Georgia Schools
The highly cited Abecedarian Program, which provided high - quality care starting in infancy and lasting until kindergarten entry, had a parent focus with
counseling on child health and development and an advisory board to encourage parent involvement.
This paper investigates the robustness of recent findings on the effect of parental education and
income on child health.
«HABRI is committed to studying the impact of companion
animals on child health and development,» said Steve Feldman, Executive Director of HABRI.
The report shows UNICEF Mongolia's focus on generating evidence to raise public awareness on the impact of air
pollution on child health and its contribution to the development of mitigation measures.
Most previous epidemiologic studies of mobile device use have used methods such as retrospective self - report or review of cell phone records to assess frequency of use.11 — 15 However, simply measuring the frequency of device use fails to capture modes of use that are most relevant to parent — child interactions and thus may be insufficient to describe the true impact of this
technology on child health and development.
Other evidence shows that while some mothers in violent relationships were struggling with parenting, other mothers seemed to compensate for the violence by becoming more effective parents.25 Therefore, the effects of maternal
IPV on child health outcomes may be attenuated if mothers are able to maintain supportive caregiving in this context.
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