Understanding and Preventing Employee Turnover [PDF]
, 2003 Child welfare agencies have identified worker turnover as a particularly problematic organizational issue. In children’s mental health agencies, turnover also seems to be an issue for residential care services.
Harvey, C., Stalker, Carol
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Good care practices can mitigate the negative effects of poverty and low maternal schooling on children's nutritional status [PDF]
This study uses data from a representative survey of households with preschoolers in Accra, Ghana to (1) examine the importance of care practices for children's height-for-age z-scores (HAZ); and (2) identify subgroups of children for whom good maternal ...
Armar-Klemesu, Margaret +4 more
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Research-Practice-Policy Partnerships for Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices in Child Welfare and Child Mental Health [PDF]
, 2015 Partnerships between researchers, practitioners, and policymakers represent a promising avenue for improving outcomes for young people and families.In a new report, Lawrence Palinkas, Cherry Short, and Marleen Wong of the University of Southern ...
Cherry Short +2 more
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Reducing child mortality in India in the new millennium
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000 Globally, child mortality rates have been halved over the last few decades, a developmental success story. Nevertheless, progress has been uneven and in recent years mortality rates have increased in some countries.
Mariam Claeson +3 more
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BMC NursingBackground Sub-Saharan Africa has one of the poorest child health outcomes in the world. Children born in this region face significant health challenges that jeopardise their proper growth and development.
Felix Kwasi Nyande +3 more
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Promoting Equity: Child & Adolescent Health Service
European Journal of Public HealthAbstract The health and well-being of children and adolescents face significant challenges, particularly in times of social instability. In response to these challenges, the Norwegian government allocated funding in 2021 to establish a national center for Child and Adolescent Health Promotion Services.
Bjørnsen, H N +6 more
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Timing impact assessment for COAG Closing the Gap targets: child mortality [PDF]
This report outlines the main drivers impacting on the Council of Australian Governments target to halve the gap in child mortality within a decade. Summary In 2008, one of the 6 Closing the Gap targets agreed by the Council of Australian Governments ...
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Putting Families First: How the Opioid Epidemic is Affecting Children and Families, and the Child Welfare Policy Options to Address It [PDF]
, 2019 : Opioids and Child Welfare Across the country, placements in foster care are rising. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 273,539 children in the U.S. entered foster care.
American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care +3 more
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Participation Questionnaire for Preschoolers With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Item Development
Occupational Therapy InternationalOccupational therapists need to comprehensively assess the participation of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in daily activities and evaluate the effectiveness of relevant interventions.
Takuto Nakamura +3 more
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A Home-Start peer support scheme for women with low mood following childbirth [PDF]
, 2015 Perinatal mental health problems vary in impact and severity, and can have long-lasting effects on maternal health and child psychological health and development.
Hayter, Mark +2 more
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