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A national survey of private-sector outpatient care of sick infants and young children in Nepal
Background Previous research has documented that across South Asia, as well as in some countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, the private sector is the primary source of outpatient care for sick infants and children and, in many settings, informal providers ...
Bharat Ban+10 more
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Participatory Design of AI with Children: Reflections on IDC Design Challenge [PDF]
Children growing up in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be most impacted by the technology across their life span. Participatory Design (PD) is widely adopted by the Interaction Design and Children (IDC) community, which empowers children to bring their interests, needs, and creativity to the design process of future technologies.
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Background Cognitive decline can develop into mild cognitive impairment, a high-risk factor in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The antioxidant micronutrient selenium may have some effect on preventing cognitive decline, but the association ...
Xiumin Yan+9 more
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Large-Scale Acoustic Characterization of Singaporean Children's English Pronunciation [PDF]
In this work, we investigate pronunciation differences in English spoken by Singaporean children in relation to their American and British counterparts by conducting Kmeans clustering and Archetypal analysis on selected vowel pairs and approximants. Given that Singapore adopts British English as the institutional standard due to historical reasons, one
arxiv
Children and their Families: Function of the Community [PDF]
Hogg Foundation for Mental ...
Hirschberg, J. Cotter
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A systematic study on the prevention and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in China
Background To identify the prevention situation, the main factors influencing prevention effects and to develop control measures over retinopathy of prematurity in China. Methods Using stratified random sampling method, we randomly selected 23 provincial
Shuman Xu+9 more
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Background Effective measurement of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) is challenging in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), and even more so in humanitarian settings.
Céline M. Goulart+6 more
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Did your child get disturbed by an inappropriate advertisement on YouTube? [PDF]
YouTube is a popular video platform for sharing creative content and ideas, targeting different demographics. Adults, older children, and young children are all avid viewers of YouTube videos. Meanwhile, countless young-kid-oriented channels have produced numerous instructional and age appropriate videos for young children.
arxiv
Introduction Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Nepal have disproportionately poor reproductive and maternal health outcomes. In response, Save the Children, the Nepal government, and local partners designed and implemented Healthy Transitions ...
Rajan Bhandari+7 more
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When Children Program Intelligent Environments: Lessons Learned from a Serious AR Game [PDF]
While the body of research focusing on Intelligent Environments (IEs) programming by adults is steadily growing, informed insights about children as programmers of such environments are limited. Previous work already established that young children can learn programming basics.
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