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Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023 Agricultural development projects increasingly aim to improve health and nutrition outcomes, often by engaging women. Although evidence shows such projects can improve women's and children's health and nutrition and empower women, little is known about ...
Jessica Heckert +7 more
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Nexus between health poverty and climatic variability in Pakistan: a geospatial analysis
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Studies investigating the interconnection of health poverty and climatic variability are rare in spatial perspectives. Given the importance of sustainable development goals 3, goal 10, and goal 13, we explored whether the geographic regions with diverse ...
Sami Ullah Khan +5 more
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Poverty and Child Health [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1997 Poverty and child health . N Spencer. (Pp352, 2nd ed.) Radcliffe Medical Press. ISBN 1-85775-477-8 . I noted contrasting newspaper headlines in the week I read this book (February 2001): “5m Britons living on the breadline” (referring to the Breadline Europe survey in September 1999), and “Parents are to blame for child poverty”, a Peterborough City ...
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Health poverty has become the most important cause of poverty and return to poverty. Understanding the health risk factors and action paths of poverty in families of rural elderly with chronic diseases is important to alleviate return to poverty because ...
Ying Ma +6 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 IntroductionItaly has one of the lowest homicide rates in Europe. However, while it is decreasing overall, the proportion of murdered women is increasing.
Martina Ventura +5 more
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Health, Shocks, and Poverty Persistence [PDF]
, 2004 AbstractThe impact of shocks on child and adult health is investigated using data from recent studies in Ethiopia and Zimbabwe. Health status, measured by height and body mass, is affected by shocks. Young pre-schoolers are more adversely affected than older children. Adult women are often more adversely affected than men.
Dercon, Stefan, Hoddinott, John
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2000 While walking through the downtown section of San Francisco during the past Christmas season, I was struck by the stark contrast between the affluent, healthy shoppers and the poor, unhealthy homeless—including many women and some children.
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine +17 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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