Parenting for Lifelong Health for young children: a randomized controlled trial of a parenting program in South Africa to prevent harsh parenting and child conduct problems [PDF]
Background: Parenting programs suitable for delivery at scale in low‐resource contexts are urgently needed. We conducted a randomized trial of Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) for Young Children, a low‐cost 12‐session program designed to increase ...
Abidin R.R. +9 more
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Is there consensus on child violence exposure measures? A study of six recommended instruments. [PDF]
Background: International research has established that children and adolescents are at high risk for being exposed to violence. A systematic review published in 2023 recommended six child and adolescent self-report violence against children (VAC ...
Elklit A +3 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Engineering Liganded Gold Nanoclusters as Efficient Theranostic Agents for Cancer Applications
The key components for designing gold nanoclusters as efficient theranostics are highlighted in this Concept article with a focus on applications in oncology. Abstract Luminescent gold nanoclusters are rapidly gaining attention as efficient theranostic targets for imaging and therapeutics.
Vlasta Bonačić‐Koutecký +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Introduction. Child labor is widely regarded as one of the most severe forms of child maltreatment (CM), but little is known about how working children, especially in low‐income countries like Bangladesh, experience different forms of CM. This paper explores the extent of physical, psychological, and sexual abuse and neglect experienced by working ...
Md Atiqul Haque +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Objectives To report the experience of a high‐volume center with balloon‐expandable (BE) stents implantation to manage vascular complications after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Background Despite increased operator experience and better devices, vascular complications after TAVR are still a major issue and covered stent ...
Matteo Maurina +14 more
wiley +1 more source
Exploring Factors Associated with Parent Engagement in A Parenting Program in Southeastern Europe [PDF]
Parental engagement in parenting programs is essential for good outcomes but can be challenging for many families. In low- and middle-income countries, where resources are limited and there are fewer support services, there is little research examining ...
Foran, Heather +7 more
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Abstract Background Surveillance programs in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) have difficulty in obtaining accurate information about congenital anomalies. Methods As part of the ZikaPLAN project, an International Committee developed an app for the description and coding of congenital anomalies that are externally visible at birth, for use in ...
Helen Dolk +16 more
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Children’s exposure to psychological abuse and neglect: A population‐based study in rural Bangladesh
Abstract Aim We aimed to estimate the prevalence and risk factors of child psychological abuse and neglect in a rural area of Bangladesh. Methods Data were obtained from interviewing 1416 children aged 11‐17 years administering the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Child Abuse Screening Tool for Children between March ...
Md Atiqul Haque +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Assessing Exposure to Childhood Adversity in Adults: A Systematic Review of Validated Self-Report Childhood Adversity Questionnaires. [PDF]
Introduction: Children exposed to adverse experiences (ACEs) are more likely to experience mental health problems in adulthood. However, ACE assessment is highly heterogeneous, hampering widespread screening and trauma-informed care provision.
Mosler F +6 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Measuring Violence Against Children: A COSMIN Systematic Review of the Psychometric and Administrative Properties of Adult Retrospective Self-report Instruments on Child Abuse and Neglect. [PDF]
Valid, meaningful, and reliable adult retrospective measures of violence against children (VAC) are essential for establishing the prevalence, risk factors, and long-term effects of VAC.
Steele B +7 more
europepmc +4 more sources

