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“Poor brain development” in the global South? Challenging the science of early childhood interventions

open access: yesEthos, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 3-26, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Global Early Childhood Development (ECD)—an applied field with the aim to improve the “brain structure and function” of future generations in the global South—has moved to the center of international development. Global ECD rests heavily on evidence claims about widespread cognitive, social, and emotional deficits in the global South and the ...
Gabriel Scheidecker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A global analysis of factors predicting conservationists' values

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1339-1351, October 2022., 2022
Abstract There exists a wealth of philosophical, sociological and anthropological literature on environmental values; yet, few studies have investigated the values held by conservationists themselves, and how these shape the conservation movement. Here, we present the first global analysis of the relationships between conservationists' values and a ...
Rogelio Luque‐Lora   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrativas educativas en torno a la equidad de género en la primera infancia

open access: yesInfancias Imágenes, 2023
Este artículo tiene como objetivo analizar las narrativas de los agentes educativos sobre la construcción de los comportamientos de género en la primera infancia, en un Jardín Infantil del municipio de Medellín en Colombia desde la metodología de ...
Adriana Arroyo Ortega   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

When talk is not cheap: What factors predict political campaign messaging on social determinants of health issues?

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 464-489, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Political candidates use campaign communication to signal to the public which policy issues they consider important. However, the factors that shape political discourse related to the social determinants of health have not been adequately studied.
Sarah E. Gollust   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costing of actions to safeguard vulnerable Mexican households with young children from the consequences of COVID-19 social distancing measures

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
COVID-19 has imposed unprecedented challenges to society. As the pandemic evolves, the social distancing measures that have been globally enforced, while essential, are having undesirable socioeconomic side effects particularly among vulnerable ...
Mireya Vilar-Compte   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal change in speech classification between 4 and 10 years in children with cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 64, Issue 9, Page 1096-1105, September 2022., 2022
What this paper adds Children with early Viking Speech Scale (VSS) ratings below level IV have a good prognosis for speech improvement. Children with early VSS level IV ratings are likely to remain at VSS level IV over time. Children did not show worsening of VSS level between the ages of 4 and 10 years.
Helen L. Long   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early childhood neurodevelopmental outcome after open prenatal spina bifida aperta repair

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 11, Page 1302-1307, November 2021., 2021
Aim To investigate neurodevelopmental outcome of children with open prenatal spina bifida aperta (SBA) repair. Method Prenatal SBA repair was performed in 130 fetuses at the Zurich Center between 2010 and 2019. Seventy‐seven children underwent 1 year assessment with the Griffiths Mental Developmental Scales (Griffiths) and 65 with the Bayley Scales of ...
Zehra S Hepp   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soluciones relacionadas con el entorno alimentario para prevenir la obesidad infantil en América Latina y en la población latina que vive en Estados Unidos

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacidad de investigación en obesidad infantil en Latinoamérica y en las poblaciones latinas de Estados Unidos: estado de la investigación, problemas, oportunidades y líneas de trabajo para el futuro

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen La obesidad infantil es un problema grave en Latinoamérica y entre la población latina de EE. UU. Para ser eficaces, las políticas de salud pública tienen que estar guiadas por evidencias contextuales pertinentes, lo cual exige una capacidad de investigación sostenida a través del tiempo.
Deborah Salvo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementación de políticas de prevención y control de la obesidad infantil en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica: lecciones para la investigación y la práctica transfronterizas

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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