Diet and Care Mediate the Effects of Parenting and Nutrition Interventions on Childhood Infections
ABSTRACT The effect of community‐based multi‐input interventions that promote health, nutrition, and development on childhood infections, and the pathways that explain these effects remain unclear. We conducted a secondary analysis of a factorial‐designed clustered randomized controlled trial (N = 1489) conducted in rural Pakistan to estimate the ...
Nazia Binte Ali +5 more
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Routine immunization status of nomadic children aged five years and below in Volta Region, Ghana in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Nambagyira A +5 more
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Densities of all Anopheles species were approximately comparable across all IRS regimes. No differences observed between treatment regimes regarding species composition of the Anopheles funestus group or An. gambiae complex. This operational pilot demonstrates the practical feasibility of IRS micro‐mosaics, despite the inherent increase in deployment ...
Dingani Chinula +9 more
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A retrospective cohort study on predicting infants at a risk of defaulting routine immunization in Uganda using machine learning models. [PDF]
Nantongo BA +3 more
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Mercy: A Right and a Privilege
ABSTRACT Many accounts of mercy nowadays are morally neutral; agents show mercy when they impose less harm than they might have, whether or not such harm would have been permissible. More morally infused perspectives are often dismissed; for they seem too narrow to capture the full gamut of ordinary usage.
Jessica Isserow
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Analyzing the usage of theories of change for routine immunization programs -- a review of impact evaluations from LMICs. [PDF]
Vadrevu L, Jain M, Parsekar SS.
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ABSTRACT Background The impact of interventions aimed at reducing screen use in preschool‐aged children is unclear. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to evaluate interventions to reduce screen time among preschool‐aged children and examine the characteristics of effective interventions.
Meenushree Chandrasekaran +9 more
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An Upsurge of Measles Cases in Mali-a Consequence of Pandemic-associated Disruption in Routine Immunization. [PDF]
Nampota-Nkomba N +13 more
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Perinatal Depression, Maternal Engagement and Child Social–Emotional Development: A Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Evidence gaps remain regarding the influence of perinatal depression on mother–child engagement and child social–emotional development. Objectives We assessed relationships between perinatal depression, mother–child engagement and child social–emotional development among Kenyan mother–child pairs.
Anna Larsen +12 more
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
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