Legislation governing the provision of early childhood services provides guidelines and procedures for reducing the likelihood of children being exposed to injuries and unsafe environments. Such strategies, however, only take account of aspects of the physical environment that can be manipulated to ensure...
both in boys and in girls, is 18–22 years old. This range reflects the age of physical and mental maturity, although the maturation of the sexual organs begins earlier (at 9–14 for girls and 12–18 for boys). The risks of early initiation of sexual ...
We plan to recruit 525, in a 2:1 basis, teenagers aged 13–16 years from secondary schools. The intervention group is provided with the PEGASO system whereas the comparison group continues their usual educational routine. Outcomes include feasibility, acceptance, and usability of the PEGASO ...
relationships between sow behaviour and litter weight gain over time. Sow frequency of postural changes was more associated with early litter growth on the first day after onset of farrowing. Although the pattern of correlations among behavioural traits remained the same over time, it was less and...
Thirty‐eight Latin American mothers with young children tell of their perceptions of school discipline and comportment issues and talk of their children's encounters with 'zero tolerance' legislation, and related rules for conduct, implemented by the local school boards. The purpose of this ...
Furthermore, Burkina Faso passed legislation providing 14 weeks of state-funded maternity leave and laws prohibiting advertising breast-milk substitutes35; by our estimates, most districts experienced >5% annualized increase in EBF over the modelled study period. In Nepal, USAID’s integrated ...
Since Islam is a perfect religion containing laws, express or derivable by ijma’ or ijtihad, governing the whole field of human activity, there is in it no sanction for what may, in the modern sense, be called legislation. Questioned on this point Maulana Abul Hasanat, President, Jami’at...
Additionally, new European Union (EU) legislation has amended the definition of the term adverse reaction to include unintended effects from unauthorised as well as authorised use of medication [12]. Age- and sex- specific data were provided in an aggregated format and were not available for ...
34 found consistency in horses’ behavioural responses over time, in particular licking and nibbling novel objects, in tests conducted at 8 months (after weaning) and at 2.5 years of age. Our results suggest that these behavioural responses may be observed as early as 5 months of age, even ...
from 18–78 years; as stated above in phase 1. As for the dentists, we anticipate interviewing 10–12 dentists who participated in the trial. It is anticipated that at least, 2–3 dentists will participate from each department, since we propose to conduct the trial in two departments at ...