Warin, BriarGhazali, Samia NoorNew Zealand Medical Student Journal
This study aims at analysing the child vulnerability to poverty as a broader concept than child poverty because, besides the material deprivation, it also considers the psychosocial deprivation as a result of the relationships of children with their closest environments. We propose to address this ...
2b,c). Early onset of wasting was consistently high across countries with different levels of health spending, poverty and under-5 mortality, with early wasting particularly high (18.3% (95% CI: 13.5, 24.4) at birth) in the five cohorts with birth measures and a national health expenditure ...
This study investigated associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in early childhood (at ages 9 months and 3 years) and adiposity trajectories of children/adolescents from age 5 to age 17, and the potential interaction between ACEs and poverty on adiposity trajectories. Methods Data ...
Improving Children's Lives: Reducing Child Poverty and Inequality Around the World (FutureLearn) Why do children get a better start to life in some countries than in others? What can we learn from the best performing countries? This free online course explores these questions using a combinatio...
Thus, responding to childhood poverty is recognised as a global policy priority and one of the greatest challenges facing the world. Interestingly, however, despite the prominence of both practice and rhetoric around ‘listening to children’s voices’ within the global development agenda, approaches ...
Research proves that poverty has long-term effects on children well into adulthood. Limited or no access to adequate health coverage, educational inequality, and lack of resources are some of the many issues children living in poverty face worldwide. In the United States, data presented on childr...
Before Kelly was returned to federal lockup, McDavid hugged Kelly, who rose from poverty on Chicago’s South Side to become a superstar. Asked by reporters later outside court how Kelly felt after the verdict, his lead attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, said: “Mr. Kelly is used to bad news....
Examining the Effects of High Poverty and Unemployment on Rural Urban Migration in Nigeria and its Consequences on Urban Resources and Rural Decline Tochukwu S Ezeudu* and Bilyaminu Tukur Published on: 2nd April, 2024 This study examines the intricate interplay among poverty, unemployment, education...
School represents a qualitative shift in the child’s ecology, with an increasingly explicit focus on structured learning, different goals around learning and socialisation, a new classroom environment and the development of new relationships. Furthermore, it is a transition that may represent a shift...