"What Really Happened to Child Poverty in the UK under Labour's First Term?" Economic Journal, June 2003, 113(488), F240-F257. (a)Brewer, M., Clark, T. and Goodman, A. (2003), `What really happened to child poverty in the UK under Labour's first term?', Economic Journal, vol...
Among the OECD countries, Costa Rica had the highest share of children living in poverty, reaching 28.5 percent in 2022.
Children living in poverty are five times more likely to be victimized:Poverty is a considerable risk factor for child abuse. Child abuse rates are five times higher for children living in poverty or low socioeconomic status than those who don’t. Drug abuse is a huge risk factor:Studies fou...
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 ...
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Local Authority Child Poverty Innovation pilot: first national evaluation report - Child Poverty Unit This is the first report of the national evaluation, providing a synthesis of the findings from ten individual local Pilot evaluation reports. Further interim reports will be provided in spring and au...
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 ...
Child poverty in perspective: The UNICEF report on child well-being in rich countries The recently published UNICEF review of child well-being [1] concluded that children in the UK had the worst level of well-being of the 21 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countri...
Child survival and development therefore depend on socioeconomic and environmental factors that surround a child.The aim of this paper is to measure multidimensional child poverty and underpin what drives it among children aged 5 to 18 years in a resource poor region of Burkina Faso. Methods ...
Child poverty in the 1990's remains high, especially in nonmetro areas. In 1997, 14.1 million children under 18 were poor, representing 40 percent of the poverty population. Poor children are more likely to live in mother-only families, to be Black, and to have parents who have lower educ...