1,500 Irish Children Sent to America for Adoption, Files Show
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a national, nonprofit public charity dedicated to finding permanent families for the more than 140,000 children waiting in North America’s foster care systems. Created by Wendy’s®founder Dave ...
Sample. Families were identified through records of prenatal diagnoses at six regional genetics centres in England, with additional XXX and XYY cases recruited from Unique. Data were available from parents of 54 girls with XXX, 19 boys with XXY and 53 boys with XYY aged between 4 and 16 ...
Eight areas of direct interest and one additional topic were considered to identify the best available evidence and to develop the recommendations using the Evidence-to-Decision framework according to the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach. For each ...
The unique challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as large-scale and prolonged social distancing measures and disruptions to everyday life, may have amplified the importance of social support for children’s well-being. Knowing that support was readily available, even virtually, helped alleviate...
Based on the design of our intervention and existing available cohort size, we have an expected sample size of 500 parent–child dyads in each of the sites. We have predetermined approximately 50 clusters per site, with expected cluster size varying between 8 and 12 parent/child dyads. Planning...
Exclusion criteria were the following: the child was no longer actively followed up by the complex care program, neither biological parent was available for the study, genetic testing was in progress, and the child was involved in another research study of genome sequencing. All probands were ...
In the course of deliberation, members have raised concerns about the adoption of the staged approach, the establishment of the CA, its functions and composition, meetings and transaction of business, annual reports, disclosure of interests, the roles and functions of the Director-General of Communi...
the Italian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, the Italian Society of Pediatrics and the Italian Society of Pediatric Surgery made this consensus on the treatment of obesity in children and adolescents, with the purpose to provide an update on available treatments for obesity in pediat...
This was exemplified by one stakeholder: “Some have also come up with their own initiative and they are using the available resources to provide a balanced diet… the caregivers came up with something they used to call ‘thirty-thirty strategy’…, which was meant to feed their child for a...