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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Under fives"”.
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Anaemia in early childhood pneumonia ? prevalence, predictors, and associated growth in the Drakenstein child health study (DCHS)
Background: Concurrent anaemia and pneumonia in under-fives living in LMICs is a complex relationship associated with high morbidity and mortality. Ascertaining whether there is an increased prevalence of anaemia among pneumonia infected under-fives can provide valuable insights for more effective …
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Modelling malnutrition among under-five-year-old children in Ghana
… advanced statistical methods to help improve the understanding of childhood nutrition and to better inform targeted public health nutrition interventions in the country. In this thesis, we provided solutions to five main problems: (1) investigated the major risk factors for malnutrition; (2) …
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A qualitative exploration of who the infant is in the mothers’ mind.
… to receiving a brief psychoanalytically informed under-fives treatment. It explores maternal representations from mothers’ narratives asking the question: Who is the infant in the mothers’ mind? Method: Semi-structured interviews were carried out with six mothers whose infant had been referred to …
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THE PROVISION OF NURSERY EDUCATION IN ENGLAND AND WALES TO 1967 WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO NORTH - EAST ENGLAND
… examined to appraise the attention given to the ‘under fives’ and to concepts of childhood. The progression of the changing role of women in society, changing social and economic conditions in the 19th and 20th centuries and the pioneering work of enlightened philanthropic individuals demonstrated …
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Short-run subsidies, take-up, and long-run demand for off-grid solar for the poor: Evidence from large-scale randomized trials in Rwanda
… pneumonia is the leading cause of death for under-fives in the world and kerosene smoke is a significant risk factor. For-profit distribution of low-cost solar LEDs has been touted as an answer, but adoption remains low, especially by the poorest. This study estimates demand curves for both …
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A qualitative exploration into health visitors’ experiences of working with infant mental health concerns
… health concerns, specifically with children under-five. Increasingly, health visitors have the onerous task to monitor and give advice on the health and development of young children, sometimes in complex family situations. There are several studies regarding the critical importance of the …
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Exploring record-keeping and the use of micros in the nursery school and class
… in the study as a whole, encompass a survey of under fives record-keeping throughout Britain and a detailed study of the keeping of official records in two contrasting LEA's. There are also critical reviews of relevant literature, the methods used for the investigations, and a final discussion …
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Socioeconomic differentials in child stunting in rural and urban areas in Zambia
… urban-rural odds of stunting among children under five years of age. Using data from the 2013/14 Zambia Demographic Health Survey (ZDHS), differences in the relationship between socioeconomic status and child stunting in urban and rural areas of Zambia were assessed in this study. …
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Voluntary Organisations and the 1981–6 Greater London Council
… it called ‘voluntary and community groups’ means understanding how it imagined that the labour movement would transform local government in its own image to extend democracy from politics to all civil society. The particularities of this vision were largely forgotten as London’s labour movement …
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A household survey of maternal and child health in the Mount Frere Health District, Eastern Cape
… access to water and sanitation; • children under five years; • children aged 5 to 15 years; • deliveries in the past 12 months; • knowledge of prevention and transmission of HIV/AIDS. Focus group discussions around the key findings were conducted with community members and clinic nurses to …