Positive parenting and early childhood cognition: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
This review examines the effectiveness of positive parenting interventions aimed at
improving sensitivity, responsiveness, and/or non-harsh discipline on children's early …
improving sensitivity, responsiveness, and/or non-harsh discipline on children's early …
[HTML][HTML] Do effects of early life interventions on linear growth correspond to effects on neurobehavioural development? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Faltering in linear growth and neurobehavioural development during early
childhood are often assumed to have common causes because of their consistent …
childhood are often assumed to have common causes because of their consistent …
Association of parent training with child language development: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Importance Training parents to implement strategies to support child language development
is crucial to support long-term outcomes, given that as many as 2 of 5 children younger than …
is crucial to support long-term outcomes, given that as many as 2 of 5 children younger than …
Learning to mentalize: A mediational approach for caregivers and therapists.
Mentalization-based therapies (MBTs) are rigorous, theoretically grounded, and evidence-
based interventions. However, dissemination of this psychodynamic informed intervention …
based interventions. However, dissemination of this psychodynamic informed intervention …
Neurodevelopmental effects of ante-partum and post-partum antiretroviral exposure in HIV-exposed and uninfected children versus HIV-unexposed and uninfected …
MJ Boivin, L Maliwichi-Senganimalunje… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Antiretroviral medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding substantially
decreases the risk of HIV transmission from mothers to infants, but its effects on the child's …
decreases the risk of HIV transmission from mothers to infants, but its effects on the child's …
Early child development in children who are HIV‐exposed uninfected compared to children who are HIV‐unexposed: observational sub‐study of a cluster‐randomized …
Introduction Exposure to maternal HIV may affect early child development (ECD), although
previous studies have reported heterogeneous findings. We evaluated ECD among children …
previous studies have reported heterogeneous findings. We evaluated ECD among children …
Mediational intervention for sensitizing caregivers to improve mental health outcomes in orphaned and vulnerable children
Objective There is an urgent need to equip community-based careworkers with the skills to
address the mental health needs of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) as an essential …
address the mental health needs of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) as an essential …
Interventions to improve executive functions in children aged 3 years and under: A systematic review
AF Duncan, GJ Gerner, ML Neel… - Child: Care, Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Early executive functioning (EF) skills are foundational capabilities that predict
school readiness, academic development and psychiatric risk. Early interventions …
school readiness, academic development and psychiatric risk. Early interventions …
Effect of a home-based health, nutrition and responsive stimulation intervention and conditional cash transfers on child development and growth: a cluster-randomised …
CR Sudfeld, L Bliznashka, G Ashery, AK Yousafzai… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Evidence on the effects of community health worker (CHW) interventions and
conditional cash transfers (CCTs) on child growth and development in sub-Saharan Africa …
conditional cash transfers (CCTs) on child growth and development in sub-Saharan Africa …
Neurocognitive testing in West African children 3–6 years of age: Challenges and implications for data analyses
F Bodeau-Livinec, LL Davidson, R Zoumenou… - Brain research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective When testing African children with developmental and cognitive
standardized tests from high-income countries (HIC), investigators are uncertain as to …
standardized tests from high-income countries (HIC), investigators are uncertain as to …