In children under 5, a hemoglobin (Hb) cutoff of 11 g/dL is recommended by the World
Health Organization to define anemia, yet few studies have examined whether this cut point …

Optimal early childhood development (ECD) is crucial in shaping future academic and
economic accomplishments. Recognising its profound influence, the United Nations has …

The period from birth to 2years of age is highly sensitive with respect to the relationship
between nutrition and neurodevelopment, but data regarding the association between …

Background A rich language environment is an important element of a nurturing home
environment. Despite their proven importance, vocabulary and conversation have been …

Objective: Describe the experience of extension activities in the prevention of COVID-19 with
children from public school system. Methods: Experience report of critical and reflexive …

Background: Over 250 million children are not reaching their developmental potential
globally. The impact of prenatal factors then influenced by postnatal environmental factors …

In Ghana, stunting rates in children below 5 years of age vary regionally. Dietary fatty acids
(FAs) are crucial for linear growth. The objective of this study was to determine the …

Anxiety and depression co-occur or occur sequentially among children, sometimes from the
same or similar factors (Garber and Weersing, 2010). These conditions, common among …

The need for nutritional intake in early childhood is not just to maintain survival with the
predicate of good nutritional status, but more than that lack of nutritional intake will affect the …

Objective In addition to assessing educational needs of family medicine trainees in Ghana,
we sought to assess whether those entering the training programme aimed to pursue an …