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Minimal Hearing Loss in Children: Current State of the Problem
AbstractThe term minimal hearing loss is generally understood as bilateral hearing loss of the mild degree at speech frequencies, high-frequency...
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A population-based resource for intergenerational metabolomics analyses in pregnant women and their children: the Generation R Study
IntroductionAdverse exposures in early life may predispose children to cardio-metabolic disease in later life. Metabolomics may serve as a valuable...
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Outdoor Education and Its Benefits for Diverse Learners
This chapter examines outdoor education, with a look at its origins in the late nineteenth/early twentieth century in various initiatives such as the... -
Language experience matters for the emergence of early numerical concepts
Research has shown a link between the acquisition of numerical concepts and language, but exactly how linguistic input matters for numerical...
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CYP11B1 variants influence skeletal maturation via alternative splicing
We performed genome-wide association study meta-analysis to identify genetic determinants of skeletal age (SA) deviating in multiple growth...
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Some Impacts on Health and Wellbeing from School-Based Outdoor Learning
School-based outdoor learning can offer a valuable means to reach a wider range of children than through community-based health and wellbeing... -
Biomonitoring of Lead Exposure in Children from Two Fishing Communities at Northern Colombia
Lead (Pb) exposure is a growing concern in develo** countries, especially in vulnerable children. The objective of this study was to evaluate blood...
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On increasing the contribution of locally produced fresh foods to school meals in the Caribbean
The rising prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity within the Caribbean is a major public health and policy concern because obese children are...
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Global Demographic Characteristics and Pathogen Spectrum of Tinea Capitis
Tinea capitis is an important superficial fungal infection with a global distribution. It mainly affects prepubertal children and is more common in...
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Retrospective Analysis of Tinea Capitis in **njiang, China
Tinea capitis is a cutaneous infection of dermatophytes and predominant in children. It is one of common infectious diseases of children in **njiang,...
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The effect of classroom environment on literacy development
The physical characteristics of a child’s learning environment can affect health, wellbeing and educational progress. Here we investigate the effect...
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Associations of Plasma Copper, Magnesium, and Calcium Levels with Blood Pressure in Children: a Cross-sectional Study
Studies of the relationship of copper (Cu), magnesium (Mg), and calcium (Ca) levels with blood pressure in children are limited. This cross-sectional...
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Refinement Impairments of Verbal-Performance Intelligent Quotient in Children Exposed to Fluoride Produced by Coal Burning
To explore the relationship between total intelligence quotient (IQ), verbal intelligence quotient (VIQ), performance intelligence quotient (PIQ),...
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Action video games normalise the phonemic awareness in pre-readers at risk for developmental dyslexia
Action video-games (AVGs) could improve reading efficiency, enhancing not only visual attention but also phonological processing. Here we tested the...
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Consumption responses to an unconditional child allowance in the United States
The COVID-19 pandemic put families in the United States under financial stress. The federal government’s largest response in 2021 was the American...
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An fMRI study of error monitoring in Montessori and traditionally-schooled children
The development of error monitoring is central to learning and academic achievement. However, few studies exist on the neural correlates of...
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What’s that bug? Community participation in biosecurity in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Biosecurity is essential to protect against the negative effects of non-native invasive species. As part of the government’s ‘Biosecurity 2025’...
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Probiotic Characteristics of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum CECT 9435 and Its Survival and Competitive Properties Under Simulated Conditions of the Child Gut Microbiota
Probiotics are valuable microorganisms effective in reducing malnutrition-related infections in children. In this work, a collection of lactobacilli...
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Active Homework: an under-researched element of the active schools concept
BackgroundMost physical activity (PA) interventions targeting children focus on the school setting. However, children and young people are often less...
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Fish contributions toward nutritional security in Kenya
Human nutrient deficiencies remain prevalent globally and are particularly common in low- and middle-income countries, such as Kenya. Fish holds...