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Background. Childhood cataract is an important cause of blindness in children and imposes a huge socio economic burden on society.  Purpose. Aim of the study is to identify the visual outcome after cataract surgery...

Introduction: Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of child mortality worldwide. Understanding the determinants of recovery time in children with SAM is pivotal for reducing associated mortality and morb...

The Covid-19 pandemic and mitigation measures had widespread societal impacts. Young children are particularly vulnerable yet the ways the pandemic affected children in informal settlements (slums) are not well described...

Introduction: Febrile Seizures (FS) are common in early childhood, and bedside biochemical testing is frequently ordered despite mixed evidence regarding underlying biochemical drivers. Clarifying which analytes truly di...

Abstract The objective was to map the existing literature on the use of digital media during parent-child play and its possible impacts on domains of child development through an integrative review. Three electronic data...

Abstract Gestational Diabetes (GDM) is a prevalent health challenge in Mexico, affecting 10–14% of pregnancies but detected in only about 5.1% of cases, highlighting a critical gap in the healthcare system. This underd...

Using a randomized controlled design in Costa Rica, this study examined the effects of a family intervention to promote early language and literacy development through dialogic reading and elaborative conversations about...