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Detecting child sexual abuse in child and adolescent psychiatry: a survey study of healthcare professionals’ assessment practice
BackgroundResearch shows that only around half of all survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) disclose the abuse during childhood and adolescence. This...
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The Development of a Team-Based, Hybrid Inter-university Graduate Certificate Program Focused on Maternal Child Health Professionals
IntroductionPregnancy, childbirth, and child well-being are identified by Healthy People 2030 as priority topics for improving the health of all...
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“Association between perinatal mood disorders of parents and child health outcomes”
PurposePerinatal mood disorders affect both parents, impacting their children negatively. Little is known on the association between parental...
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Effectiveness of an integrated multilevel early child development intervention on caregiver knowledge and behavior: a quasi-experimental evaluation of the Malezi program in Tanzania
BackgroundThe quality of caregiving and the parent-child relationship is critical for early child development (ECD) and has been shown to be...
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Erosion of the Capital City Advantage in Child Survival and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Intervention Coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa
The place of residence is a major determinant of RMNCH outcomes, with rural areas often lagging in sub-Saharan Africa. This long-held pattern may be...
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The Child-to-Parent Violence Functions Scale (CPV-F): Development and Validation
PurposeThe function (i.e., the motivation) of child-to-parent violence (CPV) is an important consideration for intervention but under researched,...
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Opportunities and challenges of trilateral South‒South cooperation for transforming development assistance for health: evidence from a DRC–UNICEF–China maternal, newborn, and child health project
BackgroundTrilateral South‒South cooperation is envisioned as an equal and empowering partnership model but still faces certain challenges. This...
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Prevalence and factors associated with child marriage, a systematic review
BackgroundGirl child marriage is increasingly recognized as a critical barrier to global public health and gender discrimination. There are still...
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Parenting style and child mental health at preschool age: evidence from rural China
BackgroundMental health problems among children at preschool age are a common issue across the world. As shown in literature, a caregiver’s parenting...
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Detecting and preventing child maltreatment in primary care and PHNs’ role—a cross-sectional study
BackgroundChild maltreatment is a global problem that puts children at risk of mental illness, substance abuse, and premature death....
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Maternal depressive symptom trajectories and associations with child feeding
BackgroundResponsive feeding, when caregivers attend to children’s signals of hunger and satiation and respond in an emotionally supportive and...
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Adolescents’ understanding of the Nepalese version of HLS-CHILD-Q15: qualitative pre-testing in ninth-graders
IntroductionResearch on health literacy is still at an early stage, lacking a dedicated measurement instrument for assessing children’s and...
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Which aspects of education are health protective? a life course examination of early education and adulthood cardiometabolic health in the 30-year study of early child care and Youth Development (SECCYD)
BackgroundPast research describes robust associations between education and health, yet findings have generally been limited to the examination of...
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Development and validation of a shortened version of the Child Abuse Self Report Scale (CASRS-12) in the Arabic language
BackgroundAll available scales to screen for child abuse may be challenging to administer due to their length. Indeed, a higher number of items is...
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Financing child rights in Malawi
BackgroundNearly all countries have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and, therefore, support children having access...
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Factors influencing parent-child relationships in chinese nurses: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundWith the development of the social economy, the effective coordination of the conflict between work and family has become an urgent problem...
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Applying after-action reviews to child and family teams to improve mental health service linkage within child welfare services: a study protocol
BackgroundHalf of child-welfare-involved children and adolescents meet the criteria for at least one mental health diagnosis. This project proposes...
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A nationwide, prospective, cohort study on exogenous oxytocin and delays in early child development: the Japan environment and children’s study
Although it remains debatable, exogenous oxytocin, commonly used for labour induction and augmentation, reportedly increases risks of...
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The effects and process of the intervention “Individual Shantala Infant Massage” in preventive child healthcare to improve parent–child interaction: study protocol for a quasi-experimental study
BackgroundIndividual Shantala Infant Massage is an intervention that is offered by several Dutch Preventive Child Healthcare (PCH) organizations as...
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Effects of Two Early Parenting Programmes on Child Aggression and Risk for Violence in Brazil: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Violence is a major public health problem globally, with the highest rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the Americas and southern...