Persistent Mosaicism for 12p Duplication/Triplication Chromosome Structural Abnormality in Peripheral Blood by Amy L. Shackelford, Laura K. Conlin, Marybeth Hummel, Nancy B. Spinner, Sharon L. Wenger

“…We present a rare case of mosaicism for a structural abnormality of chromosome 12 in a patient with phenotypic features of Pallister-Killian syndrome. A six-month-old child with dysmorphic features, exotropia, hypotonia, and developmental delay was mosaic for both a normal karyotype and a cell line with 12p duplication/triplication in 25 percent of metaphase cells. …”
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The Safety of Ondansetron and Chlorpromazine for Hyperemesis Gravidarum in First Trimester Pregnancy by Şafak Özdemirci, Funda Akpınar, Melek Bilge, Funda Özdemirci, Saynur Yılmaz, Deniz Esinler, İnci Kahyaoğlu

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Information on mouth breathing in children and adolescents’ mothers by Silvia Maholy Vera Torres, Genesis Magerly García Noguera, Jaime Fernando Armijos Moreta, Silvia Marisol Gavilánez Villamarín

“…The variables were: knowledge about mouth breathing and the child's permanence with the mouth open during the day.…”
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The influence of spousal care on the health of middle-aged and older adult caregivers in China—empirical analysis based on CHARLS data by Rui Wang

“…ObjectivesWith the decrease of the number of children and the increase of population mobility, child care presents a phenomenon of “double shortage” of human and time resources, and spousal care is becoming an important care source for middle-aged and older adult people in China. …”
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Sociodemographic Factors and Antenatal Service Utilization among Severe Acute Malnutrition Children under 2 Years of Age, Western India (Rajkot, Gujarat) – A Hospital-based Case-Co... by Rujal D. Bhitora, Vibha V. Gosalia, Harsha M. Solanki

“…Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) is multifactorial including poor maternal health, sociodemographic factors, and poor quality of diet of both the mother and child. Present study was carried out to determine sociodemographic factors and antenatal service utilization for SAM occurrence. …”
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Pervasive Refusal Syndrome: Three Case Reports—Autism as a Predisposing Factor and Gentle Coercion to Shorten Duration of Disorder? by Håkan Jarbin, Ann-Sofie Saldeen, Carl-Magnus Forslund

“…Pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS) is a severe child psychiatric syndrome not yet included in the international classification and mostly affecting girls aged 7-15 years. …”
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Psychological well-being on housewives who have children with special needs by Berliana Putri Pertiwi

“…Housewives have a big role in the process of child development.  So that mothers must be understand and find out about the conditions and needs of their children, especially in taking care of children with special needs (Special Needs Children).  …”
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Behavioural Problems in Children with 46XY Disorders of Sex Development by Nalini M. Selveindran, Syed Zulkifli Syed Zakaria, Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin, Rahmah Rasat

“…The study tool used was the Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL), which is a parent-administered questionnaire. …”
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Literature Review Comparing Laparoscopic and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomies in a Pediatric Population by Madelen Lantz, Helena Hultin Larsson, Einar Arnbjörnsson

“…Results. 822 publications were found when using the search terms: gastrostomy, gastrointestinal complications, and all child: 0–18 years. From these, 54 studies were extracted for this investigation. …”
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Evaluation on the effectiveness on the implementation of WHO caregiver skills training (CST) programme in Hong Kong: a randomised controlled trial protocol by Wai-Ching Paul Wong, Siu-Lun Chow

“…The WHO-CST aims to enhance the caregiver skills of parents of children with potential autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and/or developmental delays.Methods and analysis In this study, 130 eligible caregiver–child dyads were recruited and randomly assigned to the experimental and wait-list-control groups. …”
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The Contribution of the Cerebellum to Cognition in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 by Freya E. Cooper, Manon Grube, Kelly J. Elsegood, John L. Welch, Thomas P. Kelly, Patrick F. Chinnery, Timothy D. Griffiths

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A Community-Based Participatory Research Approach to Understand Urban Latino Parent’s Oral Health Knowledge and Beliefs by Tamanna Tiwari, Nayanjot Rai, Eivi Colmenero, Hilda Gonzalez, Mirna Castro

“…Findings from the focus groups demonstrate that the primary caregivers described barriers in maintaining oral health for their children including cultural barriers, child’s temperament, lack of time, and easy access to high-risk foods. …”
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Young Women’s Political Participation and Gender Depoliticization in Nigeria by Adeola Aderayo Adebajo, Owolola Oluwakemi Yusirat, Adebajo Olatomiwa Abraham, Adebajo Adesola Seun

“…Empowerment should start from the family to re-orientate on the social barriers affecting young women participation in leadership positions.  Girl-child education needs prioritisation to develop potentials, particularly contribution in decision making process at all levels of governance, among others.…”
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Does Competence Determine Who Leads in a Dyadic Cooperative Task? A Study of Children with and without a Neurodevelopmental Disorder by Roy Vink, Fred Hasselman, Antonius H. N. Cillessen, Maarten L. Wijnants, Anna M. T. Bosman

“…Irrespective of task performance, there was a consistent pattern of leading and following in typically developing dyads: the higher-ability child was in the lead. For children with a neurodevelopmental disorder, the pattern differed depending on task performance. …”
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Motor skills in children with ADHD: overlap with developmental coordination disorder by Emily J. Meachon, Julian P. Schaider, Georg W. Alpers

“…A total of N = 168 parents completed an online study about their child’s potential for co-occurring DCD via the Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire (DCD-Q). …”
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What are the impacts of oral complications from cancer therapy on the quality of life of children? A protocol to update a scoping review. by Nona Attaran, Apoorva Sharma, Martin Morris, Olawale Dudubo, Mary Ellen Macdonald

“…Cancer treatments can also affect the child, psychologically and socially by hindering their speech, eating, sleeping, and social interactions. …”
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MENTAL BARRIERS TO REDUCE VULNERABILITY TO INJURY DURING A FALL: AN ELEMENTARY ISSUE OF PERSONAL SAFETY IN A GLOBAL CIVILIZATION by Bartłomiej Gąsienica-Walczak, Artur Kalina, Artur Litwiniuk, Joanna Baj-Korpak

“…Participants in the main pedagogical experiments declared that: teaching safe fall techniques made sense for both healthy and high-risk individuals (95% of physiotherapy students’ responses); all amputees and 83% of patients with visual impairment were convinced that teaching safe fall techniques in high-risk fall groups made sense; one response from a patient with visual impairment (16%) was “I don’t know”, and none of the respondents denied the advisability of teaching safe fall techniques. The child’s natural ability to protect their hands and head during an unintentional fall begins to be lost by the age of three. …”
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Effectiveness of Information Processing Strategy Training on Academic Task Performance in Children with Learning Disabilities: A Pilot Study by Sutinun Juntorn, Sarinya Sriphetcharawut, Peeraya Munkhetvit

“…These problems affect the child’s ability to learn and perform activities in daily life, especially during academic activities. …”
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Examining the Effectiveness of a Case Management Program for Custodial Grandparent Families by Lenora Campbell, Dana L. Carthron, Margaret Shandor Miles, LaShanda Brown

“…Physical and mental health outcomes were measured using Short Form-12 Health Survey (SF 12) to measure the perceived quality of health for grandparents and the Child Behavior Checklist to measure the emotional and behavioral functioning of grandchildren. …”
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The determinants of severe food insecurity in Africa using the longitudinal generalized Poisson mixed model by Adusei Bofa, Temesgen Zewotir

“…The GLMM analysis remarkably identified Nutrient Intake, Average Food Supplied, Child Care, Dietary Supply Adequacy, and Feeding Practices Among Infants to be significantly associated with the Rate of Severe Food Insecure Individuals (p-value < 0.05). …”
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