Early Childhood Motor Development and Parent Socio-economic Status

Early childhood caries and its association with socio-economic risk factors

Introduction: Early dental caries in childhood is one of the most prevalent health problems. This survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of early childhood caries and its contributing socio-economic factors among kindergarten children of Semnen, Iran. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 1332 children under 6 years from Semnan kindergartens were selected by census and...

Socio-Economic Status and Childhood Leukemia in California

The role of socio-economic status (SES) in the development of childhood leukemia remains poorly understood. To elucidate this association, some studies used maternal or paternal education, occupation, or family income as proxies for individual-level SES [2-6]. Other studies have used community-level SES, for example, census tract or ward-based socio-economic characteristics, e.g. income, popula...

Socio-economic Status and Early Childhood Cognitive Skills Is Latin America Different?

Economic deprivation and early childhood development.

We consider 3 questions regarding the effects of economic deprivation on child development. First, how are developmental outcomes in childhood affected by poverty and such poverty correlates as single parenthood, ethnicity, and maternal education? Second, what are the developmental consequences of the duration and timing of family economic deprivation? And, third, what is the comparative influe...

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