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In recent years, concern about the most vulnerable of Bangladeshis, street children, has increased significantly. Urban life presents these children with immense challenges to their general development and place in society. Through hypothesizing a theoretical framework, this paper evaluates lives situations living capital, Dhaka. Having reviewed relevant literature, hypothesis is grounded on fr...

Crossing the street in front of oncoming vehicles poses serious danger to young children. But is each young pedestrian similarly at risk? The authors aimed to identify children who are particularly prone to making risky and potentially harmful crossing decisions. They used a simple game involving risk to classify 5- to 6-year-olds as risk takers or risk avoiders. Children classified as risk tak...

Affiliations: 1. Program in Genetics and Genomic Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children, 101 College Street, Toronto, and Departments of Public Health Sciences, Psychiatry and Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 2. Biostatistics Center, 6110 Executive Blvd Suite 750, The George Washington University, Rockville, MD 20852, USA. 3. Minnesota ECG Coding ...