child growth

Children Healthcare: Access and Barriers

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Traditionally, children’s health has not been given much thought separate from adult health. Views on adult health have changed from focusing on illness and death to looking at more general parts of health, but child-specific issues have mostly been left out. This part gives us a new way to think about and define children’s health. … Read more

Global Perspectives on Child Growth

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Child growth and development can be broadly defined as a typical pattern of changes that occur over time from infancy to adolescence to allow children to understand and interact with the world around them. Kids’ bodies change as they get older, and some of those changes are their height and weight going up. Your hair grows, your … Read more