Can a combination of interventions accelerate outcomes to deliver on the sustainable development goals for young children? Evidence from a longitudinal study in …
H Mebrahtu, S Skeen, WE Rudgard… - Child: Care, Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aimed to identify possible entry points for interventions that can act
as development accelerators for children and adolescents in South Africa and Malawi …
as development accelerators for children and adolescents in South Africa and Malawi …
[HTML][HTML] Testing means to scale early childhood development interventions in rural Kenya: the Msingi Bora cluster randomized controlled trial study design and …
Background Forty-three percent of children under five in low and middle-income countries
(LMICs) experience compromised cognitive and psychosocial development. Early childhood …
(LMICs) experience compromised cognitive and psychosocial development. Early childhood …
Mental health promotion initiatives for children and youth in contexts of poverty: the case of South Africa
In order to achieve sustainable development and a consequent reduction in levels of
poverty, a multisectoral response to development incorporating pro-poor economic policies …
poverty, a multisectoral response to development incorporating pro-poor economic policies …
[HTML][HTML] Associations of sustainable development goals accelerators with adolescents' well-being according to head-of-household's disability status–A cross-sectional …
Objective: Examined associations between accelerators (interventions impacting≥ 2 SDG
targets) and well-being indicators among adolescents 16-24 years old in Zambia. Methods …
targets) and well-being indicators among adolescents 16-24 years old in Zambia. Methods …
Applying a family-level economic strengthening intervention to improve education and health-related outcomes of school-going AIDS-orphaned children: lessons from …
Children comprise the largest proportion of the population in sub-Saharan Africa. Of these,
millions are orphaned. Orphanhood increases the likelihood of growing up in poverty …
millions are orphaned. Orphanhood increases the likelihood of growing up in poverty …
Accelerators for achieving the sustainable development goals in Sub-Saharan-African children and young adolescents–A longitudinal study
The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were devised in 2015 to guide international
development policies until 2030. They cover a range of social, economic, and environmental …
development policies until 2030. They cover a range of social, economic, and environmental …
Accelerating progress towards the sustainable development goals for adolescents in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
K Kusi-Mensah, R Tamambang… - Psychology, health & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Since the adoption of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) by the United Nations
(UN), the search has been on to identify interventions that have effects on multiple SDG …
(UN), the search has been on to identify interventions that have effects on multiple SDG …
The food of life: an evaluation of the impact of cash grant receipt and good parenting on child nutrition outcomes in South Africa and Malawi
L Sherr, KJ Roberts, H Mebrahtu… - Global Health …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Social protection interventions (inclusive of cash grant receipt and care provision) have
been found to be effective in response to some of the negative implications of the HIV …
been found to be effective in response to some of the negative implications of the HIV …
[HTML][HTML] Can social protection improve sustainable development goals for adolescent health?
Background The first policy action outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is
the implementation of national social protection systems. This study assesses whether social …
the implementation of national social protection systems. This study assesses whether social …
[HTML][HTML] How child mental health training is conceptualized in four low-and middle-income countries
P Vostanis, S Eruyar, S Haffejee, M O'Reilly - International Journal of Child …, 2021 - Springer
The objective was to establish how stakeholders in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC)
conceptualize child mental health impact. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with …
conceptualize child mental health impact. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with …