Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development

LM Richter, B Daelmans, J Lombardi, J Heymann… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Building on long-term benefits of early intervention (Paper 2 of this Series) and increasing
commitment to early childhood development (Paper 1 of this Series), scaled up support for …

Advancing sustainable development goals through immunization: a literature review

C Decouttere, K De Boeck, N Vandaele - Globalization and Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Immunization directly impacts health (SDG3) and brings a contribution to 14 out
of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as ending poverty, reducing hunger …

Changing social norms: the importance of “organized diffusion” for scaling up community health promotion and women empowerment interventions

B Cislaghi, EK Denny, M Cissé, P Gueye, B Shrestha… - Prevention …, 2019 - Springer
Some harmful practices are sustained by social norms—collective beliefs about what people
expect from each other. Practitioners and researchers alike have been investigating the …

Grandmothers—a neglected family resource for saving newborn lives

J Aubel - BMJ Global Health, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Across the globe, the well-being of newborns is significantly influenced by the knowledge
and practices of family members, yet global health policies and interventions primarily focus …

The impact of demographic factors, beliefs, and social influences on residential water consumption and implications for non-price policies in urban India

E Ramsey, EZ Berglund, R Goyal - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
In rapidly growing urban areas in India and the developing world, water demands typically
exceed supply. While local governments may implement management programs to reduce …

Introduction: A family systems approach to promote maternal, child and adolescent nutrition

J Aubel, SL Martin, K Cunningham - Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In all cultures, women and children are embedded in family systems that determine roles,
relationships, patterns of communication and authority between family members. Especially …

Effect of sunflower seed oil emollient therapy on newborn infant survival in Uttar Pradesh, India: A community-based, cluster randomized, open-label controlled trial

A Kumar, S Mishra, S Singh, S Ashraf, P Kan… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Hospitalized preterm infants with compromised skin barrier function treated
topically with sunflower seed oil (SSO) have shown reductions in sepsis and neonatal …

Strategies to improve the implementation of intensive lifestyle interventions for obesity

EB Finn, C Whang, PH Hong, SA Costa… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is one of the most consequential diseases in the United States given its prevalence,
long-term consequences, and high costs. More than 40% of US adults and more than one …

Africa is not a museum: the ethics of encouraging new parenting practices in rural communities in low-income and middle-income countries

AM Weber, Y Diop, D Gillespie… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
The Nurturing Care Framework for Early Childhood Development urges stakeholders to
implement strategies that help children worldwide achieve their developmental potential …

Implementation research and human-centred design: how theory driven human-centred design can sustain trust in complex health systems, support measurement and …

MB Adam, J Minyenya-Njuguna… - Health policy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Human-centred design (HCD) can support complex health system interventions by
navigating thorny implementation problems that often derail population health efforts. HCD …