Objectives This study aimed to synthesise the available knowledge, identify unexplored
areas and discuss general limits of the published evidence. We focused on outcomes …

How organisms capture and ultimately use metabolic energy–a limiting resource of life–has
profound implications for understanding evolutionary legacies and current patterns of …

Despite broad implications for understanding human life history, energetics, and health, the
impact of physical activity on childhood growth remains unclear. Particularly understudied is …

Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted in an apprentice training center in
western Turkey between December 2016 and January 2017. The study group population …

North-to-south migration has been a persistent trend in Ghana. Yet the migrating population
has recently shifted to become predominantly female and younger, with a significant …

Background Work and work environment have a critical influence on adolescent workers'
health. They are subjected to more risks than adults. The aim of this study is to examine …

Objective: This study examined the associations between the adequacy of childcare
provided by adult caretakers and childhood undernutrition in rural Yemen, independent of …

Introduction: Working at an early age can have adverse consequences on health. Working
children due to their occupational hazards are at risk of communicable and non …

Children living on street are considered as most marginal and socially excluded section of
the society. They are vulnerable to face problems like substance dependence, abuse …

Children who are susceptible to street life are estimated to be 100 million globally,
comprising of (a) street living children who have migrated either temporarily or permanently …