Africa: Tuberculosis - MSF Launches Unprecedented Project to Tackle Underdiagnosis Among Children
[MSF] Tuberculosis (TB) in children is a silent scourge: one child dies of TB every three minutes and more than half of all children with TB are never diagnosed. Taking the opportunity of a set of new recommendations by the World Health Organisation (WHO), Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has launched a worldwide project aiming to increase the number of children diagnosed with TB as well as improve their treatment experience and prevent new cases. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 19, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Aid and Assistance External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa NGOs and Civil Society Tuberculosis Source Type: news

Nigeria: Why Nigeria's 'Baby Factories' Continue to Thrive
[DW] Child traffickers often abduct girls and young women, take them to isolated locations and impregnate them. When they give birth, their babies are sold to childless couples. The practice has existed for years in Nigeria. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 19, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Children and Youth Health and Medicine Legal and Judicial Affairs Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Source Type: news

Children and their experiences about seasonal flood disasters in Indonesia : qualitative study - Niman S, Mustikasari, Daulima NH, Gayatri D, Rothhaar T.
This study aims to explore the experience of repeated flooding in children who live in flood-prone areas.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Interplay between parental knowledge and adolescent inebriation, and their links to parent-child relationships over time - Kapetanovic S, Turner R.
While parental knowledge of adolescents' whereabouts is generally considered to be a key protective factor for adolescent alcohol use, the developmental links during adolescence are unclear. Focusing on within-family processes on a sample of Swedish early ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Hovering is not helping: relationships among helicopter parenting, attachment, academic outcomes, and mental health in college students - Miller RW, Rainbolt CL, Tallents S.
Helicopter parenting (or overparenting) refers to developmentally inappropriate or intrusive tactics to control a child's behavior. Helicopter parents are usually trying to help their children, but their behavior has been associated with adverse academic, ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Experiences of parents of trans and non-binary children living in the region of Quebec - Ladry NJ, Pullen Sansfa çon A, Dyer J.
The coming out process differs for everyone, and parents may experience difficulties such as external stress, ostracism and finding local services. Access to resources is, therefore, fundamental, and parents need support in accompanying their children. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Extreme weather events and expected parental roles in Bangladesh and beyond: a review of literature - Haq SMA, Arno AT, Lalin SAA, Ahmed MNQ.
Extreme weather events linked to climate change are expected to increase in frequency in the coming years, putting the entire world at danger. Parents exert a significant influence on the lives of their children and the overall function of the family unit.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

From context to perception to behavior: predicting delinquency with the parental support-perceived parental competence cross-lag - Walters GD.
The goal of this study was to determine the significance of variable order when it comes to using child and parent reports of parental support to predict delinquency. It was hypothesized that a social context variable (parental support as rated by the pare... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Analysis and mapping of literature on child marriage published in peer-reviewed journals (1983 - 2022) - Sweileh WM.
This study aimed t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Alexithymia as a mediator of the associations between child maltreatment and internalizing and externalizing behaviors in adolescence - Hamel C, Rodrigue C, Clermont C, H ébert M, Paquette L, Dion J.
This study investigated the relationships between various forms of child maltreatment and behavior problems involving internalization and externalization dur... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

On their first date, he asked her if she had any debt. Today, they're a DINK couple in the world's most expensive city
Ryan Tan and Corinne Chow are a DINK couple in Singapore Corinne Chow Ryan Tan and Corinne Chow are a DINK couple in Singapore. Despite stigmas, they say they don't feel pressured to have kids. As the cost of raising children rises, the appeal of becoming a DINK is gaining traction globally. On…#ryantan #corinnechow #singapore #utilities #portellen #glenkeith #tokyo #750ml #chow #globaldinklifestyle (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bill Maher and John Cleese Say New York Times Is No Longer ‘Reliable’: ‘We’re So F
Bill Maher and guest John Cleese took aim at a few predictable targets in Sunday’s episode of “Club Random,” including kids on TikTok, American universities and anything “woke” — but they were particularly barbed about The New York Times. “The New York Times on Sunday very often has on the back…#billmaher #johncleese #clubrandom #tiktok #cleese #maher #richardiii #thewrap (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pediatric Neuron Disease Gets Its First Gene Therapy
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved atidarsagene autotemcel (arsa-cel; Lenmeldy), the first gene therapy to treat children with pre-symptomatic late infantile, pre-symptomatic early juvenile, or early symptomatic early juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - March 19, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

How to Watch ‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’ Online
After years of development by directors Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz, “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” aired on ID this week, with episodes now available to stream on Max. The tell-all docuseries features Nickelodeon cast and crew who share horror stories about on-set experiences…#maryrobertson #emmaschwartz #nickelodeon #danschneider #quietonset #amandashow #victorious #samcat #drakebell #brianpecks (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘X-Men ‘97’ EP Brad Winderbaum on Kevin Feige’s Mandate and How ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Updated MCU Canon
On the heels of What If…? season one’s warm reception, Marvel Studios head of streaming Brad Winderbaum knew that now was the time to pursue his longtime dream of reviving the beloved Fox Kids show, X-Men: The Animated Series. The TV series aired from 1992 to 1997, and Winderbaum, as executive…#marvelstudios #bradwinderbaum #foxkids #xmen97 #charliesxavier #kevinfeige #hollywoodreporter #disney #bobiger #wandavision (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news