Cognitive deficit and poverty in the first 5 years of childhood in Bangladesh

Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2014, Pages e1001-e1008

  Hamadani, Jena D ^a   Tofail, Fahmida ^a   Huda, Syed N ^b   Alam, Dewan S ^a   Ridout, Deborah A ^c   Attanasio, Orazio ^c   Grantham McGregor, Sally M ^d  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognition; Growth; Home stimulation; MINIMat; Parental education; Poverty

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDBIRTH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; POSTNATAL GROWTH; POVERTY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; FOLLOW UP; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BANGLADESH; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925547113     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-0694     Document Type: Article

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