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Children is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on children’s health published monthly online by MDPI. Open Access — free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
Children playing ball games, Roman artwork, 2nd century AD. In the biological sciences, a child is usually defined as a person between birth and puberty, [1] [2] or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. [3] Legally, the term child may refer to anyone below the age of majority or some other age limit.
India’s growth over the last two decades has contributed phenomenally to global human development. Extreme poverty in India reduced to 21 per cent, infant mortality has more than halved, some 80 per cent of women now deliver in a health facility and two million fewer children are out-of-school.
Protecting and improving the health of children is of fundamental importance. Over the past several decades, we have seen dramatic progress in improving the health and reducing the mortality rate of young children.
The State of the World’s Children 2021 examines child, adolescent and caregiver mental health. It focuses on risks and protective factors at critical moments in the life course and delves into the social determinants that shape mental health and well-being.
Ages and Stages of Childhood. The speedy physical and psychological changes that children undergo from birth through adolescence can leave parents and caregivers wondering how best to support...
2 days ago · UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. And we never give up. Discover UNICEF's work for every child, everywhere. Child protection.
UNICEF is the world’s leading source of data on children used by over 3 million people globally. We believe that smart demand, supply and use of data drives better results for children.
Travelling with a bunch of super-active children? Help the kids remain engaged as they explore the exciting city that Bangalore is. There are many places to visit in Bangalore for kids that promise to make your vacation memorable with oodles of fun.
Sep 8, 2020 · In 2019 an estimated 5.2 million children under 5 years died mostly from preventable and treatable causes. Children aged 1 to 11 months accounted for 1.5 million of these deaths while children aged 1 to 4 years accounted for 1.3 million deaths.
