Linda G Dui, Francesca Lunardini, Cristiano Termine, Matteo Matteucci, Simona Ferrante
A Tablet-Based App to Discriminate Children at Potential Risk of Handwriting Alterations in a Preliteracy Stage
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malnutrition threat optimal child development occurrence foetal infancy stages associated poor cognitive motor socioemotional skills however information effects various types malnutrition early childhood development ecd limited nepal assess association stunting wasting underweight three prominent forms malnutrition four domains ecd index literacynumeracy physical socialemotional learning development among children 3659 months age conducted adjusted logistic regression using nepals national household multiple indicator cluster survey mics 2019 data set study sample consisted children aged 3659 months n 2871 children considered developmentally track met criteria four ecd domains regarding ecd status children 3659 months old 35 children developmentally track ecd index adjusted odds ratio indicated stunting associated lower odds developmentally track according ecd index well literacynumeracy physical learning domains ecd index likewise underweight associated lower odds developmentally track according ecd index primarily ecd domains literacynumeracy physical learning notably association wasting ecd indicators observed childrens nutrition status impacts child development outcomes adding ecd interventions responsive stimulating caregiving within nutrition programmes among children stunted underweight could improve child development outcomes