Early child stimulation, linear growth and neurodevelopment in low birth weight infants

• Main Authors: Ravi Prakash Upadhyay (Author), Sunita Taneja (Author), Tor A. Strand (Author), Halvor Sommerfelt (Author), Mari Hysing (Author), Sarmila Mazumder (Author), Nita Bhandari (Author), Jose Martines (Author), Tarun Dua (Author), Patricia Kariger (Author), Rajiv Bahl (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Children with low birth weight (LBW) are at risk of linear growth faltering and developmental deficits. Evidence suggests that early child stimulation and care reflected as responsive caregiving and opportunities for learning can promote development. The current analysis aimed to...