Drakenstein Child Health Study (DCHS): investigating determinants of early child development and cognition

• Main Authors: Kirsten A Donald (Author), Michelle Hoogenhout (Author), Christopher P du Plooy (Author), Catherine J Wedderburn (Author), Raymond T Nhapi (Author), Whitney Barnett (Author), Nadia Hoffman (Author), Susan Malcolm-Smith (Author), Heather J Zar (Author), Dan J Stein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction There is growing awareness that psychosocial risk and resilience factors in early life play a key role in influencing later health. Most work has been done in high-income settings, rather than low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), where the majority of the global childhood pop...