Browsing SPH Scholarly Articles by Keyword "early childhood"

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    • Associations of Early Childhood Manganese and Lead Coexposure with Neurodevelopment 

      Henn, Birgit Claus; Schnaas, Lourdes; Lamadrid-Figueroa, Héctor; Hernández-Avila, Mauricio; Hu, Howard; Téllez-Rojo, Martha María; Ettinger, Adrienne S; Schwartz, Joel David; Amarasiriwardena, Chitra J.; Bellinger, David C.; Wright, Robert O. (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2011)
      Background: Most toxicologic studies focus on a single agent, although this does not reflect real-world scenarios in which humans are exposed to multiple chemicals. Objectives: We prospectively studied manganese–lead ...

    • Chronic Insufficient Sleep and Diet Quality: Contributors to Childhood Obesity 

      Cespedes, Elizabeth M.; Hu, Frank B.; Redline, Susan; Rosner, Bernard; Gillman, Matthew W.; Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L.; Taveras, Elsie M. (2015)
      Objective: To examine associations of chronic insufficient sleep with diet, and whether diet explains the sleep-adiposity relationship. Methods: In Project Viva, 1,046 parents reported children’s sleep duration at 6m and ...

    • Exclusive Breastfeeding and Developmental and Behavioral Status in Early Childhood 

      Jonsdottir, Olof H.; Thorsdottir, Inga; Gunnlaugsson, Geir; Fewtrell, Mary S.; Hibberd, Patricia L.; Kleinman, Ronald E. (MDPI, 2013)
      Breastfeeding during infancy may have beneficial effects on various developmental outcomes in childhood. In this study, exclusively breastfed infants were randomly assigned to receive complementary foods from the age of 4 ...