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Housing environment and early childhood development in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional analysis Yaqing Gao, Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft Affiliation Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health/National Health Commission Key Laboratory of Reproductive Health, Peking University, Beijing, China Affiliation University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America Roles Writing – review & editing Affiliation ...

Photo by David Veksler on Unsplash While the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown has affected families in many different ways, one of the hallmarks of the past year has been the mandatory use of face masks. These are designed to curb the spread of the virus by preventing droplets from leaving our noses and mouths and potentially spreading infection to others. This may be a good thing, but they also obscure our faces, and while for adults and older children this hasn't affected our relationships much, many parents have concerns about how they are affecting our babies....

Baby Harvesting/trafficking: Time For National Dialogue And Collective Action-Rise-Ghana By RISE Ghana Listen to article Globally, an estimated 580 (approximately 5-8% of couples) million people experience infertility, with more than half, 372 million in lower and middle-income countries (WHO, 2004). Africa has the largest burden of 10-32% of infertile couples (Okonofua, 2005). On 20 th January 2021, the Ghana Medical Council (MDC) and the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) issued a joint statement about the involvement of some medical practitioners, social welfare officers and indi...

Nicole Ngeow Currently working at Prudence Foundation, a corporate foundation for Prudential Insurance in Asia and Africa. In the past 6 years i have been working closely with our strategic partners of NGOs, Governments as well as private including media organizations to drive positive impacts through our core programmes focsing on Education, Health and Safety.  Recently embarked on a social and behavioural change programme in Early Childhood Development, aligned with the Nurturing Care Framework developed by UNICEF and WHO, targeting parents and caregivers.  In addition, I'm also working o...

Currently working at Prudence Foundation, a corporate foundation for Prudential Insurance in Asia and Africa. In the past 6 years i have been working closely with our strategic partners of NGOs, Governments as well as private including media organizations to drive positive impacts through our core programmes focsing on Education, Health and Safety.  Recently embarked on a social and behavioural change programme in Early Childhood Development, aligned with the Nurturing Care Framework developed by UNICEF and WHO, targeting parents and caregivers.  In addition, I'm also working on COVID 19 Ri...