Category: Childhood
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Childhood Obesity and American Policy Intervention
Table of Contents Policy Intervention Legislators involved in the Policy The Role of APRNs How the Policy Affects Clinical Practice How the Policy Assist Inter-Professional Team Conclusion References Obesity is a global issue requiring expansive populace-based interventions. Public policy methodologies have been distinguished as primary instruments in obesity intervention strategy as they support vulnerable patients…
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Childhood Obesity, Demographics and Environment
Topic Description Modern society is experiencing an increasing prevalence of childhood obesity. Many medical professionals and organizations agree that it has become an epidemic. Obesity at an early age causes a variety of health complications and has a long-term impact including serious illnesses or premature death. Up to date, interventions have been largely ineffective. It…
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Childhood Obesity Study, Ethics, and Human Rights
Table of Contents Key Ethical Considerations Protecting Human Rights: A Plan Limitation of Proposed Study Implications for Practice References Key Ethical Considerations Conducting a study in the environment where key participants are underage implies managing a range of ethical issues, the problem of informed consent being the key one. Since none of the people to…
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Physical and Mental Wellness of Young Children in the Early Childhood Classroom
Correcting childrens physical and mental well-being requires various approaches in schools and families. For example, the article by Cekaite and Bergnehr (2018) titled Affectionate touch and care: Embodied intimacy, compassion, and control in early childhood education discusses one of the ways to improve childrens wellness in the early classroom. The article was published in European…
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Childhood Mental Disorders: Symptoms and Treatment
Table of Contents Introduction Definition Symptoms Cognitive-Behavioral Treatments Pharmacotherapy Treatments Conclusion Reference Introduction Childhood disorders refer to the emotional and mental issues that are diagnosed and often happen to younger or school-going children. Some symptoms begin early in a childs life, although some develop during the adolescent stage (Dias et al., 2018). Some illnesses might…
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Researching Childhood Obesity Issues
Table of Contents Research Questions Reflection Research, Audience, Thesis References Childhood obesity is a persistent problem that poses a threat not only to the US but to the global system of health care. Researchers that studied the issue have all reached a consensus that the condition has reached the levels of an epidemic in both…
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Infant Feeding Practices and Early Childhood Obesity
Socioeconomic status, infant feeding practices and early childhood obesity Gibbs and Forste (2014) analyze correlations between obesity onset in children, their families economic status and mothers feeding practices. The authors note that children from with low socioeconomic households may be exposed to early obesity development (Gibbs & Forste, 2014, p. 135). They state that in…
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Childhood Obesity: Issue Analysis
Metabolic disorders of any kind are of major concern to health care providers because of their interference with routine hygienic activities. Certain complications would commence their pathological role since the early childhood days. This could lead to serious consequences in the later stages of life and needs to be curbed. So, the present description is…
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Childhood and Adult Obesity in the US in 2011-12
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Review of Literature Design and Procedures Data Analysis and Presentation Conclusions and Implications References Abstract According to the results provided in the critiqued article, it becomes evident that there were no significant changes regarding the health issue of obesity among residents of the United States of America from 2003 till…
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Childhood Obesity in the USA
Table of Contents Topic Topic Importance Research Audience Larger topic References Topic Childhood obesity in the USA: What are the possible causes of obesity in children? What are the associated problems? How does childhood obesity affect USA as a whole? How can we reduce childhood obesity in the USA? What has the USA government done…