As a consequence of various causes, numerous children are confronted with parental separation. By following families in the course of military deployments, this study aimed at enhancing knowledge on temporary father—child separation. Data were part of a longitudinal study of military families and were …

This research report describes which legal instruments play a role in cases concerning international child abduction with a focus on, the most important legal text, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, hereinafter the Hague Convention or HCCA. The purpose of this …

A new awareness program is needed to learn the women of Prime Trust's Self-Help Groups more about healthy nutrition for children. The following main question is formulated: What is an effective nutrition awareness program for mothers in Self- Help Groups in Puducherry to prevent undernutrition in young …

De professionalisering van de zorg die de afgelopen jaren heeft plaats gevonden binnen Nederland heeft er toe geleid dat breed toepasbare methodes beschikbaar zijn om specifieke problemen aan te pakken. In derde wereld landen staat deze professionalisering nog in de kinderschoenen. Dit onderzoek heeft …

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The objective of this study is to illuminate the effects of intensive aid on the self-reliance and independence of single mothers, and to show what is and what can be done to improve the empowerment of this group. Firstly the paper focuses on the effects of intensive social aid on the self-reliance and …

Fetal outcome in 77 uneventful pregnancies was examined and related to venous cord carboxyhaemoglobin (HbCO) levels. 30 women were smokers, 47 were non-smokers. Birth weight and birth weight centiles were found to be substantially reduced in children of mothers who smoked. HbCO levels were significantly …