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... One argument for a coordinated approach is the optimally receptive child needs to have a minimum degree of underlying physical, emotional, and mental health. Malnutrition caused by factors such as protein, calorie, and micronutrient deficiencies can reflect poor nutritional intake or losses attributable to metabolic conditions or infections and infestations (such as diarrheal and parasitic diseases)
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... The goal was to Delhi, India AUGUST 26-27, 2014 learn from experiences Scaling Program Investments for Young Children in multiple regions, and Globally engage in culturally 8 1 6 Sao Paulo, Brazil NOVEMBER 11, 2014 embedded dialogue. 7 4 Using Existing Platforms to Integrate and The topics and locations 9 5 2 Coordinate Investments for Children Hong Kong MARCH 14-15, 2015 of the workshops are presented in Figure 3 Supporting Family and Community Investments in Young Children Globally 1-1 (Appendix A Addis Ababa, Ethiopia JULY 27-29, 2015 provides a complete Reaching and Investing in Children at the Margins list of workshop topics 1.
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... 1st Generation 2nd Generation 3rd Generation LATE LATE LATE EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD ildhood In ildhood In ildhood In Ch ADOLESCENCE Ch ADOLESCENCE Ch ADOLESCENCE ve ve ve Early Early Early stments stments stments PRENATAL PRENATAL PRENATAL EARLY EARLY EARLY LATE ADULTHOOD LATE ADULTHOOD LATE ADULTHOOD ADULTHOOD ADULTHOOD ADULTHOOD Figure 1-2 The intergenerational nature of human health and development. Developmental Ecological Framework Forum members viewed investments in young children within a developmental ecological framework, understanding that a family's economic status and policies that support caregivers or create challenging contexts to care for young children are as important in contributing to child outcomes as child-level investments in early childhood programs and services.
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... The planning committees for each workshop invited most speakers living or working in the region to present. Speakers were drawn from many sectors and disciplines to ensure a full, rich set of presentations and discussion addressing issues identified by the forum members.
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... This document summarizes the key themes of the workshops and Perspectives papers to share with stakeholders the many topics addressed to inform investing in young children globally.2 The members hope their work will inform nascent efforts that will continue to explore many of the issues raised by this forum. 2 This publication has been prepared by the rapporteurs as a synthesis of the discussions that occurred at the forum workshops.


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