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The Video Interaction Project

Program Supporting Parent-Child Reading Aloud Aids Development

Sustained social-emotional impacts seen 1.5 years after program completion
HIV-infected and HIV-exposed but uninfected children have lower cognitive and motor scores than HIV-unexposed and uninfected children

Review: Lower Cognitive Scores for HIV+, HIV-Exposed Children

Lower scores for HIV+, HIV-exposed uninfected children versus HIV-unexposed and uninfected
During the past two decades

Increase in Survival Without Severe Disability for Preemies

However, children born preterm still have high risk for developmental delay
Developmental polybrominated diphenyl ethers exposure may be tied to reduced intelligence

Exposure to Flame Retardants May Lower IQ in Children

Findings based on review, meta-analysis assessing developmental exposure in children
Neonatal hypoglycemia is not associated with increased risk of neurosensory impairment at age 4.5 years

Neonatal Hypoglycemia Not Tied to Neurosensory Impairment

But increased risk of poor executive function and visual motor function at age 4.5 years
Young children who drink soy

Cow’s Milk Alternatives Linked to Shorter Stature in Children

More research needed to understand the causal relations between non-cow milk consumption, height
Maternal and paternal obesity are associated with delays in early childhood development

Maternal, Paternal Obesity Tied to Childhood Development Delays

Having both parents with BMI ≥35 kg/m² linked to likelihood of failing problem-solving domain
For infants with very-low-birth weight

Donor Milk Doesn’t Improve Neurodevelopment Outcomes

Among very-low-birth weight infants, outcomes no different for use of supplemental donor milk, formula
Refugees have different perceptions regarding child development

Refugees Have Different Perceptions of Child Development

Participants report limited awareness of developmental milestones; no word for 'development'
Genetic analysis can improve diagnosis and management of intellectual developmental disorder and unexplained metabolic abnormalities

Genetic Analysis Offers Options for Some Developmental Delay

Exome sequencing led to better treatments in four of 10 cases studied