Child Health and Human Development Yearbook 2017

Name: Child Health and Human Development Yearbook 2017
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Intro
Contents
Introduction
Youth suicide prevention: What we learned in Kentucky
Introduction
Prevention
Stop Youth Suicide Campaign in Kentucky
Learning process from the Kentucky experience
Dedication
References
Section one: Aspects of human development
Chapter 1
Attitudes of students and teaching staff regarding the integration of high functioning autistic students in the higher education system in Israel
Abstract
Introduction
The high functioning autistic student - Asperger syndrome
Integration into higher education
An extended model of success in studies
Attitudes to inclusion as a basis for successful integration in studies
Methods
Results and discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 2
Exploring the Johns Hopkins Aggregated Diagnosis Groups in administrative data as a measure of child health
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Data access
Measures
Data analysis
Results
Discussion
Acknowledgments
References
Appendix
Chapter 3
Predictors of low birth weight infants in western desert region, Rajasthan
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussions
Limitations
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 4
The Wellness Centre (School-Based Health Centre) at Crescent School: A review of the experience from 2010-2015
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Statistical analysis
Results
Diagnoses
Procedures
Dispositions
Discussion
Limitations
Implications for school nursing practice
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 5
A two-year review of outcome of neonatal admissions at the Children Emergency Room of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos
Abstract
Introduction
Justification
Methods
Study design
Data analysis
Results
Morbidity
Mortality
Case fatality rate
Discussion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 6
Demand and supply of humanities in Israeli academic institutions: Between academic policy and market forces
Abstract
Introduction
Changes in the status of the humanities throughout history
Comparison between the humanities and the exact sciences
Humanities from the Israeli political perspective
Literature as a case study demonstrating the political implications
Obstacles encountered by students of humanities
Challenges facing today's humanists
The value of the humanities - budgeting models
The humanities - at any cost?
Attempts to revive the humanities
Research hypotheses
Methods
Instruments
Procedures
Results
Discussion
Limitations of this study and further research
Educational implications
Conclusion
References
Chapter 7
Educational development and its determinant in minority concentrated districts (MCDs) of West Bengal: A case study of Malda district
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Sex of the children (SX)
Type of household (HT)
Educational level of household head (EQ)
Standard of living of the households (SL)
Type of clusters (C)
Results
Spatial variation of literacy rate in Malda district (1991-2011)
Spatial variation of gender disparity in literacy rate of Malda district (1991-2011)
Rural-urban divide in literacy rate
Status of outcome and infrastructure of elementary education in Malda
Regional variation in enrolment and infrastructure at elementary level
Gaps in provision
Educational backwardness in Malda
Educationally backward blocks (EBBs)
Socio-spatial context of educational development and its deprivation at micro level
Status of attendance in the age group of 6-10 and 11-14 years
Educationally backward villages
Out-of-school children
Determinants of educational development (backwardness) at micro-level
Discussion
Acknowledgments
References
Section two: From nutrition to kidney disease
Chapter 8
Nutrition and health status in relation to birth outcomes of pregnant mothers in Hail city of Saudi Arabia
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Study population
Data collection
Results
Discussion
Age and level of education
Bio-medical markers
Impact of anthropometric indices
Infant birth weight
Conclusion
Recommendations
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 9
The use of oral and emergency contraception in women: Understanding the maternal contribution to survival convergence
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
References
Chapter 10
Prediction of pediatric HIV/AIDS survival in Nigeria using Naïve Bayes' Approach
Abstract
Introduction
Related works
Methods
Data identification and description
Model formulation and simulation
Results
Model validation results
Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 11
Survival model for pediatric HIV/AIDS patient using C4.5 decision tree algorithm
Abstract
Introduction
Related works
Methods
Data identification and description
Model formulation using C4.5 decision trees algorithm
Model simulation
Results
Model validation results
Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 12
Feast and famine: Worldwide overweight- to-underweight ratios of preschool children
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 13
Internalizing and externalizing behavior problems in middle school: An ecological-transactional, cross-sectional examination of early adolescent adjustment
Abstract
Introduction
Method
Measures
Procedure
Results
Differences across adolescents
Correlation analyses
Stepwise regression analyses
Discussion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 14
Prospective associations between early child and family characteristics and antibiotic use in fourth grade
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Independent variables
Dependent variable
Statistical analysis
Results
Discussion
Limitations
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 15
Basal ganglia calcification in newly diagnosed pseudohypoparathyroidism
Abstract
Abbreviations
Introduction
Case story
Discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 16
Head drop episodes in a toddler: A case report of tuberous sclerosis with polycystic kidney disease
Abstract
Introduction
Case report
Discussion
References
Section three: Disability and abuse
Chapter 17
Stress, genetics, and epigenetics related to abuse and maltreatment
Abstract
Introduction
Our genome in a modern perspective
What is epigenetics?
Layers of complexity
Transcription factors
Genomic imprinting and DNA methylation
Telomeres
Chromatin and the histone code
Non-coding RNAs
Future directions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 18
Epidemiology, disability, child abuse, and neglect
Abstract
Introduction
Definitions and risk and protective factors
Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Psychological maltreatment
Neglect and medical care neglect
Children with disabilities
Conclusion
References
Chapter 19
An overview of the conceptual framework and definitions of disability
Abstract
Introduction
Disability
Intellectual disability
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 20
Abuse or neglect as cause for disability
Abstract
Introduction
Measuring disability after trauma in general
Disability from child physical abuse: Abusive head trauma
Common sequelae of abusive head trauma (AHT)
Functional outcomes of abusive head trauma versus non-abusive head trauma
Burns
Abdominal trauma
Cost of abuse-related disability
Disability from failure to thrive and child neglect
The impact of poverty and neglect as it relates to impairment from FTT
Intellectual development as it relates to impairment from FTT
Socioemotional development
Treatment
Conclusion
References
Chapter 21
Sibling abuse
Abstract
Introduction
Frequency of sibling abuse
Etiologic factors behind sibling abuse
Conclusion
References
Chapter 22
Some international aspects on disability and abuse
Abstract
Introduction
Disability around the world
Disability and abuse around the world
Risk factors
Rights
Conclusion
References
Section four: Aspects of youth suicide
Chapter 23
Youth suicide: History, epidemiology, risks, and management
Abstract
Introduction
Childhood suicide
Adolescent/young adult suicide worldwide
United States
Suicidality
Suicide methods
Etiology
Neurobiology of suicide
Antidepressants and the risk of suicide
Concepts of management
Pharmacotherapy for suicidality
Conclusion
References
Chapter 24
Suicide, puberty, and a changing body
Abstract
Introduction
How adolescents change
Puberty and the rapidly changing body
Changes in global self-worth in adolescent girls
Building self-esteem in adolescents
Conclusion
Suggested readings
References
Chapter 25
Schools, suicide, and prevention
Abstract
Introduction
Supports for prevention within MTSS
Primary prevention
Secondary Prevention
Tertiary prevention
Post-intervention
Conclusion
References
Chapter 26
College students and suicide(
Abstract
Introduction
Predictors, correlates, and risk factors of suicidal ideation and suicidal behavior
Assessment, prevention, and intervention
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 27
Sports, athletes, and suicide
Abstract
Introduction
Sports participation and suicide risk
Theoretical constructs of sports and suicide
Sports-related injury and suicide risk
Clinical considerations
Prevention
Conclusion
References
Chapter 28
Youth suicide: Effects on siblings
Abstract
Introduction
Sibling relationship and peer response
Factors affecting sibling response to suicide
Mental health and youth suicide
Suicidal ideation
The grief process
Resources available to affected siblings
Conclusion
References
Chapter 29
Internet related to suicide
Abstract
Introduction
Internet cons
Internet addiction
Cyberbullying
Suicide pacts
Interventions
Conclusion
References
Chapter 30
Is an eating disorder related to suicide?
Abstract
Introduction
References
Chapter 31
Disability and suicide: A review
Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Results
Studies that were based on physical disability
Studies that were based on intellectual disability
Studies that were based on learning disabilities
Discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 32
Risk and prevention of suicide in the military
Abstract
Introduction
A concern
Risk factors
Intervention
Conclusion
References
Chapter 33
Alcohol intoxication, substance abuse, and suicide
Abstract
Introduction
Suicide
Age and gender
Race and ethnicity
Psychopathology
Family factors
Substance abuse and suicide
Alcohol and suicide
Drugs and suicide
Co-occurring disorders
Conclusion
References
Chapter 34
Suicidality and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth: A review
Abstract
Introduction
Motif of depression
Motif of bullying
Motif of cyberbullying
Motif of suicidality
Role of the professional clinician
Conclusion
References
Chapter 35
Adolescent suicide and ethical considerations
Abstract
Introduction
Suicide ethics for clinicians
The moral perspective
The libertarian perspective
The relativist perspective
Clinical and ethical intersections
Youth suicide prevention
Culture and suicide prevention
Conclusion
References
Chapter 36
Nonsuicidal self-injury related to suicide
Abstract
Introduction
Prevalence
Risk factors
Motivations
Endorphin release and addiction
NSSI and suicide
Association with psychiatric disorders
Evaluation
Treatment
Future directions
References
Chapter 37
Self-cutting and suicide: A review
Abstract
Introduction
Etiology
Prevalence
Self-burning
Deliberate self-harm and risk or suicide
Management
Conclusion
References
Chapter 38
Youth suicide prevention: An example
Abstract
Introduction
Next step
Annual conference
Spread love
Making a difference
References
Chapter 39
Effective suicide reduction
Abstract
Introduction
A new approach
New Zealand
Processes and actors
Conceptualising a grassroots approach
Operationalizing a grassroots approach
Workshops
Conclusion
References
Chapter 40
Effective youth suicide prevention: Evidence from Kentucky
Abstract
Introduction
Stop Youth Suicide Campaign
Methods
Results
1. Suicide ideation, planning, and attempt
2. Felt sad or hopeless
3. Bullying
4. Dating violence (physical or sexual)
5. Forced to have sexual intercourse
6. Did not go to school because they felt unsafe at school or on their way to or from school
7. Physical fight
8. Risk behaviors related to weapons
9. Alcohol use
10. Drug use
Discussion
Conclusion
References
Section five: Acknowledgments
Chapter 41
About the editor
Contact
Chapter 42
About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel
Mission
Service and academic activities
Research activities
National collaborations
International collaborations
Targets
Contact
Chapter 43
About the book series "Pediatrics, child and adolescent health"
Contact
Section six: Index
Index
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