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Direct linkPrice, Malcolm J.; Blake, Helen A.; Kenyon, Sara; White, Ian R.; Jackson, Dan; Kirkham, Jamie J.; Neilson, James P.; Deeks, Jonathan J.; Riley, Richard D. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2019
Background: Multivariate meta-analysis (MVMA) jointly synthesizes effects for multiple correlated outcomes. The MVMA model is potentially more difficult and time-consuming to apply than univariate models, so if its use makes little difference to parameter estimates, it could be argued that it is redundant. Methods: We assessed the applicability…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Medical Research, Correlation, Meta Analysis
Ghetau, Elena; Bloor, Roger; Firth, Alison Y. – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2009
Purpose: To increase awareness of the causal relationship between illicit drug use in pregnancy and the occurrence of strabismus in children amongst the relevant professionals and encourage the use of local arrangements for referral, assessment and treatment of this population at risk. Method: A review of the literature regarding the occurrence of…
Descriptors: Children, Visual Impairments, Identification, Mothers
Robinson, Scott R.; Kleven, Gale A.; Brumley, Michele R. – Infancy, 2008
The role of sensory feedback in the early ontogeny of motor coordination remains a topic of speculation and debate. On E20 of gestation (the 20th day after conception, 2 days before birth), rat fetuses can alter interlimb coordination after a period of training with an interlimb yoke, which constrains limb movement and promotes synchronized,…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Animals, Pregnancy, Prenatal Influences
Nicholson, Joanne; Standley, Kay – 1978
An instrument for naturalistic observation in the childbirth environment is presented. Observable features of the parturient woman's physical state, stimulus contact she experiences, and themes of conversations with the woman are recorded using a system of categories to time-sample in cycles of 30 seconds for observing followed by 30 seconds for…
Descriptors: Birth, Medical Research, Models, Mothers
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1993
Adverse health effects from exposure to lead are now recognized to be among industrialized society's most important health problems. This report, prepared by the National Research Council's Committee on Measuring Lead Exposure in Critical Populations, concurs with new findings issued by the Centers for Disease Control which state that lead…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Biochemistry, Child Health, Children
Hennart, Philippe; And Others – Children in the Tropics, 1984
This report describes an approach for the evaluation of nutritional status implemented by the CEMUBAC medical mission to Zaire. Introductory remarks provide a brief, general discussion of the evaluation of individual, familial, and community nutritional status, as well as the evaluation of nutritional status and priorities. Section I focuses on…
Descriptors: Body Height, Body Weight, Children, Environmental Influences
