Did this pandemic trigger a spike in mothers′ hesitancy over their children’s routine immunizations? -A cross sectional study by Shwethashree M, Vanmathi A, Saurish, Amoghashree, M.R. Narayanamurthy, Arun Gopi

“…The current pandemic created confusions and fear among mothers to vaccinate their children. This study was an initiative to understand the struggles faced by them during the pandemic. …”
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The relationship between religious orientation with intention of desired fertility and actual and desirable number of children in working women of Tehran, Iran by Marzieh Saei Gharenaz, Giti Ozgoli, Fahimeh Hajizadeh, Zohre Sheikhan, Malihe Nasiri, Sharareh Jannesari

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The Relationship between Psychological Disability and Religious Practice and Coping Strategies in Caregivers of Children with Traumatic Brain Injury in Pakistani Population by Ayesha, Saboor Ahmad, Shazadi Saba, Muhammad Kashif, Danish Ali Khan, Absarul Haque, Muhammad Imran Naseer, Adel M Abuzenadah, Anwar M. Hashem, Shafiq Ur Rehman

“…Furthermore, the present study will find out the association of religious practice, religious coping relations and psychological distress among caregivers of children affected with TBI. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted on 302 caregivers of children with TBI using Duke University Religion Index (DURL) for religious practice. …”
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A multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors associated with the practice of safe disposal of children's faeces in sub-Saharan Africa. by Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Kwaku Kissah-Korsah, Ebenezer Agbaglo, Louis Kobina Dadzie, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, John Elvis Hagan

“…Mothers with primary level of education [aOR = 1.42, 95% CI: 1.30-1.5], those aged 35-39 [aOR = 1.20, 95% CI: 1.12-1.28], and those exposed to radio [aOR = 1.23, 95% CI: 1.20-1.27] were more likely to practice safe disposal of children's stools. Conversely, the odds of safe disposal of children's stool were lower among mothers who were married [aOR = 0.74, 95% CI: 0.69-0.80] and those who belonged to the Traditional African Religion [aOR = 0.64, 95% CI: 0.51-0.80]. …”
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The impact of cultural healthcare practices on Children’s health in the United Arab Emirates: a qualitative study of traditional remedies and implications by Nabeel Al-Yateem, Nabeel Al-Yateem, Amal Muneer Abobakr Lajam, Mariam Mohamad Gouda Othman, Maryam Ahmed Ali Ahmed, Shayma Ibrahim, Aram Halimi, Aram Halimi, Fatma Refaat Ahmad, Fatma Refaat Ahmad, Muhammad Arsyad Subu, Muhammad Arsyad Subu, Jacqueline Maria Dias, Syed Azizur Rahman, Ahmad Rajeh Saifan, Heba Hijazi, Heba Hijazi

“…AimThis qualitative study investigates the impact of cultural practices on children’s health in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by examining the use of traditional remedies and home treatments by mothers.MethodsTwenty-five participants, all mothers who had employed traditional treatments or home remedies for their children during periods of illness, were included in the study. …”
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Neurodevelopmental disorders in children aged 2-9 years: Population-based burden estimates across five regions in India. by Narendra K Arora, M K C Nair, Sheffali Gulati, Vaishali Deshmukh, Archisman Mohapatra, Devendra Mishra, Vikram Patel, Ravindra M Pandey, Bhagabati C Das, Gauri Divan, G V S Murthy, Thakur D Sharma, Savita Sapra, Satinder Aneja, Monica Juneja, Sunanda K Reddy, Praveen Suman, Sharmila B Mukherjee, Rajib Dasgupta, Poma Tudu, Manoja K Das, Vinod K Bhutani, Maureen S Durkin, Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Donald H Silberberg, Rajesh Sagar, Faruqueuddin Ahmed, Nandita Babu, Sandeep Bavdekar, Vijay Chandra, Zia Chaudhuri, Tanuj Dada, Rashna Dass, M Gourie-Devi, S Remadevi, Jagdish C Gupta, Kumud K Handa, Veena Kalra, Sunil Karande, Ramesh Konanki, Madhuri Kulkarni, Rashmi Kumar, Arti Maria, Muneer A Masoodi, Manju Mehta, Santosh Kumar Mohanty, Harikumaran Nair, Poonam Natarajan, A K Niswade, Atul Prasad, Sanjay K Rai, Paul S S Russell, Rohit Saxena, Shobha Sharma, Arun K Singh, Gautam B Singh, Leena Sumaraj, Saradha Suresh, Alok Thakar, Sujatha Parthasarathy, Bhadresh Vyas, Ansuman Panigrahi, Munish K Saroch, Rajan Shukla, K V Raghava Rao, Maria P Silveira, Samiksha Singh, Vivek Vajaratkar

“…All-site-pooled estimates for NDDs were 9.2% (95% CI 7.5-11.2) and 13.6% (95% CI 11.3-16.2) in children of 2-<6 and 6-9 year age categories, respectively, without significant difference according to gender, rural/urban residence, or religion; almost one-fifth of these children had more than one NDD. …”
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Religiosität in der Lebenswelt sozial benachteiligter Jugendlicher by Dörthe Vieregge

“…This article presents findings of an empirical study on the role of religion in the lives of socially and economically disadvantaged young people in Hamburg, Germany. …”
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Impactul populației ruse asupra activității Gimnaziului pentru fete al zemstvei din Chișinău by Sergey Sychev

“…The statistical data are presented on the academ- ic achievement, religion, social strata and nationality. In 1864, in the city of Chisinau, L. …”
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The Role of Gender in Formation of Sexual Identity from the Vantage Point of Koranic Verses and Hadiths by seyedahmad hashemialiabadi

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Religious Education and Its Interaction with the Spiritual Dimension of Childhood: Teachers’ Perceptions, Understanding and Aspirations by Ellie Hill, Richard Woolley

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Knowledge, attitude and practices of malaria preventive measures among mothers with children under five years in a rural setting of Ghana by Prince Adum, Veronica Adwoa Agyare, Joseph Owusu-Marfo, Yaa Nyarko Agyeman

“…Conclusion The study’s findings clearly demonstrate that the majority of mothers were knowledgeable about the causes, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures of malaria in children under the age of five. There was also statistically significant association between mothers’ demographic information, including level of education, occupation, religion, and their attitude towards malaria prevention. …”
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Current indicators of nutritional care in children with type 1 diabetes in India: Do we need a national nutritional guideline? by Sanjay Kalra, Ashok Kumar Das, P Raghupathy, Subhankar Chowdhury, Banshi D Saboo, P Dinakaran, Shuchy Chugh

“…Background: Nutrition is an important pillar of management in children with type 1 diabetes. Indian food is heavily influenced by region, religion, traditions, seasons, and cultural choices. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and perception on reproductive health education among secondary school children in Kinta District, Perak D. R., 1995 by Marina Ab. Hamid, Jamal Hisham Hashim

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Unhygienic stool-disposal practices among mothers of children under five in Cambodia: Evidence from a demographic and health survey. by Pisey Vong, Pannee Banchonhattakit, Samphors Sim, Chamroen Pall, Rebecca S Dewey

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Almost one third of the mothers do not practice hygienic disposal of children's stools in Cambodia. Unhygienic practices were more prevalent in certain regions, and were also associated with low wealth, lack of education, an increase in the number of children under five in the household, religion, lack of sanitation and access to healthcare professionals. …”
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Trends and determinants of vaccination among children aged 06–59 months in Bangladesh: country representative survey from 1993 to 2014 by Md. Moyazzem Hossain, Md. Abdus Sobhan, Azizur Rahman, Sanzida Sharmin Flora, Zahida Sultana Irin

“…Conclusions The findings reveal that to enhance and make sustainable the overall country’s vaccination coverage, we should pay more attention to the mother’s education, socioeconomic condition, children’s age, birth order number, having media exposure, place of residence, and religion. …”
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Caregivers’ Willingness to Vaccinate Their Children against Childhood Diseases and Human Papillomavirus: A Cross-Sectional Study on Vaccine Hesitancy in Malawi by Gbadebo Collins Adeyanju, Philipp Sprengholz, Cornelia Betsch, Tene-Alima Essoh

“…Methods: The study used a cross-sectional survey design targeting caregivers of children under five years old and adolescent girls. …”
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Nasab Anak Luar Kawin Pasca Putusan Mahkamah Konstitusi Nomor 46/PUU-VIII/2010 by Achmad Irwan Hamzani

“…Child outside  marriage  include  children born of the marriage legitimate religion, but not recorded, and the children born from adultery. …”
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Determinants of food preparation and hygiene practices among caregivers of children under two in Western Kenya: a formative research study by Emily A. Ogutu, Anna Ellis, Katie C. Rodriguez, Bethany A. Caruso, Emilie E. McClintic, Sandra Gómez Ventura, Kimberly R. J. Arriola, Alysse J. Kowalski, Molly Linabarger, Breanna K. Wodnik, Amy Webb-Girard, Richard Muga, Matthew C. Freeman

“…Competing priorities, socio-cultural norms, religion, and time constraints due to work hindered the practice of optimal food hygiene and preparation behaviors. …”
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Evaluation of immunization coverage and its associated factors among children 12–23 months of age in Techiman Municipality, Ghana, 2016 by Martin Nyaaba Adokiya, Benjamin Baguune, Joyce Aputere Ndago

“…Abstract Background In Ghana, Expanded Programme on Immunization administrative coverages are usually high while childhood immunization status remains low. Majority of children do not receive all the recommended 7 vaccines in 15 doses before 1 year of age. …”
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A pilot study on Pedsql™ modul impak keluarga among caregivers of children with transfusion dependant thalassaemia in Hospital USM, Malaysia by Tan, Suria Emilia Suhana Othman

“…Thus, parents of these children are exposed to protracted physical and emotional suffering because of their children’s devastating health problem leading to disruption of their normal psychosocial life. …”
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