The importance of diversity in cognitive neuroscience

VM Dotson, A Duarte - Annals of the new York Academy of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The vast majority of what is known about the neural underpinnings of human cognition
comes from studies limited to racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically homogeneous …

Methods used to conceptualize dimensions of health equity impacts of public health interventions in systematic reviews

GJ Hollands, E South, I Shemilt, S Oliver… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Our aims were to, first, identify and summarize the use of methods, frameworks,
and tools as a conceptual basis for investigating dimensions of equity impacts of public …

Racial/ethnic disparities in clinical grading in medical school

D Low, SW Pollack, ZC Liao, R Maestas… - … and learning in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Phenomenon: Performance during the clinical phase of medical school is associated with
membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, competitiveness for highly …

Impact of early-onset persistent stunting on cognitive development at 5 years of age: Results from a multi-country cohort study

MA Alam, SA Richard, SM Fahim, M Mahfuz, B Nahar… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally more than 150 million children under age 5 years were stunted in
2018, primarily in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the impact of early-onset …

Exposure to aflatoxin and fumonisin in children at risk for growth impairment in rural Tanzania

C Chen, NJ Mitchell, J Gratz, ER Houpt, Y Gong… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Growth impairment is a major public health issue for children in Tanzania. The question
remains as to whether dietary mycotoxins play a role in compromising children's growth. We …

Use of antibiotics in children younger than two years in eight countries: a prospective cohort study

ET Rogawski, JA Platts-Mills… - Bulletin of the World …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To describe the frequency and factors associated with antibiotic use in early
childhood, and estimate the proportion of diarrhoea and respiratory illnesses episodes …

Are early childhood stunting and catch-up growth associated with school age cognition?—Evidence from an Indian birth cohort

B Koshy, M Srinivasan, S Gopalakrishnan, VR Mohan… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Millions of children worldwide especially in the Asian subcontinent are
vulnerable to early childhood stunting. There are contradictory reports of the association …

Determinants and Impact of Giardia Infection in the First 2 Years of Life in the MAL-ED Birth Cohort

ET Rogawski, LA Bartelt, JA Platts-Mills… - Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Giardia are among the most common enteropathogens detected in children in
low-resource settings. We describe here the epidemiology of infection with Giardia in the first …

Narrative production in monolingual and bilingual children with specific language impairment

IM Tsimpli, E Peristeri, M Andreou - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2016 - cambridge.org
The aim of this study was to identify potential clinical markers of specific language
impairment (SLI) in bilingual children with SLI by using the Greek version of the Multilingual …

Childhood stunting in relation to the pre-and postnatal environment during the first 2 years of life: the MAL-ED longitudinal birth cohort study

Mal-Ed Network Investigators - PLoS medicine, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Stunting is the most prevalent manifestation of childhood malnutrition. To
characterize factors that contribute to stunting in resource-poor settings, we studied a priori …