Invertir en los cimientos del desarrollo sostenible: vías para ampliar el desarrollo de la primera infancia
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Neuroimaging Field Methods Using Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy NIRS Neuroimaging to Study Global Child Development: Rural Sub-Saharan Africa
Published on: February 2, 2018
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Linda M Richter1, Bernadette Daelmans2, Joan Lombardi3
1DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Lancet (London, England)
|October 9, 2016
Resumen
El aumento del apoyo al desarrollo de la primera infancia es crucial para la salud y el bienestar a lo largo de toda la vida. Nuevos análisis revelan una mayor carga de desarrollo pobre, que requiere programas nacionales y priorización política para intervenciones efectivas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud global
- Pediatría del desarrollo
- Políticas públicas
Sus antecedentes:
- Se establece la intervención temprana y el compromiso con el desarrollo infantil temprano.
- Los nuevos análisis indican una mayor carga de desarrollo deficiente de lo estimado anteriormente, teniendo en cuenta factores de riesgo adicionales.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Destacar la necesidad de aumentar el apoyo al desarrollo de la primera infancia.
- Hacer hincapié en el papel de los programas nacionales y los cambios en las políticas para mejorar los resultados del desarrollo infantil.
- Subrayar la importancia de integrar las intervenciones en los servicios de salud y nutrición existentes.
Principales métodos:
- Se realizaron nuevos análisis para evaluar la carga del desarrollo deficiente, incorporando factores de riesgo adicionales.
- El estudio se basa en trabajos anteriores de la serie centrados en la intervención temprana y el desarrollo infantil temprano.
- Revisión de los programas efectivos y factibles existentes para el desarrollo infantil temprano.
Principales resultados:
- La carga de un desarrollo infantil deficiente es mayor de lo estimado anteriormente.
- Los programas nacionales y una mayor priorización política son esenciales para aumentar el apoyo.
- Las políticas que apoyan a las familias con tiempo y recursos financieros son fundamentales para fomentar el cuidado.
- Los servicios de salud ofrecen un punto de entrada vital para las intervenciones desde la concepción.
- Si no se amplían las intervenciones, se incurre en costos personales y económicos significativos.
Conclusiones:
- Un mayor apoyo al desarrollo de la primera infancia es esencial para mejorar la salud, el capital humano y el bienestar.
- Se requieren programas nacionales, voluntad política y políticas familiares de apoyo.
- La integración de las intervenciones en los servicios de salud es un enfoque viable y rentable.
- Abordar el desarrollo infantil temprano es fundamental para lograr los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.
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