I. Executive Summary: Paternal Engagement as a High-Impact Strategy Breastfeeding remains the optimal nutritional cornerstone for infant health and survival, offering profound benefits for both mother and child worldwide. While moth...
Part I: Understanding Your Body – The Foundations of Female Reproduction A deep understanding of the female reproductive system is the first step toward empowerment on the journey to pregnancy. This system is a marvel of biologica...
Introduction: Navigating the Toddler Years with Confidence The toddler years, spanning from the first to the third birthday, are a period of extraordinary transformation. It is a time of first steps, first words, and the blossoming...
Executive Summary This report provides comprehensive, evidence-based patient education information on labor and delivery, specifically tailored to the unique context of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). While the physiological p...
Abstract Choking is a leading cause of accidental injury and sudden airway obstruction in infants and can cause brain injury within minutes if airflow is not restored. This paper provides an actionable, evidence-based step-by-step first-...
Abstract Background: Rising rates of divorce and separation have made effective co-parenting a public health priority. Chronic interparental conflict harms children’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. In many African contexts,...
Abstract Toilet training, a pivotal developmental milestone, signifies a child's increasing autonomy and competence. This paper provides an evidence-based overview of successful toilet training, integrating global perspectives with...
Abstract Purpose: This article aims to provide comprehensive, evidence-based strategies for parents and caregivers to effectively manage picky eating behaviors in toddlers and babies. It seeks to demystify this common developmental...
Abstract Purpose This paper aims to provide parents, caregivers, and early childhood educators with a comprehensive understanding of separation anxiety in toddlers, offering practical,...
Abstract Infertility, defined as the inability to achieve a pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse for women under 35, or 6 months for women 35 and older, and recurrent miscarriage (RM), typically characterized by two or more consecutive spontaneous pregnancy losses befo...
