Among adolescents in a Jazan school study, 12.3% were stunted and 4.3% were thin. Older age was associated with higher odds of stunting, while the cross-sectional design left the reasons uncertain.
A cohort study found that infant weight status had poor predictive value for later health-nurse-recorded concerns about language, development and well-being, despite some category-specific associations.
Participants described a supportive group setting, while knowledge scores were higher after the sessions; the results offer short-term evidence about acceptability, not proof of lasting benefit.
Journal of intellectual disabilities : JOID4 min read
Teachers in France and Australia reported the strongest self-efficacy when professional-learning supplies exceeded their stated needs, while well-being was more closely tied to combining confidence with a strong sense of teaching’s social value.
A qualitative study of Finnish health and social care leaders describes ethical leadership as a shared, context-dependent practice shaped by self-awareness, trust, organisational culture and the authority to act.
Leadership in health services (Bradford, England)4 min read