Early childhood development: the foundation of sustainable development

doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31659-2

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. 2017 Jan 7;389(10064):9-11.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31659-2. Epub 2016 Oct 4.

Early childhood development: the foundation of sustainable development

Bernadette Daelmans¹, Gary L Darmstadt², Joan Lombardi³, Maureen M Black⁴, Pia R Britto⁵, Stephen Lye⁶, Tarun Dua⁷, Zulfiqar A Bhutta⁸, Linda M Richter⁹; Lancet Early Childhood Development Series Steering Committee

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¹ Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, World Health Organization, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. Electronic address: daelmansb@who.int.
² Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
³ Bernard van Leer Foundation, Washington, DC, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; RTI International, Research Park, NC, USA.
⁵ UNICEF, New York, NY, USA.
⁶ Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁷ Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁸ Center for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada; Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
⁹ DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

PMID: 27717607
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31659-2

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Early childhood development: the foundation of sustainable development

Bernadette Daelmans et al. Lancet. 2017.

. 2017 Jan 7;389(10064):9-11.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31659-2. Epub 2016 Oct 4.

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health, World Health Organization, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. Electronic address: daelmansb@who.int.
² Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
³ Bernard van Leer Foundation, Washington, DC, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; RTI International, Research Park, NC, USA.
⁵ UNICEF, New York, NY, USA.
⁶ Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
⁷ Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁸ Center for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada; Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
⁹ DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

PMID: 27717607
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31659-2

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