Cari van Schalkwyk
Biographic Data
| ID | 9003243 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cari van Schalkwyk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cari |
| FAMILY NAME | van Schalkwyk |
| SIGNATURE | VAN SCHALKWYK C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stellenbosch University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5154-1390 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Understanding and acting on the developmental origins of health and disease in Africa would improve health across generations
Data from many high- and low- or middle-income countries have linked exposures during key developmental periods (in particular pregnancy and infancy) to later health and disease. Africa faces substantial challenges with persisting infectious disease and now burgeoning non-communicable disease.This paper opens the debate to the value of strengthening the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) research focus in Africa to tackle critica…
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Understanding and acting on the developmental origins of health and disease in Africa would improve health across generations
Data from many high- and low- or middle-income countries have linked exposures during key developmental periods (in particular pregnancy and infancy) to later health and disease. Africa faces substantial challenges with persisting infectious disease and now burgeoning non-communicable disease.This paper opens the debate to the value of strengthening the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) research focus in Africa to tackle critica…
Birth, Development, and Health (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Development economics (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Global health (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (1 work)