Guideline

Improving early childhood development: WHO guideline

Year of Publication

2020

Issuing Institution

World Health Organization

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Recommendations

4 included recommendations

Psychosocial interventions to support maternal mental health should be integrated into early childhood health and development services.

Status

Maintained

Recommended in favor

Strong

Certainty of evidence

Moderate

All infants and children should receive responsive care during the first 3 years of life; parents and other caregivers should be supported to provide responsive care

Status

Maintained

Recommended in favor

Strong

Certainty of evidence

Moderate

All infants and children should have early learning activities with their parents and other caregivers during the first 3 years of life; Parents and other caregivers should be supported to engage in early learning with their infants and children

Status

Maintained

Recommended in favor

Strong

Certainty of evidence

Moderate

Support for responsive care and early learning should be included as part of interventions for optimal nutrition of infants and young children.

Status

Maintained

Recommended in favor

Strong

Certainty of evidence

Moderate