We applaud the International Pediatric Association (IPA) for issuing this comprehensive and aspirational position statement on early childhood development (ECD) covering diverse issues from education to advocacy. As the authors rightly observed, practice guidelines and resources to promote ECD for
When Hamida found out she was pregnant with her first child, her joy was accompanied with feelings of anxiety as she wondered how she would care for her daughter.
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