Father involvement in the care of children born small and sick in Rwanda: Association with children's nutrition and development.

Andrew OryonoBoniface IraguhaAncille MusabendeEpimaque HabimanaAlphonse Nshimyiryo Kathryn BeckPlacide HabinshutiKim WilsonCécile ItangishakaCatherine M Kirk

Published in: Child: care, health and development (2021)

We found that father involvement in activities to support learning was low amongst children born preterm/LBW and/or with HIE. Programme interventions should encourage fathers to engage with their children given the benefits for children's development.

Keyphrases

young adults
healthcare
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
gestational age
chronic pain
quality improvement