Poverty affects growth of unborn babies

unborn babies

New research led by the University of Aberdeen has shown that poverty is already affecting the growth of unborn babies from as early as mid-way through pregnancy. This is the first time that size differences have been found at such an early stage of development, and also the first time it has been compared across […]

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New Analysis Highlights Impact of Poverty & Exploitation on Children’s Lives

The damaging impact of poverty on children and their families and the growing problem of exploitation are revealed in a new report by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and University of Warwick. In cases of neglect they found a cumulative risk of harm to a child when different parental and environmental risk […]

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