CHIGURU Adivasi Birth Cohort Study: A Protocol for Examining the Effects of Parental Substance Use on Child Development in Southern Indian Adivasi Communities
Prafulla Shriyan,
Yogish Channa Basappa,
Giridhara R Babu
et al.
Abstract:Background: Children of parents who use tobacco and alcohol are at increased risk for a variety of adverse outcomes, including emotional, social, behavioral, and cognitive problems. Parental smoking and alcohol use can also lead to nutrient deficiencies in children, as well as poor birth outcomes such as restricted growth. Among adivasi communities, disproportionately higher malnutrition, and increasing substance use could be contributing to persistent and inter-generational developmental disadvantages. Howeve… Show more
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