Dr Jin Rusell: 1 in 4 kindergarten age children have sub-optimal developmental health
Jul 7, 2022 ·
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One in four kindergarten age children have sub-optimal developmental health. That's the latest research finding from the long-term Growing up in New Zealand study. The four-and-a-half-year-olds at a social and...
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One in four kindergarten age children have sub-optimal developmental health.
That's the latest research finding from the long-term Growing up in New Zealand study.
The four-and-a-half-year-olds at a social and economic disadvantage, Maori and Pasifika children are more likely to be in that category.
Lead author Dr Jin Russell told Heather Du Plessis-Allan there needs to be investment in children's early years.
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That's the latest research finding from the long-term Growing up in New Zealand study.
The four-and-a-half-year-olds at a social and economic disadvantage, Maori and Pasifika children are more likely to be in that category.
Lead author Dr Jin Russell told Heather Du Plessis-Allan there needs to be investment in children's early years.
LISTEN ABOVE
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