2014
Healthy Human Development as a Path to Peace
Christie D, Panter-Brick C, Behrman J, Cochrane J, Dawes A, Goth K, Hayden J, Masten A, Nasser I, Punamäki R, Tomlinson M. Healthy Human Development as a Path to Peace. 2014, 273-302. DOI: 10.7551/mitpress/10243.003.0022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChild developmentConcrete actionsHealthy human developmentStrengthening familiesViolent conditionsSocial underpinningsEquitable relationsReports empirical evidenceCommunity leadersHuman developmentGovernment agenciesPolicy makersSustainable partnershipsEmpirical evidencePsychologyService providersNeuroscienceChildrenCommunityPeaceGovernmentYouthPolicyConflictDisciplines
2011
Mental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in high-income countries: risk and protective factors
Fazel M, Reed RV, Panter-Brick C, Stein A. Mental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in high-income countries: risk and protective factors. The Lancet 2011, 379: 266-282. PMID: 21835459, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)60051-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-income countriesProtective factorsMental healthKey risk factorsMental health vulnerabilitiesRisk factorsRapid resolutionAdverse exposuresPsychological functioningPsychological symptomsSystematic searchRefugee childrenHealth vulnerabilityLongitudinal investigationSocial supportChildrenReview of individualsChildren's psychological functioningRiskHealthExposureFurther researchSymptomsResearch designFactorsMental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in low-income and middle-income countries: risk and protective factors
Reed RV, Fazel M, Jones L, Panter-Brick C, Stein A. Mental health of displaced and refugee children resettled in low-income and middle-income countries: risk and protective factors. The Lancet 2011, 379: 250-265. PMID: 21835460, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)60050-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtective factorsMental healthPoor mental healthMental health outcomesMiddle-income settingsMiddle-income countriesRisk factorsHealth outcomesCausal associationEffective interventionsSystematic searchPotential mediatorsChildrenPaucity of researchRiskAdolescentsRefugee populationsHealthLongitudinal workRefugee childrenFactorsPredictor variables
2008
Homeless street children in Nepal: Use of allostatic load to assess the burden of childhood adversity
Worthman CM, Panter-Brick C. Homeless street children in Nepal: Use of allostatic load to assess the burden of childhood adversity. Development And Psychopathology 2008, 20: 233-255. PMID: 18211736, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579408000114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAllostasisAlpha 1-AntichymotrypsinAntibodies, ViralArousalBody HeightBody WeightChildDeveloping CountriesHeart RateHerpesvirus 4, HumanHomeless YouthHumansHydrocortisoneLife StyleMaleNepalPhysical FitnessPovertyPsychosocial DeprivationRisk FactorsRural PopulationSalivaUrban PopulationConceptsAllostatic loadChildhood adversityAcute phase inflammatory responseEpstein-Barr virusDevelopmental riskRisk factorsInflammatory responseCommon conditionCardiovascular fitnessBiomarkers of stressCumulative burdenPsychosocial stressNepali childrenIndividual biomarkersSalivary cortisolUrban squatter settlementsHomeless street childrenUrban middle classChildrenRiskBiomarkersCritical appraisalNon-Western settingsFamily-based groupsBurden
2002
Poor intestinal permeability in mildly stunted Nepali children: associations with weaning practices and Giardia lamblia infection
Goto R, Panter-Brick C, Northrop-Clewes C, Manahdhar R, Tuladhar N. Poor intestinal permeability in mildly stunted Nepali children: associations with weaning practices and Giardia lamblia infection. British Journal Of Nutrition 2002, 88: 141-149. PMID: 12171055, DOI: 10.1079/bjn2002599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntestinal permeabilityPoor intestinal permeabilityMannitol ratioNepali childrenGiardia lamblia infectionIntestinal permeability testDuration of supplementationCross-sectional studyEarly growth retardationFood malabsorptionLamblia infectionMucosal damageStage of weaningMorbidity dataLactose maldigestionHelminth infectionsLate infancyImmune systemPoor heightGrowth retardationUK childrenInfectionParasite infectionChildrenSame age
2001
Elevated acute-phase protein in stunted Nepali children reporting low morbidity: different rural and urban profiles
Panter-Brick C, Lunn P, Baker R, Todd A. Elevated acute-phase protein in stunted Nepali children reporting low morbidity: different rural and urban profiles. British Journal Of Nutrition 2001, 85: 125-131. PMID: 11227041, DOI: 10.1079/bjn2000225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute phase proteinsPlasma levelsElevated acute phase proteinsAge z-scoreSub-clinical infectionImpact of illnessPlasma protein concentrationLow morbidityVillage childrenGrowth falteringSevere growth retardationSeverity of stuntingMorbidity reportsACT levelsGrowth retardationNepali childrenPlasma protein valuesLow burdenZ-scoreMorbidityChildrenHomeless street childrenIllnessBoysUrban group
2000
Modernisation and children's blood pressure: On and off the tourist trail in Nepal
Pollard T, Ward G, Thornley J, Wooster G, Wooster J, Panter‐Brick C. Modernisation and children's blood pressure: On and off the tourist trail in Nepal. American Journal Of Human Biology 2000, 12: 478-486. PMID: 11534039, DOI: 10.1002/1520-6300(200007/08)12:4<478::aid-ajhb7>3.0.co;2-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiastolic blood pressureBlood pressureHigher diastolic blood pressureHigher body mass indexChildren's blood pressureSystolic blood pressureBody mass indexMass indexCardiovascular characteristicsLifestyle changesAnthropometric measurementsFathers of childrenBiceps skinfoldSignificant associationSignificant sex differencesDeleterious changesChildrenSex differencesEarly ageGreater increaseWiley-LissSkinfoldsLocal effectsFindings
1997
Seasonal growth patterns in rural Nepali children
Panter-Brick C. Seasonal growth patterns in rural Nepali children. Annals Of Human Biology 1997, 24: 1-18. PMID: 9022902, DOI: 10.1080/03014469700004732.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRural Nepali childrenHeight z-scorePrevalence of illnessYears of ageMonths of ageGirls 0Recurrent illnessGrowth patternPoor dietPeriod of observationGrowth velocityNutritional statusNepali childrenYounger ageGrowth retardationZ-scoreWeight gainSmall childrenIllnessLate childhoodChildcare patternsMorbidityChildrenRural Nepal
1996
Methods Used in Research with Street Children in Nepal
BAKER R, PANTER-BRICK C, TODD A. Methods Used in Research with Street Children in Nepal. Childhood 1996, 3: 171-193. DOI: 10.1177/0907568296003002005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Mother‐child food allocation and levels of subsistence activity in rural Nepal
Panter‐Brick C. Mother‐child food allocation and levels of subsistence activity in rural Nepal. Ecology Of Food And Nutrition 1993, 29: 319-333. DOI: 10.1080/03670244.1993.9991314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnergy intakeRural Nepali womenEnergy expenditureMother-child pairsHigher energy intakeBody massSocio-economic statusConsecutive daysIntakeFood portionsYear oldsWomenSignificant differencesYoung childrenSignificant increaseNepali womenRural NepalChildrenMothersDaysSupplementary foodFood allocationMinutes
1992
Women's work and child nutrition: The food intake of 0–4 year old children in rural Nepal
Panter‐Brick C. Women's work and child nutrition: The food intake of 0–4 year old children in rural Nepal. Ecology Of Food And Nutrition 1992, 29: 11-24. DOI: 10.1080/03670244.1992.9991288.Peer-Reviewed Original Research