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Transitioning Societies: Non-Communicable Disease and ‘the First 1000 Days’ in South Africa (2021)

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In March 2013, the South African Department of Health released its Roadmap to Nutrition in South Africa 2013–2017 . Central to its strategy to improve nutrition was a focus on a window of opportunity: the first 1000 days. Shaped by new knowledge in the field of the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), the 1000 days between conception and a child’s second birthday has been presented in contemporary epidemiology as a critical period that will determine future health and potential. ‘The first 1000 days of life’ has transformed from a neat catchphrase into an important part of primary care

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Authors & Contributors
Wolf, Jacqueline H.
Pienaar, Kinar
Amy F. Ogata
Tolwinski, Kasia Eve
Laurie Garrett
González Santacruz, María
Journals
History of the Human Sciences
Social Studies of Science
Social History of Medicine
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines
Medical History
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Publishers
Palgrave Macmillan
Brewin Books
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Delaware
Northwestern University
Concepts
Nutrition; dietetics
Child development
Pediatrics
Public health
Epidemiology
Parents; parenting
People
King, Truby
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
20th century, early
Medieval
Places
South Africa
Great Britain
Birmingham (England)
Scotland
United States
Spain
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