"Child Development" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The continuous sequential physiological and psychological maturing of an individual from birth up to but not including ADOLESCENCE.
| Descriptor ID |
D002657
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.525.200 G07.345.374.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Child Development" by people in Profiles.
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Breastfeeding Intensity and Duration and Growth Trajectories in GDM Exposed Infants: The SWIFT Study. Pediatr Obes. 2026 Aug; 21(8):e70128.
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Subfecundity, Infertility Treatment, and Child Neurodevelopment. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jun 01; 9(6):e2617324.
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Gestational exposure to organophosphate ester flame retardants and child growth in weight, height, and body mass index at age 2-10 years: the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program. Environ Res. 2026 Jun 01; 298:124229.
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Association of maternal primary language with neurodevelopmental outcomes in high-risk infants. J Perinatol. 2025 Dec; 45(12):1722-1728.
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Testing the Development of a Diet-Based Bisphenol a Score to Facilitate Studies on Child Neurodevelopment: A Pilot Project. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Jul 25; 22(8).
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Effects of Early-life PFAS Exposure on Child Neurodevelopment: A Review of the Evidence and Research gaps. Curr Environ Health Rep. 2025 Jan 31; 12(1):9.
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Associations of maternal peripregnancy cannabis use with behavioral and developmental outcomes in children with and without symptoms of autism spectrum disorder: Study to Explore Early Development. Autism Res. 2025 Jan; 18(1):202-216.
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Prenatal Diet and Infant Growth From Birth to Age 24 Months. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 04; 7(11):e2445771.
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Effects of COVID-19 Financial and Social Hardships on Infants' and Toddlers' Development in the ECHO Program. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 05; 20(2).
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Racial Disparities in Developmental Delay Diagnosis and Services Received in Early Childhood. Acad Pediatr. 2021 Sep-Oct; 21(7):1230-1238.