Teaching child health and development concepts to primary school children
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1983
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This article lists examples of songs, jingles and skits developed by a research team at the Tropical Metabolism Research Unit of The University of the West Indies (UWI), to teach basic concepts of child development, health, and nutrition to primary school-children in rural Jamaica. The aim of the project was to capture the children's interest and encourage them to share the experience with their families at home