Supporting the caregiver-child dyad's relationship: An evaluation of implementation quality in the Chilean Crecer Jugando program.

This study presents an evaluation of the implementation quality of the Chilean program Crecer Jugando (CJ), a 16 weekly sessions group-based parenting program for children 0 to 4 years old and their primary caregivers aiming at promoting positive caregiver-child interaction. The implementation of CJ in two public health care centers (HCC) in Chile's Metropolitan Region was assessed based on Donabedian's theoretical model, focusing on the dimensions of the program's structure (e.g.

[Early child development inequalities and associated factors between public and private providers at metropolitan region in Chile].

Unlabelled: Early child development is a population determinant of physical, mental and social health. To know the base line situation prior to the implementation of "Chile grows with you" (Chile Crece Contigo) is key to its evaluation.

Objective: To compare early child development and associated factors at baseline in pre-school children from public and private health sectors.

PATTERNS OF EMOTIONAL AVAILABILITY IN MOTHER-INFANT DYADS: ASSOCIATIONS WITH MULTIPLE LEVELS OF CONTEXT.

This study explored emotional availability (EA)- an individual's emotional responsiveness and attunement to another's needs and goals (R.N. Emde, 1980)- among a high social risk group of 226 adolescent mothers and their infants (average = 12 months old).