Van Damme, Astrid https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3207-4197
Talrich, Florence
Abanga, Jedidia
Crone, Matty
Gwele, Malibongwe
Hindori-Mohangoo, Ashna
Hindori, Manodj
McCourt, Christine
Orgill, Marsha
Patil, Crystal
Rijnders, Marlies
Rising, Sharon
Slemming, Wiedaad
Beeckman, Katrien
Funding for this research was provided by:
Horizon2020 (848147)
Universitaire Stichting
Article History
Received: 19 December 2024
Accepted: 18 December 2025
First Online: 5 January 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval was obtained from ethics committees in all seven countries as part of the Group Care for the first 1000 days study:- Medisch-ethische toetsingscommissie Leiden Den Haag Delft; reference number N20.157/Dj/dj- Navrongo Health Research Centre Institutional Review Board Approval; reference number NHRCIRB413- NHS Research Ethics Committee (Bromley); reference number IRAS 292,310; granted provisional approval- Commissie Ethiek UZ Brussel; reference number 2020–345- Kosovo Chamber of Doctors- Human Research Ethics Committee, Health Sciences Faculty, University of Cape Town, Cape Town- Medical Ethical Commission/Director of Suriname’s Ministry of Health, reference January 26, 2021
: N/A.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.