Professor Helen Baker-Henningham
Professor in Psychology

Links
- http://www.irietoolbox.com
Downloadable resources related to the IRIE Classroom Toolbox: a teacher-training, violence prevention programme for use with early childhood practitioners in low- and middle-income countries.
Contact info
h.henningham@bangor.ac.uk
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Zinc supplementation and psychosocial stimulation: effects on the development of undernourished Jamaican children
Meeks-Gardner, J., Powell, C., Baker-Henningham, H., Walker, S., Cole, T. & Grantham-McGregor, S., 1 Aug 2005, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 82, 2, p. 399-405Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Violent Discipline and Parental Behavior: Short- and Medium-Term Effects of Virtual Parenting Support to Caregivers
Dinarte Diaz, L., Ravindran, S., Shah, M., Powers, S. & Baker-Henningham, H., 12 Jun 2023, National Bureau of Economic Research, (NBER Working Paper Series; vol. Working Paper 31338).Research output: Working paper
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Violent Discipline and Parental Behavior : Short- and Medium-term Effects of Virtual Parenting Support to Caregivers
Dinarte Diaz, L., Ravindran, S., Shah, M., Powers, S. & Baker-Henningham, H., 26 Jun 2023, Washington D.C.: World Bank Group, (Policy Research Working Paper; Impact Evaluation Series; no. WPS10507).Research output: Working paper
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Validity and reliability of mothers' reports of language development in 1-year-old children in a large-scale survey in Bangladesh
Hamadani, J. D., Baker-Henningham, H., Tofail, F., Mehrin, F., Huda, S. N. & Grantham-McGregor, S. M., 1 Jun 2010, In: Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 31, Supplement 2, p. S 198-206Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Using lessons learnt from key stakeholders to increase support for scaling the Reach Up early childhood parenting program
Coore-Hall, J., Smith, J., Kelly, M., Baker-Henningham, H., Chang, S. & Walker, S., 8 Aug 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, p. 1151826 1151826.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Undernourished children have different temperaments than better-nourished children in rural Bangladesh
Baker-Henningham, H., Hamadani, J., Huda, S. N. & Grantham-McGregor, S., 15 Jul 2009, In: Journal of Nutrition. 139, 9, p. 1765-1771Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Transporting evidence-based interventions across cultures: using focus groups with teachers and parents of pre-school children to inform the implementation of the Incredible Years Teacher Training Programme in Jamaica
Baker-Henningham, H., 1 Sept 2011, In: Child: care, health and development. 37, 5, p. 649-661Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The role of early childhood education programmes in the promotion of child and adolescent mental health in low- and middle-income countries
Baker-Henningham, H., 1 Apr 2014, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 43, 2, p. 407-433Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of early stimulation on maternal depression: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Baker-Henningham, H., Powell, C., Walker, S. & Grantham-McGregor, S., 13 Sept 2005, In: Disease in Childhood. 90, 12, p. 1230-1234Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Virtual Irie Homes Toolbox: Adaptation and remote delivery of an early childhood, violence prevention, parenting program in Jamaica
Francis, T., Dinarte Diaz, L., Powers, S. & Baker-Henningham, H., 19 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Research in Childhood Education. 38, Supplement 1, p. S92-S111Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Reach Up Parenting Program, Child Development, and Maternal Depression: A Meta-analysis
Jervis, P., Coore-Hall, J., O Pitchik, H., Arnold, C., Grantham-McGregor, S., Rubio-Codina, M., Baker-Henningham, H., Fernald, L., Hamadani, J., Smith, J. A., Trias, J. & Walker, S., 1 May 2023, In: Pediatrics. 151, Suppl 2, e2023060221D.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Reach Up Early Childhood parenting program: origins, content and implementation
Reach Up Team, Mar 2018, In: Zero to Three. 38, 4, p. 37-43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Process of Scaling Early Childhood Violence Prevention Programs in Jamaica
Baker-Henningham, H., Bowers, M. & Francis, T., 1 May 2023, In: Pediatrics. 151, Supplement 2, e2023060221M.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Irie Homes Toolbox: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of an Early Childhood Parenting Program to Prevent Violence Against Children in Jamaica
Francis, T. & Baker-Henningham, H., Jul 2021, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 126, 106060.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Irie Classroom Toolbox: Mixed method assessment to inform future implementation and scale up of an early childhood, teacher-training, violence prevention programme
Bowers, M., Francis, T. & Baker-Henningham, H., 13 Dec 2022, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 10, p. 1040952 19 p., 3389.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Irie Classroom Toolbox, a universal violence-prevention teacher-training programme, in Jamaican preschools: a single-blind, cluster-randomised controlled trial
Baker-Henningham, H., Bowers, M., Francis, T., Vera-Hernández, M. & Walker, S., 1 Apr 2021, In: The Lancet Global Health. 9, 4, E456-E468.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Irie Classroom Toolbox
Baker-Henningham, H., 2017, University of the West Indies.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Irie Classroom Toolbox: Developing a violence-prevention, preschool teacher-training program using evidence, theory and practice
Baker-Henningham, H., 23 May 2018, In: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1419, 1, p. 179-200Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Incredible Years Parent–Toddler Programme and parental language: a randomised controlled trial
Gridley, N., Hutchings, J. M. & Baker-Henningham, H., Jan 2015, In: Child: care, health and development. 41, 1, p. 103-111Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Apapacho Violence Prevention Parenting Program: Conceptual Foundations and Pathways to Scale
Cuartas, J., Baker-Henningham, H., Cepeda, A. & Rey-Guerra, C., 14 Jul 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 14, p. 8582Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Targeted, preventive interventions in primary school prevent mental health problems in adolescence
Baker-Henningham, H., 30 Jul 2014, In: Evidence-Based Mental Health. 17, 4, p. Article 121Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Targeted vs universal provision of support in high-risk communities: comparison of characteristics in two populations recruited to parenting interventions
Hutchings, J. M., Griffith, N., Bywater, T., Williams, M. & Baker-Henningham, H., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal of Children's Services. 8, 3, p. 169-182Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Scaling-Up an Early childhood Parenting Intervention by Integrating into Government Health Care Services in Rural Bangladesh: A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial
Mehrin, S. F., Salveen, N.-E., Kawsir, M., Grantham-McGregor, S., Hamadani, J. D. & Baker-Henningham, H., Jul 2023, In: Child: Care Health and Development. 49, 4, p. 750-759 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Review of the evidence linking protein and energy to mental development
Grantham-McGregor, S. & Baker-Henningham, H., 1 Oct 2005, In: Public Health Nutrition. 8, 7a, p. 1191-1201Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reducing child conduct problems and promoting social skills in a middle-income country: cluster randomised controlled trial
Baker-Henningham, H., Scott, S., Jones, K. & Walker, S., 12 Apr 2012, In: British Journal of Psychiatry. 201, 2, p. 101-108Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reach-Up and Learn
Grantham-McGregor, S., Walker, S., Powell, C., Chang-Lopez, S., Baker-Henningham, H., Hamadani, J. & Rubio-Codina, M., 2016, Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Qualitative Evaluation of a Scalable Early Childhood Parenting Programme in Rural Colombia
Gomez , M. L., Bernal, R. & Baker-Henningham, H., Mar 2022, In: Child: Care Health and Development. 48, 2, p. 225-238Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Programa parental en los centros de salud Lo que usted hace con su bebé realmente importa
Walker, S., Powell, C., Chang, S., Baker-Henningham, H., Grantham-McGregor, S. & Lopez-Boo, F. (Editor), Aug 2016, Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID).Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Prevention of violence against children: a qualitative exploration of Colombian policymakers', program facilitators', and caregivers' perceptions
Cuartas, J., Beccassino Arjona, L., Baker-Henningham, H., Pineda Diaz, O. & Fernanda Rodríguez, M., Sept 2024, In: Child: Care Health and Development. 50, 5, e13325.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Preventing behaviour problems through a universal intervention in Jamaican basic schools: a pilot study
Baker-Henningham, H., Walker, S., Powell, C. & J.M., G., 1 Nov 2009, In: West Indian Medical Journal. 58, 5, p. 460-464Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parenting Programme in Health Centres: What you do with baby really matters: implementation manual
Walker, S., Powell, C., Chang, S., Baker-Henningham, H., Grantham-McGregor, S. & Lopez-Boo, F. (Editor), Aug 2016, Inter-American Development Bank.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Parent's use of harsh punishment and young children's behaviour and achievement: A longitudinal study of Jamaican children with conduct problems
Baker-Henningham, H. & Francis, T., 12 Oct 2018, In: Global Mental Health. 5, e32.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mothers of undernourished Jamaican children have poorer psychosocial functioning and this is associated with stimulation provided in the
Baker-Henningham, H., Powell, C., Walker, S. & Grantham-McGregor, S., 1 Jun 2003, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 57, 6, p. 786-792Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring Parental Language to Target Families for Early-Intervention Services
Gridley, N., Baker-Henningham, H. & Hutchings, J., 8 Dec 2016, In: Child Care in Practice. 22, 4, p. 348-367 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning opportunities and responsive caregiving
Hamadani, J., Baker-Henningham, H., Tofail, F., Mehrin, S. & Grantham-McGregor, S., Jun 2019, In: The Lancet Global Health. 7, 6, p. e709 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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La Estrategia Apapacho para la Promoción de la Crianza Amorosa y Sensible y la Prevención de la Violencia en la Primera Infancia: Manual de Facilitación
Cuartas, J., Borbón, J., Beccassino Arjona, L., Guerra Rubio, M., Rey-Guerra, C. & Baker-Henningham, H., Jun 2024, 120 p.Research output: Other contribution
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Irie Classroom Toolbox: a study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial of a universal violence prevention programme in Jamaican preschools
Baker-Henningham, H., Vera-Hernández, M., Alderman, H. & Walker, S., 10 May 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 5, e012166.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Intervenciones de estimulación infantil temprana en los países en vías de desarrollo: Lo que funciona, por qué y para quién
Baker-Henningham, H. & Lopez-Boo, F., 2014, In: Económica: Journal of the Department of Economics. 60, p. 120-186 66 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Intervenciones de estimulación infantil temprana en los países en vías de desarrollo: Lo que funciona, por qué y para quién
Baker-Henningham, H. & Lopez-Boo, F., 1 May 2013, Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID).Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
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Integrating an early childhood development programme into the Bangladeshi Primary Health Care Services: A cluster randomised trial
Hamadani, J. D., Mehrin, S. F., Tofail, F., Hasan, M. I., Huda, S. N., Baker-Henningham, H., Ridout, D. & Grantham-McGregor, S., Mar 2019, In: The Lancet Global Health. 7, 3, p. E366-E375Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrating a Parenting Intervention with Routine Primary Health Care: A Cluster Randomized Trial
Chang, S. M., Grantham-McGregor, S. M., Powell, C. A., Vera-Hernandez, M., Lopez-Boo, F., Baker-Henningham, H. & Walker, S. P., 6 Jul 2015, In: Pediatrics. 136, 2, p. 272-280Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrating a Group-Based, Early Childhood Parenting Intervention into Primary Health Care Services in Rural Bangladesh: A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial
Mehrin, S. F., Hasan, M. I., Tofail, F., Shiraji, S., Ridout, D., Grantham-McGregor, S., Hamadani, J. D. & Baker-Henningham, H., 10 Jun 2022, In: Frontiers in Pediatrics. 10, 10 p., 886542.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integrando teoría evidencia y contexto para informar el diseño de programas de prevención de violencia en la primera infancia
Cuartas, J., Beccassino Arjona, L. & Baker-Henningham, H., 26 Jan 2023, Integrando teoría evidencia y contexto para informar el diseño de programas de prevención de violencia en la primera infancia. Centro de Estudios Sobre Seguridad Y Drogas (CESED), Facultad de Economica, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Vol. Documento Temático #35. 44 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Inequality in early childhood: risk and protective factors for early child development
Walker, S. P., Wachs, T., Grantham-McGregor, S., Black, M., Nelson, C., Huffman, S., Baker-Henningham, H., Chang, S., Hamadani, J. D., Lozoff, B., Meeks-Gardner, J., Powell, C., Rahman, A. & Richter, L., 22 Nov 2011, In: The Lancet. 378, 9799, p. 1325-1338Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation quality of an early childhood parenting program in Colombia and child development
Bernal, R., Gomez Alvarado, M., Santiago, P.-C. & Baker-Henningham, H., 1 May 2023, In: Pediatrics. 151, supplement 2, e2023060221J.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation of parenting interventions through health services in Jamaica
Walker, S., Baker-Henningham, H., Chang, S., Powell, C., Lopez-Boo, F. & Grantham-McGregor, S., Apr 2018, In: Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies. 13, 2, p. 127-141Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation of Reach-Up early childhood parenting programme: Appropriateness, acceptability and feasibility in Brazil and Zimbabwe
Smith, J. A., Baker-Henningham, H., Brentani, A., Mugweni, R. & Walker, S. P., 23 May 2018, In: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1419, 1, p. 120-140Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Feasibility of integrating early stimulation into primary care for undernourished Jamaican children: cluster randomised controlled trial
Powell, C., Baker-Henningham, H., Walker, S., Gernay, J. & Grantham-McGregor, S., 8 Jul 2004, In: BMJ. 2004, 329, p. 329-389Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Factors associated with internalising problems in orphans and their caregivers in rural mozambique
Libombo, P., Baker-Henningham, H. & Grantham-McGregor, S., 1 Jan 2012, In: East African Medical Journal. 89, 1, p. 3-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experiences of violence and deficits in academic achievement among primary school aged children in Jamaica
Baker-Henningham, H., Meeks-Gardner, J., Chang, S. & Walker, S., 29 May 2009, In: Child Abuse and Neglect. 33, 5, p. 296-306Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review