Several factors contribute to variability in pediatrics:
Genetics: Genetic makeup plays a significant role in a child's growth and development. Conditions like Down Syndrome or Cystic Fibrosis are directly influenced by genetic factors. Environment: The environment in which a child grows up, including exposure to toxins, availability of healthcare, and quality of education, greatly influences their development. Nutrition: Proper nutrition is vital for growth and development. Malnutrition or obesity can lead to various health issues. Socio-Economic Status: Children from different socio-economic backgrounds may have varying access to healthcare, nutrition, and educational resources, influencing their overall well-being.
