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of the 2009 World Health Organization (WHO)/United Nation children's Fund (UNICEF) Integrated Management of Childhood …-five children. Two main issues are highlighted by this study. Firstly, the quality of primary health care services provided to … children is lacking in many areas, irrespective of the PHC provider's type of training. Second, is that the family medicine and …
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-poverty and hunger, achieving universal primary education and gender equality, reducing infant and child mortality by two …-thirds and maternal mortality by three quarters, reversing the spread of HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases, and halving …
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The largest global equity gap in health, is among children, and concentrated in communicable diseases. This note …, developed by the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Children's Fund - whose aim is to reduce childhood deaths …, illnesses, and disabilities, while improving children's growth, and development. IMCI's three main components are to: improve …
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disease attributed to environmental factors falls on children below five years of age, who account for about 10 percent of the … world's population. Children are especially susceptible to environmental factors that put them at risk of developing illness … early in life. Malnutrition is an important contributor to child mortality; malnutrition and environmental infections are …
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"Increasing adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa raises considerable concerns about the welfare of … surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the negative impacts of orphanhood on child …
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, child mortality and others factors that affect these outcomes. To improve data reporting, data collection needs to be … child birth and death registration system as well as the possible steps to address them. The analysis reveals a number of …
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review of recent trends with infant and child mortality in the state. Chapter 4 introduces a framework for assessing the … multitude of factors which have a bearing on infant and child mortality, dividing them into four groups: the individual woman … to answer three questions: what is needed to bring down child mortality rates in Orissa and achieve the 11" Five Year …
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