Effects of Health Programs on Child Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author:   National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Working Group on the Effects of Child Survival and General Health Programs on Mortality
Publisher:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309049412


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 February 1993
Format:   Paperback
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Effects of Health Programs on Child Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa


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This book examines the effects of health interventions on infant and child mortality. Discussions of levels and trends of infant and child mortality and causes of death provide the background for an analysis of treatment and prevention strategies. Table of Contents Front Matter Executive Summary 1 Introduction 2 Trends in Mortality and Causes of Death in Africa 3 Immunization Programs 4 Other Interventions Targeted at Single Diseases 5 Nutrition and Nutrition Programs 6 Integrated and General Health Programs 7 Conclusions and Recommendations Appendix A: Case Studies of Child Mortality Appendix B: Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Reports References

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Working Group on the Effects of Child Survival and General Health Programs on Mortality
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309049412


ISBN 10:   0309049415
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 February 1993
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Trends in Mortality and Causes of Death in Africa; 5 3 Immunization Programs; 6 4 Other Interventions Targeted at Single Diseases; 7 5 Nutrition and Nutrition Programs; 8 6 Integrated and General Health Programs; 9 7 Conclusions and Recommendations; 10 Appendix A: Case Studies of Child Mortality; 11 Appendix B: Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Reports; 12 References

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Douglas C. Ewbank and James N. Gribble, Editors; Working Group on the Effects of Child Survival and General Health Programs on Mortality, National Research Council

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