Maternal and child health : global challenges, programs, and policies /
Maternal and child health : global challenges, programs, and policies /
John Ehiri, editor ; foreword by Paul Garner.
- New York : Springer-Verlag, c2009.
- xxxi, 582 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A history of international cooperation in maternal and child health -- Global burden of disease among women, children, and adolescents -- Promotion of global perinatal health -- Maternal and child health in the organization for economic cooperation and development (OECD) countries -- Health system impacts on maternal and child health -- The environment and maternal child health -- Impact of wars and conflict on maternal and child health -- The impact of globalization on maternal and child health -- Gender equity: perspectives on maternal and child health -- Harmful traditional practices and women's health: female genital mutilation -- Abortion and postabortion care -- Malaria in women and children -- The global burden of childhood diarrhea -- Tuberculosis in childhood and pregnancy -- Impact of HIV on the health of women, children, and families in less developed countries -- Malnutrition and maternal and child health -- The global burden of obstetric fistulas -- Health challenges for women, children, and adolescents with disabilities -- Unintentional injuries in children -- Evidence-based maternal and child health -- A global perspective on teen pregnancy -- Progress and challenges in making pregnancy safer: a global perspective -- Global immunization challenge: progress and opportunities -- Adolescent health -- The global burden of child maltreatment -- Children in difficult circumstances -- Integrated management of childhood illness -- Planning, development, and maintenance of the MCH workforce -- An agenda for child health policy in developing countries.
9780387892443 (hardback : alk. paper)
2009932149
101526864 DNLM
Medical policy.
Maternal and infant welfare.
Teenagers--Medical care.
Maternal Welfare.
Child Welfare.
Developing Countries.
Health Policy.
Healthcare Disparities.
Women's Health.
Mutter.
Gesundheitsf|rderung.
Kind.
Entwicklungsl|der.
RG526 / .M32 2009
362.1
2010 D-005 WA 310.1 / M425 2009
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A history of international cooperation in maternal and child health -- Global burden of disease among women, children, and adolescents -- Promotion of global perinatal health -- Maternal and child health in the organization for economic cooperation and development (OECD) countries -- Health system impacts on maternal and child health -- The environment and maternal child health -- Impact of wars and conflict on maternal and child health -- The impact of globalization on maternal and child health -- Gender equity: perspectives on maternal and child health -- Harmful traditional practices and women's health: female genital mutilation -- Abortion and postabortion care -- Malaria in women and children -- The global burden of childhood diarrhea -- Tuberculosis in childhood and pregnancy -- Impact of HIV on the health of women, children, and families in less developed countries -- Malnutrition and maternal and child health -- The global burden of obstetric fistulas -- Health challenges for women, children, and adolescents with disabilities -- Unintentional injuries in children -- Evidence-based maternal and child health -- A global perspective on teen pregnancy -- Progress and challenges in making pregnancy safer: a global perspective -- Global immunization challenge: progress and opportunities -- Adolescent health -- The global burden of child maltreatment -- Children in difficult circumstances -- Integrated management of childhood illness -- Planning, development, and maintenance of the MCH workforce -- An agenda for child health policy in developing countries.
9780387892443 (hardback : alk. paper)
2009932149
101526864 DNLM
Medical policy.
Maternal and infant welfare.
Teenagers--Medical care.
Maternal Welfare.
Child Welfare.
Developing Countries.
Health Policy.
Healthcare Disparities.
Women's Health.
Mutter.
Gesundheitsf|rderung.
Kind.
Entwicklungsl|der.
RG526 / .M32 2009
362.1
2010 D-005 WA 310.1 / M425 2009