global challenges, programs, and policies Ehiri, John. text bibliography nyu New York Springer-Verlag c2009 2009 monographic eng

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xxxi, 582 p. : ill., maps. 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. John Ehiri, editor ; foreword by Paul Garner. Includes bibliographical references and index. Available in electronic form via the Internet as viewed 7 January 2010. Medical policy Maternal and infant welfare Teenagers Medical care Maternal Welfare Child Welfare Developing Countries Health Policy Healthcare Disparities Women's Health Mutter Gesundheitsförderung Kind Entwicklungsländer RG526 .M32 2009 362.1 2010 D-005 WA 310.1 M425 2009 9780387892443 (hardback : alk. paper) 0387892443 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780387892450 (electronic) 0387892451 (electronic) 2009932149 http://proxy.library.carleton.ca/login?url=http://books.scholarsportal.info/viewdoc.html?id=/ebooks/ebooks0/springer/2010-04-28/1/9780387892450 http://www.springerlink.com/content/r1v737/ http://proxy.library.carleton.ca/login?url=http://www.springerlink.com/content/r1v737/ http://proxy.library.carleton.ca/login?url=http://books.scholarsportal.info/viewdoc.html?id=/ebooks/ebooks0/springer/2010-04-28/1/9780387892450 http://www.springerlink.com/content/r1v737/ http://proxy.library.carleton.ca/login?url=http://www.springerlink.com/content/r1v737/ NLM 090707 20180818132358.0 15805551 eng