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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778793003321

Titolo

Effects of health programs on child mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Douglas C. Ewbank and James N. Gribble, editors ; Working Group on the Effects of Child Survival and General Health Programs on Mortality [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1993

ISBN

1-280-19608-4

9786610196081

0-309-58586-4

0-585-02519-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 191 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa

Altri autori (Persone)

EwbankDouglas C

GribbleJames N

Soggetti

Children - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Mortality

Children - Diseases - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Prevention

Children - Diseases - Treatment - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Child health services - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-191).

Sommario/riassunto

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.