Informing Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Policy through Research

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1998, Pages 16-19

  Ashley, D ^a   McCaw Binns, A ^b  

^a Ministry of Health   (Jamaica)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; JAMAICA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESEARCH;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAMAICA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH;

EID: 2442699154     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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