Child survival in India

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 479-487

  Jones, Gareth ^a   Schultink, Werner ^a,c   Babille, Marzio ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND   (India)

^c Child Development and Nutrition   (India)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Child survival; India; Oral rehydration therapy; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD DEATH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INDIA; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MEASLES; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURE LABOR; SEPSIS; SOUTH ASIA; SURVIVAL RATE; TETANUS; BREAST FEEDING; FLUID THERAPY; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

BREAST FEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALNUTRITION;

EID: 33746717653     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02759891     Document Type: Article

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