LiST: Using epidemiology to guide child survival policymaking and programming

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 650-652

  Victora, Cesar G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DELIVERY; DIARRHEA; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIVES SAVED TOOL; MALARIA; NUTRITION; PNEUMONIA; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CHANGE; SURVIVAL;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; HUMANS; MATERNAL WELFARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLICY MAKING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 77955729684     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq097     Document Type: Editorial

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