Achieving millennium development goals 4 and 5 in Nepal

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 60-68

  Malla, D S ^a,b   Giri, K ^c   Karki, C ^c   Chaudhary, P ^a,b  

^a Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital   (Nepal)

^b National Academy of Medical Sciences   (Nepal)

^c KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Health policy; MDG 4; MDG 5; Nepal; Trend

Indexed keywords

BIRTH INJURY; BLEEDING; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONGENITAL DISORDER; ECLAMPSIA; FAMILY PLANNING; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANCY; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; NEPAL; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NEPAL; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PREGNANCY; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 80053196363     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03113.x     Document Type: Review

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