Population-level behavior change to enhance child survival and development in low-and middle-income countries

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 19, Issue , 2014, Pages 3-9

  Fox, Elizabeth ^a   Obregón, Rafael ^b  

^a UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS;

EID: 84908871837     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2014.934937     Document Type: Review

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