Summary indices for monitoring universal coverage in maternal and child health care;Indices synthétiques pour le suivi de la couverture universelle en matière de santé maternelle et infantile;Índices de resumen para el control de la cobertura universal en atención sanitaria materna e infantil

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 903-912

  Wehrmeister, Fernando C ^a   Restrepo Mendez, Maria Clara ^a   Franca, Giovanny V A ^a   Victora, Cesar G ^a   Barros, Aluisio J D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; MATERNAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH CARE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INSURANCE; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; MORTALITY; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 85006073804     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.16.173138     Document Type: Article

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