Scaling-up public sector childhood diarrhea management program: Lessons from Indian states of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Journal of Global Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Kumar, Sanjeev ^a   Roy, Rajashree ^a   Dutta, Sucharita ^a  

^a MICRONUTRIENT INITIATIVE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

CAPACITY BUILDING; DIARRHEA; EDUCATION; FLUID THERAPY; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC SECTOR; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

CAPACITY BUILDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIARRHEA; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; PUBLIC SECTOR; ZINC;

EID: 85020319009     PISSN: 20472978     EISSN: 20472986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7189/jogh.05.020414     Document Type: Article

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