Paediatric Priorities in the Developing World |
Contents
Guiding Principles | 1 |
Economic Background | 16 |
Beliefs and Attitudes to Childrearing and Disease | 43 |
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achieved Africa anaemia antibiotics attitude auxiliaries baby birth interval breast breast-feeding cent centile Chapter child health childhood children's ward chloroquine clinic cost culture deaths dehydration delegation developing countries diarrhoea difficulty discussion disease doctor effective encouraged example Fair Not relevant feeding Figure flannelgraph frequently given growth haemoglobin health centre health services health workers hospital Ilesha illiterate illness Imesi immunization important increase infant involved kwashiorkor large number lecture less majority malaria malnutrition marasmus measles medical assistants medicine methods milk months mortality mother neonatal Nigeria number of children nurse nutrition out-patient paediatric paediatrician particularly patients period pneumonia population possible preventive priority problems pyramid pyrimethamine records respiratory infections responsibility road-to-health chart rural areas rural societies skills staff suckling suggested Table teaching tetanus tion treatment tropical tuberculosis Under-Fives vaccine village ward weight chart West Africa whooping cough Zambia