'Childhood mortality' presentation slideshows

The Promise of Preconception Care in Prevention of Birth Defects and Preterm Births

The Promise of Preconception Care in Prevention of Birth Defects and Preterm Births. Dr Neena Raina Regional Advisor Child and Adolescent Health WHO - SEARO. Structure of presentation. What is Pre-conception Care Do we have evidence based interventions Why is it important in SEAR

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Problems and Interventions in Global Child Health

Problems and Interventions in Global Child Health. Donna M. Denno Affiliate Assistant Professor, Dept of Pediatrics Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept of Global Health. GLOBAL CHILD HEALTH PROBLEMS. Big Picture: How Many? Where? What? Disease Specific:

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Problems and Interventions in Global Child Health

Problems and Interventions in Global Child Health. Learning Objectives. Describe the scope of the problem of child mortality List the 7 leading direct causes of childhood mortality State the major underlying risk factor for childhood mortality

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Characterizing a Sustainability Transition:

Characterizing a Sustainability Transition:. The International Consensus. Thomas M. Parris Robert W. Kates parris@isciences.com rkates@acadia.net. Final paper will be available at http://sust.harvard.edu. Acknowledgements.

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History of Pediatrics

History of Pediatrics. Defining Childhood. An elusive, socially constructed idea Until 200 years ago, an idea that had little to do with medicine Impact of the industrial revolution. Pauper children placed in factories as early as 1760 In 19 th century, children aged 3+ worked in factories

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Infant mortality by social status in Georgian London

Infant mortality by social status in Georgian London. Romola Davenport (Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure) Jeremy Boulton (University of Newcastle) John Black (Cambridge). London Quakers. English reconstitution parishes. England & Wales.

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Reaching Millennium Development Goal 4:

Reaching Millennium Development Goal 4:. Recent decline in Childhood Mortality in Rural Gambia. Momodou Jasseh 1 , Emily L. Webb 2 , Shabbar Jaffar 2 , Steve Howie 1 , John Townend 1 , Peter Smith 2 , Brian Greenwood 2 , and Tumani Corrah 1. 1 MRC Laboratories (UK), The Gambia

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Improving Maternal Health in Afghanistan

Improving Maternal Health in Afghanistan. Suraya Dalil, MD, MPH Minister of Public Health Washington, DC April 23, 2012. A Decade Ago. Fertility 6.8 children/women Limited access to health care services the population Crumbling health infrastructure Vast human resource needs.

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SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886). Emily Dickinson: Biography. Born the second of three children in Amherst, Massachusetts Father was a lawyer and one of the wealthiest and most respected citizens in the town, as well as a conservative leader of the church

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Diarrheal illnesses JFK pediatric core curriculum

Diarrheal illnesses JFK pediatric core curriculum. MGH Center for Global Health Pediatric Global Health Fellowship Credits: Brett Nelson, MD, MPH. Discussion outline. Scope of diarrheal illnesses Pathophysiology Differential diagnosis and workup Strategy for management of diarrhea

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Mortality Levels, Patterns and Trends at INDEPTH Sites:

Mortality Levels, Patterns and Trends at INDEPTH Sites:. Momodou Jasseh On behalf of the INDEPTH Network Mortality Editorial Team. Work Progress Update. Mortality Editorial Team:. Samuel J. Clark, Momodou Jasseh, Sureeporn Punpuing, Ayaga Bawah, Osman Sankoh. Commissioned in 2007.

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