Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: what can be done and at what cost?

ZA Bhutta, JK Das, A Rizvi, MF Gaffey, N Walker… - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Maternal undernutrition contributes to 800 000 neonatal deaths annually through small for
gestational age births; stunting, wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies are estimated to …

Non-prescription antimicrobial use worldwide: a systematic review

DJ Morgan, IN Okeke, R Laxminarayan… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
In much of the world antimicrobial drugs are sold without prescription or oversight by health-
care professionals. The scale and effect of this practice is unknown. We systematically …

Integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) strategy for children under five

T Gera, D Shah, P Garner… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background More than 7.5 million children younger than age five living in low‐and middle‐
income countries die every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) developed the …

[图书][B] Randomized control trials in the field of development: A critical perspective

F Bédécarrats, I Guérin, F Roubaud - 2020 - library.oapen.org
In October 2019, Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer jointly won the 51st
Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel" for their …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial resistance and primary health care

World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
Forty years ago, the Declaration of Alma-Ata enshrined primary health care as the basic
approach to addressing health needs (1). The social, economic and demographic context of …

Does integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) training improve the skills of health workers? A systematic review and meta-analysis

DTK Nguyen, KK Leung, L McIntyre, WA Ghali… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background An estimated 6.9 million children die annually in low and middle-income
countries because of treatable illneses including pneumonia, diarrhea, and malaria. To …

Using electronic technology to improve clinical care–results from a before-after cluster trial to evaluate assessment and classification of sick children according to …

M Mitchell, BL Hedt-Gauthier, D Msellemu… - BMC medical informatics …, 2013 - Springer
Background Poor adherence to the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)
protocol reduces the potential impact on under-five morbidity and mortality. Electronic …

Why don't clinicians adhere more consistently to guidelines for the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)?

S Lange, A Mwisongo, O Mæstad - Social science & medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) has been introduced to
reduce child morbidity and mortality in countries with a poor health infrastructure. Previous …

Undernutrition among Kenyan children: contribution of child, maternal and household factors

CA Gewa, N Yandell - Public health nutrition, 2012 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo examine the contribution of selected child-, maternal-and household-related
factors to child undernutrition across two different age groups of Kenyan under-5s …

Spatial distribution and determinants of acute respiratory infection among under-five children in Ethiopia: Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey 2016

ET Amsalu, TY Akalu, KA Gelaye - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Childhood acute respiratory infection remains the commonest global cause of
morbidity and mortality among under-five children. In Ethiopia, it remains the highest burden …