Publication Date
2002
215 p|ill
A comprehensive guide aiming to provide parents and other caregivers with the information they need to save and improve children's lives. Presents information in non-technical language so it can be understood and acted upon easily by people who do not have a scientific background. Though mostly about the diseases, infections and other factors that can slow or hinder children's growth and development, it also includes a section on 'child development and early learning' which describes what children need to develop socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually
Notes:Continuously updated online. Latest print edition published in 2002.
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Keywords
Development/ Humanitarian; WASH; Disability and social diversity; children with disabilities; Health; diseases: communicable diseases (CD); acute respiratory infections; diarrhoea; malaria; diseases: neglected tropical diseases (NTD); issues: malnutrition; issues: maternal and child health; sexual health; systems: health workforce; systems: service delivery; treatment and prevention
