The Impact of Adult Deaths on Children's Health in Northwestern Tanzania
| Author | : Martha Ainsworth |
| Publisher | : World Bank Publications |
| Total Pages | : 44 |
| Release | : 2000 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Impact of Adult Deaths on Children's Health in Northwestern Tanzania by : Martha Ainsworth
Download or read book The Impact of Adult Deaths on Children's Health in Northwestern Tanzania written by Martha Ainsworth and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Tanzania, a poor country experiencing a severe AIDS epidemic, the children whose health is hit hardest by the death of a parent or other adult are those in the poorest households, those with uneducated parents, and those with the least access to health care. Three important health interventions mitigate the impact of adult deaths: immunization against measles, oral rehydration salts, and access to health care"--Cover.
