Child Health in Complex Emergencies

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(National Academies Press) Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD. Presents a review of published literature on children in complex emergencies. Topics include methodology, burden of childhood disease, major causes of morbidity and mortality, special considerations in complex emergencies, and more. For clinicians and researchers. Softcover.

Author(s): William J. Moss
Edition: 1
Year: 2005

Language: English
Pages: 84

0309100631......Page 1
Front Matter......Page 2
Preface......Page 8
Contents......Page 12
OVERVIEW......Page 14
CARE OF CHILDREN IN COMPLEX EMERGENCIES......Page 15
METHODOLOGY......Page 16
REVIEW OF THE PUBLISHED LITERATURE......Page 19
CURRENT PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES IN CARE......Page 36
GUIDELINES FOR CARE......Page 41
RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE GUIDELINES......Page 49
CONCLUSION......Page 52
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 53
References......Page 54
Appendix A Survey Respondents and Instruments......Page 66
Appendix B Summary of Comprehensive Guidelines......Page 74
Appendix C About the Authors......Page 81