Maternal and child health: is South Asia ready for change?

被引:87
作者
Bhutta, ZA [1 ]
Gupta, I
de'Silva, H
Manandhar, D
Awasthi, S
Hossain, SMM
Salam, MA
机构
[1] Aga Khan Univ, Karachi 74800, Pakistan
[2] Postgrad Inst Med Educ & Res, Chandigarh 160012, India
[3] Sri Lanka Coll Paediatricians, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka
[4] Kathmandu Med Coll, Dept Paediat, Kathmandu, Nepal
[5] King Georges Med Univ, Inst Clin Epidemiol, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
[6] Unicef, MCHC Sect, Islamabad, Pakistan
[7] ICDDR B, Ctr Hlth & Populat Res, Div Clin Sci, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
来源
BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2004年 / 328卷 / 7443期
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10.1136/bmj.328.7443.816
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
South Asia still has a long way to go to meet the United Nations' millennium development goals for maternal and child mortality.
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页码:816 / 819
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