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Costa Rica saves infants’ lives
(1988)
Costa Rica covers an area of about 50 000
square kilometres. Approximately half of its
2.5 million inhabitants live in rural areas.
The economy is based on exports of tropical
products, predominantly coffee and ...
Application of a simple methodological approach to analyze health inequalities: The case of infant mortality in Chile Aplicación de una aproximación metodológica simple para el análisis de las desigualdades: El caso de la mortalidad infantil en chile
(2010)
Background: The infant mortality gradient by maternal education is a good indicator of the health impact of the social inequalities that prevail in Chile. Aim: To propose a systematic method of analysis, using simple ...
Countdown to 2015 country case studies: systematic tools to address the "black box" of health systems and policy assessment
(BioMed Central, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Evaluating health systems and policy (HSP) change and implementation is critical in understanding reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) progress within and across countries. Whilst data for ...
Impacts of Bolsa Família Program on infant health
(2018-03-26)
The objective of this dissertation is to evaluate the impacts of the introduction of a cash transfer for pregnant women in the design of the Bolsa Família Program (BFP) on infant health. In particular, I focus on the effects ...
Explaining racial disparities in infant health in Brazil
(American Public Health Association, 2018)
Individual, Social and Institutional Vulnerabilities in the Premature Infant Care at Home
(2022-02-01)
The prematurity carries some difficulties for families during the preterm infant hospitalization, as well as, after hospital discharge. In this context, is required a specific knowledge about the preterm biological ...
Influence of dental care for infants on caries prevalence: A comparative study
(2003-05-01)
Purpose: The influence of early dental care on the prevalence of dental caries was determined in children ages 35 to 40 months divided into 2 groups of 160 children each, with 1 group participating in a dental care program ...
Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet-Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study
(Elsevier, 2016)
BACKGROUND: International studies of the health of Indigenous and tribal peoples provide important public health insights. Reliable data are required for the development of policy and health services. Previous studies ...
Development and preliminary evaluation of a group intervention targeting maternal mental health and mother-infant interactions: a combined qualitative and case series report
(2018)
OBJECTIVE AND BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this study was to investigate the outcomes of an Emotional Wellbeing Group intervention developed to treat maternal depression and anxiety while concurrently supporting positive ...
Eficácia de um programa de promoção da saúde em infantes de pré-escola na cidade de Anápolis, Goiás
(ABRASCO - Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva, 2009-12-01)
This work aimed to analyze the assistance given by a health promotion in pre-school infants program in the city of Anápolis, Goiás State, as well as the forms of participation of the ones involved. Thus, statistical ...