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Lessons from Peru to reduce under-5 mortality: understanding program implementation and context

cultural sensitivity to address gaps in coverage, and a focus on equity and anti-poverty initiatives with the participation of government, civil society, and political parties to assure continuity of ... political parties to assure continuity of policies. Conclusion Several EBIs contributed to the successful reduction of U5M in Peru between 2000-2015. Strategies such as the focus on equity throughout the

Inequity in the face of success: understanding geographic and wealth-based equity in success of facility-based delivery for under-5 mortality reduction in six countries

. Political instability within regions in some countries also limited access to health facilities for patients. For example, the Casamance region in southern Senegal experienced conflict between 1992– 2014 ... demonstrated political will through the 2012 announcement of funds to support social safety net programs which included maternal and child health indicators, focusing on areas with the greatest need. The study

There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation

spellout . Dordrecht: Springer. Baker , Mark. 1988 . Incorporation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bale , Alan. 2008 . A universal scale of comparison . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 1 - 55 . https ... : Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 427 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 1998 . Reference to kinds across language . Natural Language Semantics 6 ( 4 ): 339 - 405 . Chomsky , Noam. 1957

Integrated Management of Childhood Illness implementation in Nepal: understanding strategies, context, and outcomes

geography, conflict, and deeply ingrained social inequities. The country witnessed a decade-long political conflict (1996–2006) which resulted in significant loss of lives, internal displacement, and economic ... , social, and political representation across the country’s many ethnic groups have continued to persist despite efforts to put an end to them [ 17 ]. Yet between 2001 and 2016, Nepal saw a marked decline

Importance about use of high-throughput sequencing in pediatric: case report of a patient with Fanconi-Bickel syndrome

oxidation disorders, certain organic acidurias and amino acidopathies) are not available due to political decisions. While these technologies, specifically exome sequencing, are not currently employed for

Examining the implementation of facility-based integrated management of childhood illness and insecticide treated nets in Bangladesh: lessons learned through implementation research

review and primary research We carried out a desk review of peer-reviewed articles and grey literature on Bangladesh’s health, economic, cultural, and political context, as well as the EBIs implemented to ... have the political will to think about the child, infant, and newborn health,” and informed many of the EBIs implemented. As countries seek to reduce U5M, accountability to important health indicators at

The burden of childhood and adolescent cancers in North Africa and the Middle East (NAME) region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study 2019

, armed conflicts and political instabilities, lack of equipment or experienced staff or poor distribution, stigmatization and disbelief in the healthcare systems account for unfavorable numbers in some ... illustrated a steady pattern for the quality of care in the low to low-middle income countries [4]. Many of these countries faced crippling social, economic, and political issues that challenged their

Assessment of parental nurturing and associated social, economic, and political factors among children in the West Bank of the occupied Palestinian territory (WB/oPt)

, economic, and political factors among Palestinian children living in the West Bank (WB). Secondary data representative of the Palestinian children living in the WB was used to estimate parental nurturing for ... , children exposed to low to medium levels of disciplinary methods, children from urban areas, children living in North WB, and children whose families were not subjected to political violence. Conclusions

Cross-country analysis of contextual factors and implementation strategies in under-5 mortality reduction in six low- and middle-income countries 2000–2015

potential facilitator supports Moucheraud et  al. who found political commitment and strong leadership aided progress towards MDG 4 – and that conversely a lack of political commitment was a key factor to

Childhood obesity prevention policies in Iran: a policy analysis of agenda-setting using Kingdon’s multiple streams

multiple streams (problem, policy and political streams). The important factors of the problem stream were the high prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity and its risk factors in Iran. In the policy ... health school programs, and creating healthy eating buffets in schools was identified. Under the political stream, the impact of the WHO ECHO program in 2015 and the implementation of the health system

Investment case for small and sick newborn care in Tanzania: systematic analyses

to achieve target 3.2 [ 1 ]. Political commitment and effective resource mobilisation techniques are urgently required to accelerate progress [ 6 ]. The Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP), launched ... . To deliver on political commitments, health planners must identify which interventions to invest in, and at what coverage levels, as well as assess costs and economic returns on these investments

Translation and validation of the Comfort Behaviors Checklist in hospitalized children with chronic diseases

UFPE . 2018 ; 12 ( 5 ): 1397 - 408 . 6. Russo K. Assessment and Treatment of Adolescents With Chronic Medical Conditions . J Health Serv Psychol . 2022 ; 48 ( 2 ): 69 - 78 . 7. Holt J . Philosophy and

Gender inequality and burden of orofacial clefts in the Eastern Mediterranean region: findings from global burden of disease study 1990–2019

genders, but a positive association with DALYs in the female population. The GII is driven by societal issues in which women confront disadvantages in terms of health, employment, and political influence

Prevalence of trachomatous inflammation-follicular and associated factors among children aged 1-9 years in northeastern Ethiopia

identified factors.  It will require major investments and political will to address these factors  throughout trachoma-endemic rural Ethiopia, particularly in northeastern Ethiopia. To meet the WHO targets

The association between living environmental factors and adolescents’ body weight: a cross-sectional study

factors might be associated with political management, which will consequently affect personal health outcomes. Further research and proactive measures are required to manage those potential risks and ... brief research to fully contextualize this complex issue and further qualitative research is needed to explore the hidden reasons for this weird phenomenon. Mendenhall argued that macro-level political

The Nile Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement: The Beginning of the End of Egyptian Hydro-Political Hegemony

://scholarship.law.missouri.edu/jesl Part of the Environmental Law Commons Recommended Citation Egyptian Hydro-Political Hegemony, 18 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol'y Rev. 282 (2011) Available at: https://scholarship.law.missouri.edu/jesl ... . This article argues that the upper riparian states have introduced this international "legal" instrument not for its legal value but its political and counter-hegemonic value. The treaty is best

The Times are They a-Changin'?: What Kivalina says about the State of Environmental "Political Questions." Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corp.

shutdown was symbolic of the frustration the nation experiences with today's political process in D.C., as many believe Washington is "broken" and nothing meaningful is ever accomplished. This current

Mothers’ lived experience of caring for children with inborn errors of amino acid metabolism

languages, beliefs, arts, and institutions [ 19 ]. In this philosophy, researchers emphasize the complexity of humans, their ability to shape and create their own experiences, and the idea that truth is a ... is hermeneutics, which uses lived experiences as a tool for better understanding the social, cultural, political, or historical context in which those experiences occur. Hermeneutic inquiry, or

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the outcomes of HIV-exposed neonates: a Zimbabwean tertiary hospital experience

and the pandemic has further increased the burden on Zimbabwe’s under-resourced and over-crowded health system, a health system which has already suffered from humanitarian and political crises [ 8

Food sources of fiber and micronutrients of concern among infants and young children in Lebanon: a national cross-sectional study

financial constraints, particularly after the pressing economic, political, environmental, and health constraints that Lebanon has been witnessing [ 47 ]. In line with findings reported in the FITS study