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Nutrition, health, and child development: research advances and policy recommendations
This book examines the role of various nutritional and other health problems on child development and provides an excellent overview of results of early childhood supplementation and stimulation programs. Echoing one of the workshop's undercurrents, the chapters in this book emphasize the importance of a...
Health in the Americas, 1998
A key function of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is to disseminate information on the health situation and trends in the region of the Americas. The organization has performed this function without interruption since 1956, the first year in which an assessment of the health status of the pop...
Providing access to evidence-based information in reproductive health: the WHO reproductive health library for developing countries
Säo Paulo med. j; 115 (4), 1997
Women's health: hormone replacement therapy - what women know and do about it
The aims of the study reported on in this paper were to determine the health status of a group of Trinidadian women age 40-64 years; to ascertain how informed they were about the "change of life", and determine the sources from which they had received their information. The study also sought to discover ...
A comparison of the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of first admissions to the psychiatric hospital and the psychiatric unit of the General Hospital in Barbados, over the period 1st September, 1996 to 28th February 1997: a project report submitted in fulfillment of the requirement for the Doctor of Medicine degree in Psychiatry
A comparison of the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of first admissions to the Psychiatric Unit of the General Hospital in Barbados, over the period 1st September, 1996 to 28th February, 1997 ...