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Who Speaks for Me? Ending Child Marriage
In the last decade, 58 million young women in developing countries—one in three—have been married before the age of 18, many against their will and in violation of international laws... read more
Posted on 10-01-2011
Does Money Matter? The Effects of Cash Transfers on Child Health and Development in Rural Ecuador
Abstract:   This paper examines how a government-run cash transfer program targeted to poor mothers in rural Ecuador influenced the health and development of their children. This program is of particular interest... read more
Posted on 04-18-2011
Monitoring Health Equity in the MDGs: A Practical Guide
The global consensus represented by the MDGs is a new point of departure for the development community. The UN Millennium Project and scores of other decision-makers, activists, bilateral aid organizations,... read more
Posted on 02-07-2011
Start with a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health
Improving the health of adolescent girls in the developing world is the... read more
Posted on 02-15-2010
WHO: Child Health and Poverty Map
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Posted on 11-24-2009
USA Child Health Insurance Status Map
  Get the detailed map data Downlad the report Source: Child Health USA 2008-2009. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and ... read more
Posted on 11-24-2009
Health Policy in Relation to Improving Equity in Child Health
This article explores the relationship between poverty and ill health in childhood in the United Kingdom and the United States. It argues that lifting children out of poverty is among... read more
Posted on 11-22-2009
October 5th: Child Health Day in the US
US President Obama declared October 5, 2009 as Child Health Day. He stated, “Our Nation has an obligation to provide access to affordable, high-quality health care for all our children,” and... read more
Posted on 11-20-2009
Global Climate Change and Child Health: A Review of Pathways, Impacts and Measures to Improve the Evidence Base
This paper reviews evidence of the impacts of global climate change on child health. It uses scientific and policy research to show the substantial evidence of disproportionate vulnerability of children in response... read more
Posted on 11-18-2009
Children's Health
Children's health is closely related to children's rights. It influenced by poverty and deprivation among other underlying determinants of child health and well-being, as well as to the ways in... read more
Posted on 11-18-2009
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