Community-based approaches that work in Eastern and Southern Africa

Author(s): Lucas, Jane E.; Jitta, J.S.; Jones, Gareth; Wilczynska-Ketende, Katarzyna;
Date Issued: 2008
Publisher(s): World Bank
Description: An examination of both home-based and community-based interventions to counter the influence of malnutrition on children’s development in select regions of Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, using the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy
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Editor(s): Garcia, Marito; Pence, Alan R.; Evans, Judith
Funder(s): Norwegian Education Trust Fund for Africa in the World Bank ; Education Program Development Trust Fund
Source: In M. Garcia, A. Pence, & J. L. Evans (Eds.), Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa (Directions in Development: Human Development 42700, pp. 427-456). Washington, DC: World Bank. Retrieved May 26, 2009, from http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/03/05/000333038_20080305054902/Rendered/PDF/427000PUB0Afri1sclosed0Feb025020081.pdf
Topics: International Child Care & Early Education

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ISBN: 978-0-8213-6887-9 : Electronic , 978-0-8213-6886-2 : Paperback
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