Community-based approaches that work in Eastern and Southern Africa

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

Resource Type:

Other

Author(s):

Lucas Jane E.; Jitta J.S.; Jones Gareth; Wilczynska-Ketende Katarzyna

Publisher(s):

World Bank

Funder(s):

Norwegian Education Trust Fund for Africa in the World Bank; Education Program Development Trust Fund

Editor(s):

Pence Alan R.; Evans Judith; Garcia Marito

Date Issued:

2008

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:

7. Policies > 7.5. Physical & Mental Health & Safety

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.2. Interventions/Curricula > 6.2.8. Physical & Mental Health, Safety & Nutrition

13. International Child Care & Early Education

ISBN

978-0-8213-6887-9

Electronic

978-0-8213-6886-2

Paperback

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