A shot of justice priority-setting for addressing child mortality /

Child mortality has been widely perceived and addressed as a medical issue. Regardless of the fact that there has been a substantial decrease in child mortality world-wide it continues to be a concern in developing countries. Millions of children die each year due to preventable causes. This book ar...

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Main Author: Mehdi, Ali,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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Summary: Child mortality has been widely perceived and addressed as a medical issue. Regardless of the fact that there has been a substantial decrease in child mortality world-wide it continues to be a concern in developing countries. Millions of children die each year due to preventable causes. This book argues that there is a clear and consistent pattern of preventable child deaths, which is, at its core, a problem of justice.
Item Description: Previously issued in print: 2019.
Includes index.
Child mortality has been widely perceived and addressed as a medical issue. Regardless of the fact that there has been a substantial decrease in child mortality world-wide it continues to be a concern in developing countries. Millions of children die each year due to preventable causes. This book argues that there is a clear and consistent pattern of preventable child deaths, which is, at its core, a problem of justice.
Specialized.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Audience: Specialized.
ISBN: 9780199095797 (ebook) :