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...
Main Author: | Mehdi, Ali, |
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Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Oxford University Press,
2019.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
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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. |
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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) : |