The Reduction of Child Mortality in the Middle East and North Africa : A Success Story

The Reduction of Child Mortality in the Middle East and North Africa : A Success Story

Although child mortality rates have declined all across the developing world over the past 40 years, they have declined the most in the Middle East and North Africa region. This paper documents this remarkable experience and shows that it is broad...

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Main Authors: Iqbal, Farrukh, Kiendrebeogo, Youssouf
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCESS TO FOOD
ACCESS TO HEALTH FACILITIES
BABY
BASIC HEALTH
BASIC HEALTH CARE
BREASTFEEDING
CARE PROVISION
CHANCE OF SURVIVAL
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD MORTALITY RATE
CHILD MORTALITY RATES
CHILD SURVIVAL
DEATHS OF CHILDREN
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING REGIONS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISSEMINATION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
FEMALE EDUCATION
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD DEFICIT
FOOD INTAKE
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH FACILITY
HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HIGH CHILD MORTALITY
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RIGHT
INCOME GROWTH
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANTS
LEVEL OF MORTALITY
LEVELS OF INFANT
LEVELS OF MORTALITY
LIVE BIRTHS
MEDICAL SERVICES
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MORTALITY DECLINE
MORTALITY LEVELS
MORTALITY RATE
MORTALITY REDUCTION
NUMBER OF DEATHS
NUTRITION
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POVERTY REDUCTION
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
REGIONAL AVERAGES
REGIONAL DATA
REGIONAL DUMMIES
REGIONAL DUMMY
REGIONAL PERFORMANCE
REGIONAL SAMPLE
RESPECT
RURAL SETTINGS
SANITATION
SCHOOLING
SOCIAL SCIENCE
URBAN POPULATION
URBANIZATION
VIRGIN
WELLNESS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20174120/reduction-child-mortality-middle-east-north-africa-success-story
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20337

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/09/20174120/reduction-child-mortality-middle-east-north-africa-success-story
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20337

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