Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar

Definitions of poverty in developing countries used by most development organizations focus on household income or consumption that falls below a given threshold, such as one dollar per capita per day, and on other quantified indicators. While such...

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Main Authors:	Blanchard, Caroline, Godinot, Xavier, Laureau, Chantal, Wodon, Quentin
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADULTS BREASTFEEDING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD HEALTH COMMUNITIES DECISION MAKING DOCTORS DWELLINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY EXTREME POVERTY FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE CENTERS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HOMES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSING HUMAN RIGHTS HYGIENE ILLNESS INCOME INFANT MORTALITY INFORMAL ECONOMY INHABITANTS INTERVENTION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS MEDICAL SERVICES MORTALITY MOTHERS NEIGHBORHOOD NUTRITION PARENTS PATIENT POOR COMMUNITIES SHANTYTOWN SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL RESEARCH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/08/8285954/learning-extreme-poor-participatory-approaches-fostering-child-health-madagascar http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9561

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spelling	okr-10986-95612021-04-23T14:02:46Z Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar Blanchard, Caroline Godinot, Xavier Laureau, Chantal Wodon, Quentin ADULTS BREASTFEEDING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD HEALTH COMMUNITIES DECISION MAKING DOCTORS DWELLINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY EXTREME POVERTY FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE CENTERS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HOMES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSING HUMAN RIGHTS HYGIENE ILLNESS INCOME INFANT MORTALITY INFORMAL ECONOMY INHABITANTS INTERVENTION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS MEDICAL SERVICES MORTALITY MOTHERS NEIGHBORHOOD NUTRITION PARENTS PATIENT POOR COMMUNITIES SHANTYTOWN SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL RESEARCH Definitions of poverty in developing countries used by most development organizations focus on household income or consumption that falls below a given threshold, such as one dollar per capita per day, and on other quantified indicators. While such definitions have the merit of providing a standard by which to measure progress, the very poor use quite different terms and ideas to communicate what extreme poverty means to them. This paper discusses learning from the extreme poor in the form of participatory approaches to fostering child health in Madagascar. 2012-08-13T08:57:53Z 2012-08-13T08:57:53Z 2007-08 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/08/8285954/learning-extreme-poor-participatory-approaches-fostering-child-health-madagascar http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9561 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 277 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Madagascar
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topic	ADULTS BREASTFEEDING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD HEALTH COMMUNITIES DECISION MAKING DOCTORS DWELLINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY EXTREME POVERTY FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE CENTERS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HOMES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSING HUMAN RIGHTS HYGIENE ILLNESS INCOME INFANT MORTALITY INFORMAL ECONOMY INHABITANTS INTERVENTION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS MEDICAL SERVICES MORTALITY MOTHERS NEIGHBORHOOD NUTRITION PARENTS PATIENT POOR COMMUNITIES SHANTYTOWN SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL RESEARCH
spellingShingle	ADULTS BREASTFEEDING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD HEALTH COMMUNITIES DECISION MAKING DOCTORS DWELLINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY EXTREME POVERTY FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE CENTERS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HOMES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSING HUMAN RIGHTS HYGIENE ILLNESS INCOME INFANT MORTALITY INFORMAL ECONOMY INHABITANTS INTERVENTION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS MEDICAL SERVICES MORTALITY MOTHERS NEIGHBORHOOD NUTRITION PARENTS PATIENT POOR COMMUNITIES SHANTYTOWN SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL RESEARCH Blanchard, Caroline Godinot, Xavier Laureau, Chantal Wodon, Quentin Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar
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description	Definitions of poverty in developing countries used by most development organizations focus on household income or consumption that falls below a given threshold, such as one dollar per capita per day, and on other quantified indicators. While such definitions have the merit of providing a standard by which to measure progress, the very poor use quite different terms and ideas to communicate what extreme poverty means to them. This paper discusses learning from the extreme poor in the form of participatory approaches to fostering child health in Madagascar.
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author	Blanchard, Caroline Godinot, Xavier Laureau, Chantal Wodon, Quentin
author_facet	Blanchard, Caroline Godinot, Xavier Laureau, Chantal Wodon, Quentin
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title	Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar
title_short	Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar
title_full	Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar
title_fullStr	Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar
title_full_unstemmed	Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar
title_sort	learning from the extreme poor : participatory approaches to fostering child health in madagascar
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/08/8285954/learning-extreme-poor-participatory-approaches-fostering-child-health-madagascar http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9561
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Learning from the Extreme Poor : Participatory Approaches to Fostering Child Health in Madagascar

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