Title The impact of war on child health in the countries of the former Yugoslavia : Institute of Medicine in collaboration with the Office of International Affairs, National Research Council

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) Contents The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- The Workshop -- EPIDEMIOLOGY: GETTING THE FACTS ON CHILD HEALTH IN DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES -- Summary -- PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, AND INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY -- A Regional Review -- Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Croatia -- Macedonia -- Serbia -- Slovenia -- Summary -- TRAUMA -- Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Causes of Injuries -- Patient Volumes and Associated Problems Supply and Personnel ShortagesCroatia -- Numbers and Ages of Victims -- Cause of Injuries -- Serbia, Macedonia, and Slovenia -- Convalescence and Evacuation -- Summary -- ACUTE AND CHRONIC ILLNESSES -- Acute Illness -- Chronic Illnesses -- Summary -- MENTAL HEALTH -- Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Croatia -- Serbia -- Slovenia -- Summary -- CHILD PROTECTION -- Evolution of the Concept of the “Rights of the Child� -- The Convention on the Rights of the Child -- Codes of Professional Ethics -- The Roles of Professional Organizations -- Summary FindingsGENERAL -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- PRIMARY HEALTH CARE -- TRAUMA -- ACUTE AND CHRONIC ILLNESSES -- MENTAL HEALTH -- CHILD PROTECTION -- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- Next Steps -- References -- Appendixes -- A Advisors to the Organizing Committee -- B Invited Participants -- C Organizational Summaries -- D International Convention on theRights of the Child Notes "Committee on the Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia"--Page iii Committee chair: Jane G. Schaller, M.D Support for this project was provided by the Ford Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, The Soros Humanitarian Foundation and Ross Products Division of Abbott Laboratories Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-52) Notes Print version record Subject Children -- Health and hygiene. War -- Medical aspects -- Children Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Children HISTORY -- General. Children -- Health and hygiene Children Form Electronic book Author Schaller, Jane G., 1934- Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia. National Research Council (U.S.). Office of International Affairs. ISBN 0309585481 9780309585484

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