Considerations on child's state of health

Authors

  • Giselle Dupas Universidade Federal de São Carlos; Departamento de Enfermagem e Obstetrícia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234199302700300362

Keywords:

Child's health, Child, Morbi-death rates

Abstract

Health indicators like child morbility and death rates should be analysed in order to set up priorities for the assistence to the child's health. Specialized publications point out that the death rate of children under 5 (TMM 5) has been rising up lately due mainly to food shortage (the lack of nutrients) and infections diseases, in spite of the establishment of programs and goals constitutes with the objective of decreasing this incidence.

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Published

1993-12-01

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Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Dupas, G. (1993). Considerations on child’s state of health. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 27(3), 362-371. https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234199302700300362