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Keith, Regina
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Unlocking progress in fragile states. Optimising high-impact maternal and child survival interventions
Children born in fragile states are more likely to be malnourished, uneducated and abused. This report attempts to capture the positive interventions that are beginning to show impact even in these challenging contexts. Stopping preventable deaths does no
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Paying with their Lives. The cost of illness for children in Africa
The lives of hundreds of thousands of children in Africa could be saved each year by abolishing fees for healthcare. The fees put basic healthcare treatment out of reach of poor people or force them into debt. For millions of people in countries in Africa
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Bucking the trend. How Sri Lanka has achieved good health at low cost: challenges and policy lessons for the 21st century
There is growing concern that the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for child and maternal health will not be met by 2015- reducing the under-five mortality rate by two-thirds- recharging the debate on what is required to achieve them within the framewo