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My Healthy Day (Child-friendly)
This child-friendly publication follows fictional character Albi during his daily life at kindergarten, the aim of the story is to teach children about hygiene and daily routines.
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"Every Day Things are Getting Worse" The Impact on Children of Attacks on Health Care in Yemen
The ongoing conflict in Yemen, that escalated sharply in March 2015, has led to the near collapse of the country’s already fragile health care system. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that as of Januar
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Care for Child Development (C4CD) Plus: A pilot project for 3-5 year old children
Save the Children, in partnership with the Ministry of Health of Bhutan, implemented an innovative intervention to provide a quality parenting program which is “The Care for Child Development Program (C4CD) Plus”. The program aims to empower parents and
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For Clean, Healthy, and Beautiful Children: A handbook parents and kindergarten teachers
Since the very first years of childhood, it is important to teach the child to recognise the rules and to take care of his/her personal hygiene. Healthy habits of hygiene and nutrition make children healthy and increase their self-confidence. In order be
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Children's Healthy Nutrition: Advice and recipes for the nutrition of 6-month to 6-year old children
Healthy nutrition is necessary throughout all life stages, from the early stages of fetal development during gestation, to the delivery, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, up until late adulthood. A good and appropriate nutrition is essential to
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Outpatient Management of Children With World Health Organization Chest Indrawing Pneumonia: Implementation risks and proposed solutions
This article presents the authors' recommendations for the World Health Organization Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Guidelines, which provide the basis for treatment recommendations for children with pneumonia in most low-resource settings. It
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Vaccination to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance
This document discusses the benefits of adopting an expanded vaccination strategy to decrease antimicrobial resistance in the fight against pneumonia.
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Actualising CHAON Case Studies
Save the Children implemented a child rights program, titled as CHAON “Children's Action against Oppression and Neglect” in 200 villages of Muzaffargarh (Punjab) and 150 villages of Sanghar (Sindh) from 2009 to 2014. This program was implemented with the
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The Patrons of CHAON
Save the Children implemented a child rights program, titled as CHAON- Children’s Action against Oppression and Neglect in 200 villages of Muzaffargarh (Punjab) and 150 villages of Sanghar (Sindh) from 2009 to 2014. This Program was implemented in partner
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Lives Cut Short: Rate of child deaths due to undernutrition in the Philippines now higher than global average
The Philippines has seen a steady decrease in the under-five child mortality in the past decades. From a child mortality rate of 42 per 1,000 live births in 1998, it is now down to 27 per 1,000 live births in 2015. This means that 27 out of 1,000 Filipino
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The Special Glasses: A story about stomach pain and how to avoid it
After Mika and Christine suffer a round of unpleasant diarrhea and stomach ache, the parrots ZuZu and ZaZa give the siblings a special pair of glasses that allow them to see the bacteria making them sick. This child-friendly book teaches important lessons
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Monitoring iCCM: A feasibility study of the indicator guide for monitoring and evaluating integrated community case management
The Indicator Guide for Monitoring and Evaluating integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) lists recommended indicators across programme components and phases to improve the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of programmes. In order to improve the Indica