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Author Mehdi, Ali, author

Title A shot of justice : priority-setting for addressing child mortality / Ali Mehdi
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Need for a shot of justice -- Metrics of justice -- The prospects of survival -- The architecture of survival -- Which shot of justice?
Summary Child mortality has been widely perceived and addressed as a medical issue. Regardless of the fact that there has been a substantial decrease in child mortality world-wide it continues to be a concern in developing countries. Millions of children die each year due to preventable causes. This book argues that there is a clear and consistent pattern of preventable child deaths, which is, at its core, a problem of justice
Subject Children -- Mortality -- India
Children -- Health and hygiene -- India
Children's rights -- India
Children -- Health and hygiene
Children -- Mortality
Children's rights
India
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199095797
0199095795