Improving Maternal and Child Health in Difficult Environments: The Case For “Cross-Border” Health Care

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Authors

Semira Manaseki‐Holland · Aga Khan Foundation

Abid Hussain · Global Development Network

John Tomaro · Global Development Network

Abstract

Gijs Walraven and colleagues discuss maternal and child health programs in adjacent geographical areas in difficult environments in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan.

Topics & Keywords

Health and Conflict Studies Global Maternal and Child Health Migration, Health and Trauma

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS Medicine

Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. e1000005-e1000005

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000005

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