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Emphasis Behaviors in Maternal and Child Health: Focusing on Caretaker Behaviors to Develop Maternal and Child Health Programs in Communities

Authors: John Murray, Gabriella Newes Adeyi, Judith Graeff, Rebecca Fields, Mark Rasmuson, Rene Salgado, Tina Sanghvi
Tool Type: Methodological Tool
Topics: Handwashing/Hygiene, IMCI - ARI, IMCI - CDD, IMCI - General, Immunization, Malaria, Nutrition - Breastfeeding, Nutrition - Micronutrients/Vitamin A, Primary Health Care-General
Strategies: Community Mobilization

This report presents 16 emphasis behaviors that, if practiced by caretakers, could improve maternal and child health in communities. Criteria for identifying the emphasis behaviors included impact on multiple disease areas, demonstrated relationship with mortality and morbidity, impact on the most important public health problems in developing countries, measurability, feasibility, and cost effectiveness.

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