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Health and Medicine
Recent studies by M. Rosato and co-authors add new data to health and medicine findings
October 25th, 2008
"Primary health care was ratified as the health policy of WHO member states in 1978.(1) Participation in health care was a key principle in the Alma-Ata Declaration. In developing countries, antenatal, delivery, and postnatal experiences for women usually take place in communities rather than health facilities," scientists writing in the journal Lancet report. "Strategies to improve maternal and child health should therefore involve the community as a complement to any facility-based component. The fourth article of the Declaration stated that, ''people have the right and duty to participate individually and collectively in the planning and implementation of...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-10-25)
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