Demographic challenges and opportunities for child health programming in Africa and Asia

BMJ. 2021 Mar 17:372:n19. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n19.

Authors

Danzhen You¹, Jan Beise², Sinae Lee², Jennifer Requejo², Kathleen Strong³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, Unicef, New York [email protected].
² Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, Unicef, New York.
³ Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing, WHO.

PMID: 33731340
PMCID: PMC7968446
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n19

Abstract

Danzhen You and colleagues call for child health programming to take into consideration changing population sizes and dynamics

MeSH terms

Africa / epidemiology
Asia / epidemiology
Child
Child Health / trends
Delivery of Health Care / standards*
Delivery of Health Care / trends
Global Health
Health Personnel / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Needs Assessment / statistics & numerical data*
Needs Assessment / trends
Population Growth*
Urbanization