The politics of children's survival:
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1991
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| ISBN: | 0275937232 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS TABLES AND FIGURES ix
PREFACE xi
1 PATTERNS OF MORTALITY 1
Framework 2
Measures of Children s Mortality 4
Global Patterns 5
Comparative Mortality 10
Explanations 12
2 INDIVIDUAL FACTORS 15
Disease 17
Malnutrition 22
Low Birth Weight 23
3 HOUSEHOLD FACTORS 27
Maternal Education 27
Paternal Education 29
Ethnicity and Religion 29
Mother s Childhood Residence and Lifetime
Migration Status 30
Father s Occupation 30
Economic Activity of the Mother 31
Income and Wealth 31
Marital Status and Household Structure 32
vi Contents
Characteristics of Housing, Including Toilet and
Water Supply Facilities 32
Rural Urban Residence 34
Region of Residence 34
Health Care 34
Conclusion 35
4 THE CHILD SURVIVAL AND DEVELOPMENT
MOVEMENT 39
Institutional Setting 39
Growth Monitoring 42
Oral Rehydration 43
Breast feeding 43
Immunization 44
5 CRITICISM OF CHILD SURVIVAL PROGRAMS 47
Growth Monitoring 47
Oral Rehydration 48
Breast feeding 49
Immunization 49
Comprehensive vs. Selective Primary Health Care 50
Conservatism 52
6 FOOD 59
Causes of Malnutrition 60
Malnutrition, Mortality, and Morbidity 61
Malnutrition/Disease Interactions 63
The Identification Problem 66
Food Production and Disposition 67
Policy Objectives 70
7 POVERTY 77
The Sources of Poverty 77
Economic Growth 83
Recession 84
Structural Adjustment 86
Recession Does Not Explain Poverty 87
Deviation 89
8 WAR 93
Benefits to Children 93
Contents vii
Harm to Children 94
Publicity, Education, and Research 100
Children s Rights in Conflict Situations 100
UNICEFs Role 101
ICRC s Role 102
A New Liaison Group? 103
9 REPRESSION 109
Structural Violence 110
Racism 113
Gender Discrimination 114
Ageism 115
Trade Guns for Butter? 116
Priorities, Not Poverty 118
10 POPULATION 123
The Demographic Transition 123
Demographics and Development 124
The Epidemiological Transition 125
Common Property 126
Policy Implications 128
11 ALTERNATIVE SOCIAL SYSTEMS 133
Capitalism with a Human Face 135
Convergence 138
Design Process, Not Outcome 139
12 SHOULD CHILDREN BE TREATED AS HUMAN
CAPITAL? 141
An Empirically Questionable Argument 142
A Morally Questionable Argument 146
13 MOTIVATING THE POWERFUL 149
Mobilization from Below 150
Mobilization from Above 151
Empowering Ourselves 153
Mobilizing Universities 154
14 CHILDREN S SURVIVAL AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT 157
Meanings of Development 158
viii Contents
Powerlessness 160
Empowerment 162
15 LOCALIZED MULTIPARTY PLANNING 167
Localized... 167
Multiparty... 171
Planning 171
Guidelines 172
Problems 175
16 LAWS AND INSTITUTIONS 179
Rings of Responsibility 180
The International Response 182
Design for the Future 186
SELECTED REFERENCES 189
INDEX 195
TABLES AND FIGURES
TABLES
1.1 Infant and Child Mortality Estimates and
Projections 6
1.2 Estimated Infant Mortality Rates by Region 7
1.3 Infant Mortality in the Soviet Union 8
1.4 Selected Twentieth Century Catastrophes 11
2.1 Causes of Infant Death, 1984 16
2.2 Estimated Annual Deaths of Children under 5 by
Cause, 1986 17
2.3 Children s Mortality Due to Acute Respiratory
Infection 18
2.4 Major Nutrient Deficiencies 22
3.1 Infant Mortality Rates and Mother s Education,
United States, 1980 28
3.2 Effect of Parents Schooling on Child Mortality 29
3.3 Infant Mortality Rates and Prenatal Care, United
States, 1980 36
6.1 Childhood Malnutrition in Developing Regions,
1980 60
6.2 Nutritional Deficiency as Associated Cause of
Death 62
7.1 Health Indicators by Level of Development 78
x Tables and Figures
7.2 Health and Wealth in Developing and
Industrialized Countries, 1986 79
7.3 Gross National Product per Capita, 1965 84 82
FIGURES
6.1 Xerophthalmia s Effect on Infection Mortality 65
7.1 Gross Domestic Product per Capita, 1960 78 81
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