Family Structure, Child Location and Nutritional' Disease in Rural Haiti* Page 1 IAN G. RAWSON
AND GRETCHEN UERGGREN Family Structure, Child Location and Nutritional' Disease in …

<p>Socioeconomic, education and health variables were examined to determine the underlying
contributing factors to malnutrition in preschool Haitian children. A survey of 160 women …

Objectives. Evidence regarding the long-term impact of health and other community
development programs on under-5 mortality (the risk of death from birth until the fifth birthday) is …

The paper presents an analysis of the current demographic situation in Haiti, using figures
from the 1971 Census, the preliminary results of the Multi-Round Demographic Survey …

The Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Deschapelles, Haiti, has been providing a wide range of
maternal and child health senx’ces to the people of its rural district for the past 25 years. The …

Haiti is an example of pressures of population growth resulting in low levels of health status
and slow economic development. Population growth in Haiti is probably attributable to a …

Dye mon, gen mon is creole for the Haitian proverb meaning “Beyond Mountains, More
Mountains.” In the case of Haiti’s proverbial mountains, that could not be more true. As one issue …

Psychosocial Care Page 1 Psychosocial Care of Severely Malnourished Children A hospital
in Haiti has greatly improved the prospects for the children it treats. Dr. Goodfriend is clinical …

Man is not a machine that one can reconstruct as occasion demands, upon other lines for
quite other ends, in the hope that it will then proceed to function in a totally different way, just …

Countries with relatively high levels of child mortality generally also have low levels of
personal income and limited resources that can be allocated to the health sector. Even with …