Child rights and child poverty: can the international framework of children's rights be used to improve child survival rates?

PLoS Med. 2007 Oct;4(10):1567-70. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040307.

Abstract

The authors explain how the international framework of human rights can be better used to help reduce child poverty and improve child survival rates.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child Advocacy* / economics
  • Child Mortality*
  • Child Welfare* / economics
  • Developing Countries
  • Female
  • Global Health*
  • Goals
  • Health Priorities
  • Health Promotion / methods*
  • Health Services Needs and Demand / economics
  • Healthcare Disparities*
  • Humans
  • International Cooperation
  • Male
  • Medical Indigency / economics
  • Poverty*
  • Social Problems
  • United Nations