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The child in Latin America : health, development, and rights

Title
The child in Latin America : health, development, and rights / edited by Ernest J. Bartell and Alejandro O'Donnell.
Publication
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Bartell, Ernest J., 1932-
  • O'Donnell, Alejandro.
  • Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies.
Description
xxxi, 378 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Subject
  • Children > Latin America > Social conditions
  • Children's rights > Latin America
  • Children > Health and hygiene > Latin America
  • Malnutrition in children > Latin America
Note
  • Based on a multidisciplinary conference at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame as part of the Latin America 2000 Series.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Opportunities and challenges for the well-being of children in the development of Latin America: an overview / Ernest J. Bartell -- The nutritional status of children in Latin America / Alejandro O'Donnell -- Child undernutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean: trends, reasons, and lessons / Aaron Lechtig -- Micronutrient malnutrition: overview of the deficiencies in the region of the Americas / Wilma B. Freire -- Effect of iron deficiency anemia on cognitive skills and neuromaturation in infancy and childhood / Tómas K. Walter -- Community intervention programs in Latin America / Nelly Zavaleta -- Environmental sanitation and child health: the missing link in child survival / Dennis B. Warner -- Environmental sanitation and its relation to child health / Steven A. Esrey -- Homicide mortality in adolescents and young people: a challenge for the region of the Americas / João Yunes and Tamara Zubarew -- The epidemic of youth violence in the Americas: a public health approach / Rodrigo Guerrero -- Child work and education in Latin America / María Cristina Salazar -- Adolescents and the penal system: proposals based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child / Miguel Cillero Bruñol -- State response to children and adolescents in trouble with the law / Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni -- From minors to citizens: social policies for children within the context of the integral protection doctrine / Emilio García Méndez -- Comments on "From minors to citizens" / Juan E. Méndez -- The child as subject of rights and as participant in the democratic process / Alessandro Baratta -- Children, rights, and democracy: a commentary on Alessandro Baratta / Guillermo O'Donnell -- Child survival and development: challenge for the new millennium / Michael B. Heisler and Corey Anderson -- Facing the new millennium: children and rights in Latin America and the Caribbean / Alberto Minujin and Raquel Perczek -- The rights of the child: the path toward a model of social inclusion / Marta Maurás Pérez.
Call Number
JFE 01-6505
ISBN
  • 0268022577 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0268022585 (pbk.)
LCCN
00062894
OCLC
44777322
Title
The child in Latin America : health, development, and rights / edited by Ernest J. Bartell and Alejandro O'Donnell.
Imprint
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2001.
Series
Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Bartell, Ernest J., 1932-
O'Donnell, Alejandro.
Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies.
Research Call Number
JFE 01-6505
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