Women, children and adolescents in conflict countries: an assessment of inequalities in intervention coverage and survival.
Nadia AkseerJames WrightHana TasicKarl EverettElaine ScudderRibka AmsaluTies BoermaEran BendavidMahdis KamaliAluisio Jardim Dornellas de BarrosInácio Crochemore Mohnsam da SilvaZulfiqar Ahmed BhuttaPublished in: BMJ global health (2020)
Inequalities in coverage of reproductive/maternal health and child vaccine interventions are significantly worse in conflict-affected countries. Efforts to protect maternal and child health interventions in conflict settings should target the most disadvantaged families including the poorest, least educated and those living in rural areas.
Keyphrases
- pregnancy outcomes
- mental health
- birth weight
- physical activity
- affordable care act
- randomized controlled trial
- public health
- healthcare
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pregnant women
- type diabetes
- quality improvement
- metabolic syndrome
- gestational age
- health insurance
- insulin resistance
- breast cancer risk
- preterm birth
- cervical cancer screening