Management of the child with a serious infection or severe malnutrition guidelines for care at the first-referral level in developing countries.

Other author World Health Organization. Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development.
Other author UNICEF.
Other author Thomson Gale (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGeneva : Dept. of Child and Adolescent Health and Development, World Health Organization : UNICEF,
Descriptionxiii, 162 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
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Subjects
Pediatric intensive care.
Critical Care--methods. --Child.
Critical Care--methods. --Infant.
Child Nutrition Disorders--therapy.
Communicable Diseases--therapy. --Child.
Communicable Diseases--therapy. --Infant.
Developing Countries.
Emergency Medical Services--methods. --Child.
Emergency Medical Services--methods. --Infant.

Other title Integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI)
Contents Emergency triage assessment and treatment -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Cough or difficult breathing -- Diarrhoea -- Fever -- Young infants -- Severe malnutrition -- Children with HIV/AIDS -- Supportive care -- Monitoring the child's progress -- Counselling and discharge from hospital -- [Appendices:] -- Practical procedures -- Drug dosages/regimens -- Formulas and recipes for severely malnourished children -- Assessing nutritional status and recovery -- Toys and play therapy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 123) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2001350078
ISBN9241545313
ISBN9241563692 (added vol.)

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