Investing in mother's education for better maternal and child health outcomes
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Investing in mother's education for better maternal and child health outcomes.
Health is no longer defined by the narrow ‘germ theory’ of disease; the holistic approach has recognized that health is multifactorial 1 . In addition, the link between education and health is now well established, and growth in literacy rates, particularly among women, has been shown to have a positive impact on health 2 . The 2006 Nepal Demographic Health Survey showed large discrepancies in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rural and Remote Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1445-6354
DOI: 10.22605/rrh1352