Maternity and child welfare work

Maternity and child welfare.

going to implement the Scheme, Mr. Sargent addressing the East India Association some months ago said, 'I am old enough in Government service to realise that almost anybody who is not mentally defective, and some of those who are, can produce a report of some kind. What matters, and what is even more difficult in India than elsewhere, is to translate the report into action. My experience in Ind...

Maternity and Child-Welfare

Maternity and Child Welfare Work in Railway Colonies

The subject is divided below under different heads and sub-heads with a view, to simplification. and in the hope that the simplification will help in -organizing maternity and child welfare work in railway areas. This subject is gaining great importance since India has attained her freedom. R^intly a symposium on maternal and child health^Work in India was opened for four days on 30th December,...

Child Welfare Work

Work, Welfare, and Child Maltreatment

This paper examines how child maltreatment is affected by the economic circumstances of parents. “Child maltreatment” encompasses a wide range of behaviors that adversely affect children. It includes neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and other forms of abuse or neglect. Using state-level panel data on the numbers of reports and substantiated cases of maltreatment, we examine whether socioe...