Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care
Volume 40, Issue 2 , Pages 20-35 , February 2010

Pediatrics, War, and Children

  • Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Women and Child Health, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
    • ,
  • Aisha K. Yousafzai, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Women and Child Health, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
    • ,
  • Alvin Zipursky, MD

      Affiliations

    • Programme for Global Paediatric Research, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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    A figurative diagram illustrating the percentage of deaths due to conflict (“direct”) and “indirect” in the period “after the shooting stops.” (Reprinted with permission.) (Color version of figure is

    A figurative diagram illustrating the percentage of deaths due to conflict (“direct”) and “indirect” in the period “after the shooting stops.” (Reprinted with permission.) (Color version of figure is available online.)

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    WHO World Health Statistics, 2007. (Color version of figure is available online.)

    WHO World Health Statistics, 2007. (Color version of figure is available online.)

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    Deaths due to armed conflict (war in the Congo) compared with deaths due to natural disasters (floods, earthquakes, etc). (Color version of figure is available online.)

    Deaths due to armed conflict (war in the Congo) compared with deaths due to natural disasters (floods, earthquakes, etc). (Color version of figure is available online.)

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    Malnutrition underlies child mortality in the aftermath of armed conflict. (Color version of figure is available online.)

    Malnutrition underlies child mortality in the aftermath of armed conflict. (Color version of figure is available online.)

PII: S1538-5442(09)00094-7

doi: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2009.12.004

Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care
Volume 40, Issue 2 , Pages 20-35 , February 2010

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