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Global Child Survival Act Summary
GCSA Summary

Advocacy

• Global Child Survival Act: Summary (PDF)  →

• Global Child Survival Act: Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)

• Global Child Survival Act: H.R.2266 text (PDF) - Government Printing Office

• Global Child Survival Act: S.1418 text (PDF) - Government Printing Office

• Interview with Marty Rendón, VP for Public Policy and Advocacy, US Fund for UNICEF (Video) - Global Health TV


• Tips on Writing a Letter to the Editor (PDF) - US Coalition for Child Survival / RESULTS

• Tips on Writing an Opinion Editorial Piece (PDF)

• Child Survival Messaging (PowerPoint) - Academy for Educational Development


• Introduction to the Federal Budget Process - Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

• How Laws Are Made - Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids


• The Campaign to End "Modern-Day Slavery" (PDF)

• The Campaigns Leading to The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PDF)

• The Multimedia Project and Social Impact Campaign "Rx for Survival: A Global Health Challenge" (PDF)


• Child Survival: New Survey Shows that Americans Cannot Identify Top Killers of Children Under Five (PDF)


Child Health (general information)

• World Health Statistics 2008 - World Health Organization

• Under-Five Mortality Rate (world map, country data) - globalhealthfacts.org

• Child Survival and Health Statistics - UNICEF Statistics


• The State of Africa’s Children 2008 - UNICEF

• State of the World's Mothers 2008: Closing the Survival Gap for Children Under 5 (PDF) - Save the Children

• Countdown to 2015 MNCH: The 2008 Report - Tracking Progress in Maternal, Newborn and Child Survival

• The State of the World’s Children 2008: Child Survival - UNICEF

• Annotated Bibliography on Child Survival (PDF)

• State of the World's Mothers 2007: Saving the Lives of Children Under 5 (PDF) - Save the Children

• State of the World's Children 2007 - Women and Children: The Double Dividend of Gender Equality (PDF) -
     UNICEF


• Global Health Opportunities: Understanding Child Health (PDF) - Global Health Council

• Child Survival and Health Grants Program (PDF) - US Agency for International Development


• Success Stories: Reaching the Child Survival Millennium Development Goal (PDF) - Global Health Council

• Millions Saved: Proven Success in Global Health (PDF) - Center for Global Development

• Faith-based Organizations: Credible Partners in Saving Children's Lives (PDF)

• Egypt Is the Number One Country in Reducing Child Deaths (PDF) - US Agency for International Development

• Saving Children with Simple Tools (PDF) - US Agency for International Development


• Interview with Maurice Middleberg, VP for Public Policy at the Global Health Council (Video) - Global Health TV

• Affordable Interventions to Save Children's Lives (Video) - Global Health TV

• Promises to Keep: The State of Child Survival Since the 1990 World Summit on Children (RealMedia video)

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Child Health Funding

• Can the world afford to save the lives of 6 million children each year? (Abstract) - The Lancet

• Global Health Opportunities: Child Health Expenditures (PDF) - Global Health Council

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Factsheet: Averting Diarrheal Disease

Diseases and Conditions
Diarrheal Disease

• Averting Diarrheal Disease in Young Children (PDF)  →

• Million-Dollar Pharma Industry Investment in Diarrhea Treatment (PDF) -
     US Agency for International Development


Malaria

• Malaria: A Deadly Menace to Children (PDF)

• The President's Malaria Initiative: Saving the Lives of Mothers and Children in Africa (PDF) -
     US Agency for International Development


Malnutrition

• Community-based management of severe acute malnutrition - WHO, WFP, UNICEF, and the United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition

• Good nutrition is a powerful foundation - PATH

• Meeting the Global Need for Nutrients - PATH

• Improving Child Health and Nutrition in Nicaragua (PDF) - US Agency for International Development

• Vitamin A Distribution Saves Lives In Nepal (PDF) - US Agency for International Development


Measles

• Measles: Making Progress for Children (PDF)


Pneumonia

• Reducing Pneumonia's Toll (PDF) - US Agency for International Development

• Pneumonia: The Forgotten Killer of Children (PDF) - UNICEF


Immunizations and Vaccines

• Immunization (PDF) - GAVI Alliance

• Vaccines: Why should we care? (PDF) - PATH

• More juice from the squeeze: Linking immunization services with other health interventions (PDF) -
     Immunization Basics


Maternal Health

• Simple kits save lives - PATH


Millennium Development Goals

• The Millennium Development Goals Report 2007 (PDF) - United Nations

• Achieving the Millennium Development Goals for Health: So far, progress is mixed - can we reach our targets? (PDF) - Disease Control Priorities Project


Neonatal Health

• Early and Exclusive Breastfeeding: Saving Children's Lives by Supporting Mothers (PDF)

• Neonatal Health: Cómo Será, Pues? (PDF) - CORE Group

• Postnatal Care: A Critical Opportunity to Save Mothers and Newborns (PDF) -
     Save the Children/Population Reference Bureau


Water and Sanitation

• Disinfecting Water, Saving Lives (PDF) - PSI

• A glance at the impact of safe drinking water and sanitation on children (PDF) - Water Advocates

• Safe Drinking Water is Essential (Online Resource) - National Academy of Sciences, Global Health and Education Foundation


Miscellaneous Downloads

• UNICEF Humanitarian Action Report 2007 (PDF) - UNICEF



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