Child, Adolescent
See also: Education, Healthcare provider / Health promotion & education / Infant, Newborn / Infectious diseases
International Standards & Practice Guidelines (IS&Gs)
- Child health topics
- Adolescent health topics
- Child growth standards programs
- Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health programs
—Caring for newborns and children in the community
—Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children-Guidelines for the Management of Common Illnesses with Limited Resources
—Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) course
—Facts for Life
—Management of the child with a serious infection or severe malnutrition - Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)
—Model IMCI handbook: Integrated management of childhood illness
—Technical updates of the guidelines on the IMCI
—IMCI Chart Booklet - Pneumonia topics
—Pneumonia: the forgotten killer of children
—Global Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Pneumonia (GAPP) (2008) - Diarrhea topics
—The treatment of diarrhea
Missions Specific Best Practices Documents
(Demonstrate Compliance with International Standards & Guidelines)
I. FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION (FBO) OPEN-ACCESS DOCUMENTS:
A. Christian Journal for Global Health (CJGH)
—Three Principles to Promote Quality Child Healthcare Globally
B. Christian Medical Association of India (CMAI) Publications
Christian Medical Journal of India (CMJI)—Numerous articles, some contain no references to IS&Gs but appear to demonstrate compliance:
—Adolescent Health
C. Contact Publication of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and former Christian Medical Commission (CMC). Includes numerous articles demonstrating FBO work in the establishment as well as promotion of IS&Gs.
—Special issue on children
—Access to medicines: key to MDGs on child health
II. SECULAR OPEN-ACCESS DOCUMENTS:
A. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Global Initiatives
B. The Lancet Global Health See especially
—Our future: a Lancet commission on adolescent health and wellbeing 2016