Background Wasting reflects infections and poor nutrition and affects almost 50 million
children at any given time. Wasting comes with immediate risk of mortality and increased …

Abstract Norman Daniels' and James Sabin's theory of “accountability for
reasonableness”(A4R) is a much discussed account of due process for decision-making on …

Importance Coverage of essential child health and nutrition interventions in low-and middle-
income countries remains suboptimal. Adverse exposures, such as undernutrition and …

Background During August 2017–January 2018, more than 700,000 forcibly displaced
Rohingyas crossed into Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. In response to measles and diphtheria …

In this paper I review empirical methods applied in recent analysis of decision-making on
priorities in health care. I outline a number of discrete methods and discuss their applicability …

Tobacco consumption is believed to be one of the world's greatest preventable health
problems. According to the World Health Organisation, 1.1 billion people worldwide are …

abstract The argument that scarce health care resources should be distributed so that
patients in 'need'are given priority for treatment is rarely contested. In this paper, we argue …

Child stunting prevalence is primarily used as an indicator of impeded physical growth due
to undernutrition and infections, which also increases the risk of mortality, morbidity and …

Background Embedded implementation research (IR) can play a critical role in health
systems strengthening by tackling systems and implementation bottlenecks of a program. To …

UNICEF operates in 190 countries and territories, where it advocates for the protection of
children's rights and helps meet children's basic needs to reach their full potential …