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mother and child, India

Mother and child health

The health of mothers and children is central to global concerns, and improvements in maternal and child survival are two important Millennium Development Goals. Apart from the obvious linkages between health programmes, mother and child health is intimately bound up with economic development, education, gender issues and rights.



Browse reviewed lists of key resources on topics relating to mother and child health, or view the latest resources to be added to Source.


Key lists

  • Child development for community health workers
    CBR workers with children need a high level of knowledge and skills to help children to develop...
  • Nutrition and child health
    This list gathers books, articles and online documents including guidelines for appropriate infant feeding, nutritional interventions, case studies from the developing world and background information on nutrition and child development.
  • HIV/AIDS and early childhood development
    These resources show evidence of the need to address the needs of young children living with and affected by HIV/AIDS in development interventions and strategies at community, national and international levels.



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