Open AccessChild Rights and Child Poverty: Can the International Framework of Children's Rights Be Used to Improve Child Survival Rates?
Author(s) -
Simon Pemberton,
David Gordon,
Shailen Nandy,
Christina Pantazis,
Peter Townsend
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040307
Subject(s) - child survival , poverty , child poverty , human rights , child rights , child mortality , medicine , economic growth , environmental health , developing country , development economics , political science , economics , law
The authors explain how the international framework of human rights can be better used to help reduce child poverty and improve child survival rates.