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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Atención Integrada a las Enfermedades Prevalentes de la Infancia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Atenção Integrada às Doenças Prevalentes na Infância
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Synonyms English:
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IMCI
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Tree Number:
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SP2.006.032.038
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Definition English:
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Strategy involving the concept of wholeness, that emerges as an alternative to implement pre-existing specific control programs (growth and development, immunization etc). It covers the major health problems that affect children under 5 years old which are preventable and easily treatable using suitable technologies. (PAHO) |
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See Related English:
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Child Health Services
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Record Number:
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50235
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Unique Identifier:
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DDCS050235
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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