Investigation of the probable causes of specific childhood disabilities in Eastern Afghanistan (May 2000 - March 2001) / Sandy Galls Afghanistan Appeal (SGAA).

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: England ; Peshawar, Pakistan : Sandy Gall’s Afghanistan Appeal (SGAA), 2001.Description: [4], 88 p. : charts ; 28 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • Pamphlet HQ 792 .A3 .I58 /2001
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“Sandy Galls Afghanistan Appeal (SGAA)”—at head of title.

“Funded by United Nation Children’s Fund, Afghanistan Progamme Office”—title page.

Contents: Summary—Chapter One : background to the survey—Chapter two : research methodology and implementation—Chapter three : study findings—Chapter four : recommendations—Appendices.

Summary: “From May 2000 to March 2001 Sandy Galls Afghanistan Appeal (SGAA) conducted a survey as a result of increasing numbers of patients with cerebral palsy, club foot and other developmental disabilities seen at its physiotherapy clinics in Eastern Afghanistan. SGAA wanted to identify the probable causes of these developmental disabilities in order to plan preventative measures. The study investigated the relation between maternal health factors, socio-economic and environmental variable and the occurrence of cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities…”—(summary).

Includes bibliographical references.

English