Healthy children healthy nations : a framework document to support the well-being of First Nations' children / Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada

By: Aboriginal Nurses Association of CanadaContributor(s): Canada. Medical Services BranchMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Ottawa : The Association, 1996Description: 55 p. : ill. ; 28 cmSubject(s): First Nations -- Children -- Health -- Canada | First Nations -- Child welfare | First Nations -- Community health services -- CanadaSummary: This publication is a guide for First Nations caregivers who wish to focus & direct community programs toward the health needs of children. Information is presented in six sections which include the pre-conception, prenatal, perinatal, and post-neonatal periods, as well as sections on early childhood. Each section deals with health & social issues that are particularly relevant to the period of development. Where appropriate, a health fact pertinent to each section & topic is presented as introductory information to give the reader insight on specific health causes & effects. Findings of medical & social research are included with each topic. Each section & topic includes a goal statement describing situations which support development & maintenance of good health for First Nations children, as well as ideas for action which can advance the community toward the goal of the topic in question
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"March 1996."

Includes bibliographical references: p. 54-55.

This publication is a guide for First Nations caregivers who wish to focus & direct community programs toward the health needs of children. Information is presented in six sections which include the pre-conception, prenatal, perinatal, and post-neonatal periods, as well as sections on early childhood. Each section deals with health & social issues that are particularly relevant to the period of development. Where appropriate, a health fact pertinent to each section & topic is presented as introductory information to give the reader insight on specific health causes & effects. Findings of medical & social research are included with each topic. Each section & topic includes a goal statement describing situations which support development & maintenance of good health for First Nations children, as well as ideas for action which can advance the community toward the goal of the topic in question

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Funding provided by the Child Development Initiative, Medical Services Branch, Health Canada.

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