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Young, Mary E.; Prost, Andre – 1985
Utilizing mainly Chinese publications, this paper reviews the existing data on childhood diseases in order to assess the health status and morbidity patterns of Chinese children. China's infant mortality rate is among the very lowest in the developing world. The number of post-neonatal deaths as a proportion of total infant deaths has decreased to…
Descriptors: Children, Diseases, Foreign Countries, Health