Realita v oblasti zdravotnej starostlivosti o deti na Slovensku v medzivojnovom období
The reality of healthcare provision for children in interwar Slovakia

Summary/Abstract: In the field of medico-social care children require special attention. After the World War I. infant mortality reached a high value and solution to this problem had gained more and more to its timeliness. In the postwar period the International Red Cross in cooperation with the Czechoslovak government has provided important support for children. American Red Cross began the preventive examinations of children and health education work. Gradually based counselling, which provided care for mothers and children, records of children sick with tuberculosis and other infectious diseases. These consultations formed the basis of socio-medical care for children.

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