Why are girls still dying unnecessarily? The need to address gender inequity in child health in the post–2015 development agenda
Citation
Park, J.J. and Brondi, L. (2015) 'Why are girls still dying unnecessarily? The need to address gender inequity in child health in the post–2015 development agenda', Journal of Global Health, 5(2), article no. 020303.
Abstract
The 40–year anniversary of the United Nations ‘International Women’s Day,’ was celebrated on 8
March 2015. As we approach the end of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), we reflect on the gender debate that has arose amidst tackling MDG4 and highlight the need for greater gender equality in measuring
child health outcomes in the post–MDG era in line with
MDG 3