Title: Realita v oblasti zdravotnej starostlivosti o deti na Slovensku v medzivojnovom období
(The reality of healthcare provision for children in interwar Slovakia) – pdf
Abstract: The reality of healthcare provision for children in interwar Slovakia. 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.
Authors: FALISOVÁ, Anna – MOROVICSOVÁ, Eva
Publication order reference:
Anna Falisová – Historický ústav Slovenskej akadémie vied v Bratislave, Klemensova 2522/19, 811 09 Bratislava – Staré Mesto, Slovak Republic, mail: histfali@savba.sk
Eva Morovicsová – Lekárska fakulta, Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Odborárske námestie, 811 08 Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Slovak Repubic, mail: eva.morovicsova@fmed.uniba.sk
Source: Studia Historica Nitriensia, year: 2015, vol.: 19, number: 2, pages: 253-273
Key words: Slovakia; children; infant mortality; health care; Red Cross;
Language: SLOVAK