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Children served by one of the CHF rehydration project |
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| Description |
Child Health Foundation's mission is "to save the greatest number of children's lives at the lowest possible cost." We accomplish this through our unique network of health professionals and organizations committed to improving health policies and practices. We operate as an independent agent of change, seeking and promoting more effective, easily-delivered and less-expensive methods to prevent illness and death of children, such as oral rehydration therapy to prevent dehydration, immunizations, and breastfeeding. |
| Primarily For
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Children |
| Other Purposes
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Children, Health, Orphans |
| Climate |
Tropical |
| Emphasis |
Communities, Education, Individuals |
| Effort to Implement
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Simple |
| Maximum Cost |
$
1000 |
| Why |
Child Health Foundation was established in 1985 as a non-profit, public charity [501(c)3] to prevent and treat life-threatening communicable diseases of infants and children in the United States and abroad. Click on World Projects for the range of programs and ideas |
| URL(s) |
http://childhealthfoundation.org/index.html
http://childhealthfoundation.org/worldprojects/index.html
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| Resources |
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| Email |
Withheld |