Grantham-McGregor was very complete. His article was easy to read and very informative. From this article you can gain information on the how the finical status of the family can effect the health of the person. Hirshon, Mark John. Jamaica's Measles Elimination Experience.
Measles are a disease that is very troublesome and can often be deadly.
Jamaica, like may caribbean islands has some difficulties with this disease. This comparing combined with the regular Measles vaccinations has helped reduced the number of cases reported and the number of deaths associated with the disease. Until now, finding information on how the Jamaicans deal with diseases and cures for the diseases has been lacking. This article was very helpful in the fact that it gave insight on how the people deal with disease. It also showed the Jamaican Ministry of Health, which is a government department, is concerned about eliminating diseases and using modern ways to rid the country of this disease.