Reducing mortality from childhood pneumonia: The leading priority is also the greatest opportunity

Reducing mortality from childhood pneumonia: The leading priority is also the greatest opportunity

Pneumonia and diarrhoea have been the leading causes of global child mortality for many decades. The work of Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group (CHERG) has been pivotal in raising awareness that the UN's Millennium Development Goal 4 cannot be achieved without increased focus on preventi...

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Main Authors: Igor Rudan, Harish Nair, Ana Marušic, Harry Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Health
Subjects:
Pneumonia
diarrhoea
child mortality
MDG4
scaling up interventions
Online Access:http://www.jogh.org/documents/issue201301/0_Editorial_Final.pdf

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