Draft Working Discussion Paper
The State of the World's Midwifery
(Health Systems in Transition, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2014)
Analytical Report
Almaty 2015
Accessed: 26.09.2019
In 2015, 5.9 million children under age five died (1). The major causes of child deaths globally are pneumonia, prematurity, intrapartum-related complications, neonatal sepsis, congenital anomalies, diarrhoea, injuries and malaria (2). Most of these
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diseases and conditions are at least partially caused by the environment. It was estimated in 2012 that 26% of childhood deaths and 25% of the total disease burden in children under five could be prevented through the reduction of environmental risks such as air pollution, unsafe water, sanitation and inadequate hygiene or chemicals.
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Supplement Article
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