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Child survival and environmental health

Author(s): Biran, Adam  |  Hunt, Caroline

Publisher: WEDC
Place of publication: Loughborough University, UK
Year: 2004

Series: WELL Fact Sheet
Collection(s): WELL

Links:

• http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/wedc/well/

This factsheet looks at the role of environmental health in improving child survival, focussing on three important causes of child mortality; acute respiratory infection (ARI), diarrhoeal disease and unintentional injury (including drowning and poisoning). A broad overview is presented. Specific details of implementing interventions are not considered.

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