Abstract The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) calls for a reduction of child mortality
by two third between 1990 and 2015, the reality is that although progress is been made …

Abstract Background In the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) era, there is growing
recognition of the responsibilities of non-health sectors in improving the health of children …

Abstract The Millennium Development Goals call for reducing by half the proportion of
people without sustainable access to safe drinking water. This goal was adopted in large …

Diarrhea diseases remain the second leading cause of death among children under five
years globally. Nearly one in every five child deaths, about 1.6 million each year, are due to …

Despite the existence of low-cost and effective interventions for childhood pneumonia and
diarrhoea, these conditions remain two of the leading killers of young children. Based on …

Perspectives Contaminated food and diarrhoeal disease Martyn D Kirk et al. infants to
supplement breast or formula feeding. Contamination of these foods may result in serious …

OBJECTIVE: The major objective of this study is to provide estimates of diarrhoea mortality
at country, regional and global level by employing the Child Health Epidemiology Reference …

Background To develop updated estimates in response to new exposure and exposure-
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …

Global under-5 mortality has fallen rapidly from 12 million deaths in 1990, to 6· 9 million in
2011; however, this number still falls short of the target of a two-thirds reduction or a …

Background Scaling up of evidence-based management and prevention of childhood
diarrhea is a public health priority in India, and necessitates robust literature review, for …