Child Mortality Rate in Sub-Saharan Africa - The Borgen Project
About 11 children aged less than 15 die every minute. The child mortality rate in Sub-Saharan Africa is no different.
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About 11 children aged less than 15 die every minute. The child mortality rate in Sub-Saharan Africa is no different.
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