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More than 60,000 children die annually before their fifth birthday due to complications of premature birth, intra-partum complications, and infectious disease in the Philippines, according to the latest report by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME). The l
An estimated five million children under the age of five died in 2021, the United Nations said Tuesday, urging health care investment in underserved
United Nations, Januray 11 (IANS) More than 5.0 million children under age 5, including 2.3 million newborns, along with 2.1 million children and youth aged 5 to 24 years -- 43 per cent of whom are adolescents -- died in 2021, according to a report releas
Over 60,000 children in the Philippines die annually before their fifth birthday because of complications of premature birth, intra-partum complications and infectious diseases, the latest estimates released by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation said.
The estimates by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation stated that deaths among children could have been prevented with effective interventions in vaccination, nutritional supplementation, and water and sanitation programmes