Authors: Christa L. Fischer Walker, Ingrid K. Friberg, Nancy Binkin, Mark Young, Neff Walker, Olivier Fontaine, Eva Weissman, Akanksha Gupta, Robert E. Black
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000428
Abstract Summary
Scaling up diarrhea prevention and treatment programs in 68 countries with high child mortality could prevent nearly 5 million deaths over five years, according to new modeling research using the Lives Saved Tool. The findings highlight the critical impact of expanding access to proven interventions in reducing preventable childhood deaths globally.
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Scaling up proven diarrhea interventions in 68 high-risk countries could prevent nearly 5 million child deaths over 5 years, offering a clear roadmap for global health policy and investment.
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