Child Health PDF
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Ateneo de Manila University
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The document details child health, global burden, and child mortality rates. It also includes information about pneumonia in children under 5 years old.
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CHILD HEALTH bitten by an infected Anopheles mosquito (the vector is the one that brings it to the person, is GLOBAL BURDEN Anoepheles Mosquito) Under five mor...
CHILD HEALTH bitten by an infected Anopheles mosquito (the vector is the one that brings it to the person, is GLOBAL BURDEN Anoepheles Mosquito) Under five mortality rate / child mortality rate Causative agent are the virus, bacteria, parasite Child mortality rate = number of deaths Viral infections are not treated by antibiotics, only under five years of age in a year / 1000 live for bacteria births Reliable gauge of child well-being PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN