#childmortality — Public Fediverse posts
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Africa’s malaria fight needs stronger local research
#Africa #Health #Malaria #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #HealthCrisis #Research #HealthSystems #ChildMortality #Healthcare #Science #DevelopingWorld #HealthEquity #World #Research #LocalResearch
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Just a sad tragedy - after decades of progress, this is where we are now. It might not feel obvious day to day, but rising inequality hits all of us eventually. #GlobalHealth #ChildMortality #PublicHealth #Crisis #USPol
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You are right, an astonishing graph about how child mortality dropped.
But in the USA they will now reverse the trend. As the article says: child mortality is now such an 'uncommon experience that people have forgotten and want to ban vaccines.'
The USA will see many more children and parents suffering.
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I learned something new at a community event in Sunnyvale this morning: around 25 years ago, firearms surpassed motor vehicles as the leading killer of children and teens in the USA.
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What kind of idiot puts an idiot like RFK Jr in charge of the CDC?!?
Oh, wait. Nevermind.
#rfkjr #trump #cdc #healthcare #vaccines #MAGA #republicans #news #ChildMortality
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John Amato raises alarming concerns about a report from The Lancet Medical Journal. Significant funding cuts to USAID under the Trump administration could lead to 14 million additional deaths by 2030, with 4.5 million of those among children under five. The importance of USAID's initiatives can't be overstated, having previously prevented over 91 million deaths. Discover the full implications here: https://crooksandliars.com/2025/07/trumps-holocaust-14-million-may-die-usaid #USAID #Lancet #PublicHealth #TrumpAdministration #ChildMortality #GlobalHealth
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"Child mortality increases when democracy declines," write Katherine Hoops, Phillip Cohen, Lee Goeddel, and Caroline Fredrickson of @jhu.edu. Learn how increases in democracy saves children's lives in this timely open-access article. #Democracy #ChildMortality www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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“A new study models the impact of the implosion of U.S.-funded disease treatment and prevention in the developing world — and suggests that Elon Muskand Marco Rubio will go down as among history’s greatest monsters if funding and effective administration are not restored. In short: Tens of millions will die, millions of them children.”
#USAID #ElonMusk #MarcoRubio #GlobalHealth #ChildMortality #uspol
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Child mortality and extreme poverty have reached historic lows, while advancements in diplomacy, technology and health offer hope for a brighter future despite ongoing global challenges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/01/22/world/best-time-ever-to-be-alive/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #health #childmortality #poverty #development #hunger #wealth #pharmaceuticals #medicine #drugs
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How to cut #ChildMortality in half (again) https://youtu.be/cvxauTkrD4A?si=zJSsiWyITaprDZJD | #BillGates seems to be channeling #HansRosling
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Discover how religious affiliation impacted child mortality in early 20th-century Ireland. A new study by Lucia Pozzi, Francesco Scalone, Michail Raftakis, and Liam Kennedy reveals significant differences among denominations. #ChildMortality #Ireland1911 #History
https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/50/14 -
Whilst researching for a client over the weekend came across one of their ancestors who accordingly to 1911 census had 13 of which 10 were no longer alive, so far I have discovered 8 of the 13, including those who survived. Two of the deceased children were never named a both birth and death register entries only give surname. Such a tragic story to tell my client.
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Beyond 2023: EU’s role in achieving health for all [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/opinion/beyond-2023-eus-role-in-achieving-health-for-all/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #childmortality #EUGlobalHealthStrategy #humanitarianaid #promoted
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Centre suspends chief of institute that prepares family health survey
International Institute for Population Sciences Director KS James had reportedly been asked to quit as the government had reservations about some data sets.
The Wire reported that some of the findings of the National Family Health Survey-5 were at odds with claims made by the Narendra Modi government. The survey has punched holes in the prime minister’s claims of the country being open defecation free.
#IIPS #FamilyHealthSurvey #KSJames #data #welfare #nutrition #ChildMortality #SwachhBharat #OpenDefecation #BJP #UnionGovt #dissent #india
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Gun and car accident deaths explain the higher level of mortality among children and youth (under age 24) in the US south over past 50 years than peers living elsewhere.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32317859
@uncpopcenter #NICHDImpact #Mortality #ChildMortality #South #Safety #FirearmDeaths #CarAccidents
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In 200+ countries, cell phone access is associated with lower gender inequality, higher contraceptive uptake, and lower maternal and child mortality.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32482867
#NICHDImpact #GenderEquality #Contraception #MaternalMortality #ChildMortality #FPRH #Poverty
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Count me in on the side of #Science. #childmortality #mortality #healthcare #health