Number of child diarrhea deaths can be halved with current interventions

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 18:31 in Health & Medicine

Deaths from diarrhea—a major killer of young children in poor countries—could be almost halved if already available interventions such as breastfeeding, hand washing with soap, and improved household water treatment were widely implemented.

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