US aid to combat malaria in Africa is associated with reduced risk of childhood mortality

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 15:02 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have shown that funding from the US President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) in 19 sub-Saharan African countries was associated with a 16 person reduction in the annual risk of under-five child mortality in the years following introduction of the Initiative.

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