African child mortality rate up

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 10:14
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African child mortality rate up
NAIROBI (Kenya) – A NEW report on the UN’s Millennium Development Goals says 10 African countries have halved their poverty rates but that child mortality has increased in six sub-Saharan nations. Sub-Saharan Africa is the only region registering an increase in the mortality rate for children younger than 5 years.

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