EVERY WOMEN EVERY CHILD UN COMMISSION ON LIFE-âSAVING
EVERY WOMEN EVERY CHILD UN COMMISSION ON LIFE-âSAVING
EVERY WOMEN EVERY CHILD UN COMMISSION ON LIFE-âSAVING
- No tags were found...
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
3.4 Child Health Commodities 3.4.1 Oral Rehydration Salts and Zinc treatment Diarrhea Problem statement Each year, diarrhea kills circa 14,000 Ugandan children, and is the third largest single cause of child mortality in Uganda. Simple, highly-‐effective and affordable treatments—ORS and zinc—as well as rotavirus vaccine introduction can prevent a majority of these diarrhea-‐related deaths and dramatically improve child health. An increase of zinc coverage from