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Child Mortality

Child Mortality. By Nandita , Mia and Ndashi. What Is Child Mortality?. Child mortality means the child death rate under the age of 5 per 1000 live births. The rate in Cambodia is about 51 deaths per 1000 live births... Which is really high. Why DO children die?.

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Child Mortality

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  1. Child Mortality By Nandita, Mia and Ndashi

  2. What Is Child Mortality? • Child mortality means the child death rate under the age of 5 per 1000 live births. • The rate in Cambodia is about 51 deaths per 1000 live births... Which is really high.

  3. Why DO children die? • Children mostly die because of diseases. • Diarrhea, ARI and neonatal causes are the most biggest. Diarhhea happens because of usage of dirty water ( to drink, cook) • To fight these diseases you need vaccinations and most children don't receive them. • Lots of children die in Cambodia... Its really sad 

  4. STOPING these diseases/child mortality • TRY to use clean water for anything • In hospitals, try to avoid handling the new born baby unnecessarily and clean equipment so that babies don't get infected. • More midwives in hospitals and wells in rural places

  5. People/Organizations that have taken action. • Ms. Penelope Campbell, UNICEF • Ms. Dianna, Aid in Action • Mr. Mike Roberts • Mr. Robin Marduesz, USAID • Ms. Alysha Beyer, PSI • Ms. Janne, Tabitha

  6. US taking action? • We are planning to do a movie night to raise money to make a difference

  7. Thank you FOR Watching! 

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