Africa Is Experiencing Some Of The Biggest Drops In Child Mortality Ever Seen, Anywhere In The World
The Economist has an article titled “The Best Story in Development” about a recent World Bank study finding that 16 of the 20 African countries that have had detailed surveys of living conditions since 2005 reported declines in their child-mortality rates (deaths of children under five per 1,000 live births). Twelve countries had decreases of [...]
The Economist has an article titled “The Best Story in Development” about a recent World Bank study finding that 16 of the 20 African countries that have had detailed surveys of living conditions since 2005 reported declines in their child-mortality rates (deaths of children under five per 1,000 live births). Twelve countries had decreases of more than 4.4% a year (see vertical blue line in chart above), the rate of decline needed to meet the millennium development goal (MDG) of cutting … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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