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Preventable Death
13May10
According to Pakistan’s National Commission for Human Development (NCHD), about 80% of deaths and 90% of illnesses in this country result from diseases which are considered preventable. If that statistic wasn’t startling enough, here’s another. Every ten minutes, a child dies in Pakistan from a disease that is preventable. Death by preventable disease. It makes […]
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Tags: NCHD, Pakistan drinking-water, Pakistan health, Pakistan sanitation, WHO