Africa: Better Use of Resources Key to Focusing on Care for Preterm and Newborn Babies: [allAfrica] Every 2 seconds, a baby is born too soon. Every 40 seconds, one of those babies dies, according to a report released by United Nations agencies and partners titled Born Too Soon: Decade of Action on Preterm Birth. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Post-Pandemic World Economy Still Feeling Covid-19’s Sting – UN Report: [UN News] Prospects for a robust global economic recovery remain dim as the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic carry on, according to the UN’s latest World Economic Situation and Prospects report, released on Tuesday. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: How Does Food Get Contaminated? The Unsafe Habits That Kill More Than 400,000 People a Year: [The Conversation Africa] Unsafe foods, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), contribute to poor health, including impaired growth and development, micro-nutrient deficiencies, noncommunicable and infectious diseases, and mental illness. Globally, one in ten people are affected by food-borne diseases each year. Antonina Mutoro, a nutrition researcher at the African Population and Health Research Center, explains what causes food contamination and how we can lower the risk of disease. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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