Children death

Accidental ingestion of nickel sulfate crystals (15-20 grams) by 2.5 year-old female child Death in 4 h of heart failure blood had 7.5 mg Ni/kg, urine 50 mg/L, and liver 25 mg Ni/kg FW 6, 8... 

Malaria is the cause for approximately 20% of child deaths in Africa and for more than 1 million deaths around the world each year. The appearance and spread of drug resistance of the Plasmodium falciparum parasites to common antimalarial drugs, such as chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, have posed the urgent challenge of developing effective, safe and affordable antimalarial drugs. 

Sudden child death and healthy affected family members with medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency. 

Reducing Environmental Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases. Child death... 

Analyzing the number of aspirin-associated deaths after implementation of the program can assess the effectiveness of the program. Between 1972 and 1989 the total number of deaths in the children under 5 years of age category, as a result of aspirin intoxication, decreased from 46 to 2. It has been estimated that a total of 500 to 620 child deaths have been saved since the PPPA went into effect, from the early 1970s through to 1989. Remarkably, there were no reported childhood deaths due to aspirin in 1998. 

Host susceptibility, the ability of a human to ward off disease, is one of the most important factors in determining whether a microbe will successfully cause disease. The immunocompromised, those with HIV, organ transplants, or who are undergoing cancer treatment, are the most prone to disease. The overuse of antibiotics that decrease the bacterial flora can also affect the immune systems of immunocompetent hosts, in addition, malnutrition, which is associated with 50 % of child deaths... 

Kelly, D.P., Hale, D.E., Rutledge, S.L., Ogden, M.L., Whelan, A.J., Zhang, Z. Strauss, A.W. (1992) J. Inker. Metab. Dis. 15, 171-180, Molecular basis of inherited medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency causing sudden child death. 

Reduce child mortality Reduction of the indoor air pollution that contributes to respiratory infections that account for up to 20 % of child deaths reduction in the need for gathering and preparing traditional fuels that exposes children to health risks and reduces time spent in child care modem energy leads to fewer bums, accidents and house hres provision of nutritious cooked food, space heating and boiled water contribute to better health cold chain provision allows access to vaccines. 

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