Infant mortality rates in Africa will increase by 30,000-50,000 – Girls will fare worse. This is why policies that protect girls should be an important priority, especially in countries that are expected to face very deep economic contractions: http://wrld.bg/7iAf30hyC3a
Infant mortality rates in Africa will increase by 30,000-50,000 – Girls will fare worse
The impact of the global financial crisis on infant mortality is a topic of great policy importance. However, estimates of the likely impacts of the crisis, cited by international institutions and in the popular press, differ wildly. This blogpost summarizes the main conclusions from some of my own�…
