- Pneumonia in Children Statistics - UNICEF DATA
Pneumonia kills more children than any other infectious disease, claiming the lives of over 700,000 children under 5 every year, or around 2,000 every day This includes around 190,000 newborns Almost all of these deaths are preventable
- Pneumonia in children - World Health Organization (WHO)
Pneumonia killed 740 180 children under the age of 5 in 2019, accounting for 14% of all deaths of children under 5 years old but 22% of all deaths in children aged 1 to 5 years Pneumonia affects children and families everywhere, but deaths are highest in southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
- Pneumonia Facts and Statistics: What You Need to Know - Verywell Health
Pneumonia is the most common infectious cause of death in children around the world It kills about 1 6 million children under the age of five each year In this article, you will learn about the risks of pneumonia based on your age and demographic and how you can lower your risk of complications
- What do the new Global Burden of Disease estimates tell us about . . .
New estimates from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) show that the number of children dying from pneumonia dropped sharply from 693,000 in 2019 to 502,000 in 2021, the lowest number ever recorded
- Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance and Trends - CDC
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that S pneumoniae kills about 300,000 children under 5 years old worldwide every year Most of these deaths occur in developing countries S pneumoniae is the leading cause of bacterial pneumonia globally It accounted for more deaths than all other causes combined in 2016
- Pneumonia - Our World in Data
The number of children dying from pneumonia has decreased substantially over the past three decades In 1990, more than two million children died from pneumonia every year By 2019, this number had fallen by almost two-thirds
- Childhood mortality due to pneumonia; evidence from a tertiary . . .
According to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) statistics, every 43 s one child dies due to pneumonia and the globally estimated incidence of childhood pneumonia is more than 1,400 per 100,000 children
- PNEUMONIA DIARRHEA PROGRESS REPORT 2022 - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg . . .
Pneumonia and diarrhea are among the leading causes of child mortality worldwide, responsible for almost one in every four deaths of a child before the age of ûve An estimated 1 22 million1 young children lose their lives to pneumonia or diarrhea each year, equivalent to over 140 children dying every hour or 3,350 deaths each day
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