Section: Module 3: Diarrhoea and Pneumonia Among Children | Preventing Child Mortality | NextGenU.org
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Learning Outcome: Understand the approaches to prevent and manage diarrhea and pneumonia among children.
In this Module, we will explore:
- Trends in child mortality related to pneumonia and diarrhea both locally and globally
- Challenges that hinder efforts to prevent and treat diarrhoea and pneumonia
- Approaches being used to prevent and treat pneumonia and diarrhea
- Ways to improve current efforts to counter pneumonia and diarrhea among under fives in local settings
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Students mustView
Read this pdf file to explore some of the issues relating to these two major causes of childhood mortality.
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Students mustView
Reflect on the burden of diarrhoea and pneumonia in your setting, and state to what extent advocacy for the interventions mentioned in the resources above may lead to an improvement.