Environmental Pollution cause 1.7 million child deaths

According to WHO report, polluted water, bad waste cleaning, insufficient health knowledge and applications, polluted closed and open places and injuries cause 1.7 million child life every year between 1 month and 5 years old. It is indicated that these deaths can be preventable and diarrhoea, malaria, pneumonitis are main causes.

 

WHO General Director Margaret Chan, stated that environmental pollution might cause fatal consequences and he said that ‘’ For Early age child with insufficiently developed immune system and organs, polluted water and air cause fatal effects. These includes cigarette smoke in house.

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