Gone Too Soon: Can Something Be Done?

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Friday, August 16, 2013

One in every 19 Ugandan children dies before their first birthday. One in every 11 children dies before the fifth birtdaay. To some people, these are mere statistics, but to many families, these are real children, with real names and real lives lost. The Child Health Now advocay campaign conducted an exercise where motherswere asked to share stories of their children's deaths. In this publication, we share some of the stories and look at some of the names and faces.