WHO guideline on mass drug administration of azithromycin to children under five years of age to promote child survival
About 5.3 million children under the age of five died in 20181. Most of these deaths occurred in lowincome
countries, with the highest risk of death in sub-Saharan Africa (69 deaths per 1000 live births).
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 aims to end all preventable deaths of newborns and children
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