Latin America & Caribbean child deaths need urgent action, says new report

June 19, 2018 by Child Health Initiative

Categories: Road Safety Tags: Child health, Fundacion Gonzalo Rodriguez, Save the Children, UNICEF

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Governments and cities across Latin America and the Caribbean together with international agencies must urgently combat road traffic injury, which is the leading cause death for children ages five to 14 in the region, says a new report launched at the FISEVI conference in Buenos Aires.

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