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Communicable Diseases

Communicable Diseases

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World map showing estimates of the percentage of deaths in children aged under five
Figure 35.1  Estimates of the percentage of deaths in children aged under five years from ARIs in the year 2000. (Source: The Open University, Pathogens and People (S320 Book 1), Figure 1.13, p.32, based on data from Williams, B.G. et al. (2002), The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2)

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