Number of children under one year who died in 2023, 40% higher in rural areas
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
The number of children under one year old who died in rural areas, in 2023, is 40% higher than in urban areas, of the 897 deaths registered last year in children under one year old, 372 are in urban areas and 525 in the rural environment, where access to medical services during pregnancy and in the first year of the child's life is difficult, informs Salvati Copiii Romania, in a statement sent on Tuesday.Access to medical services in rural and disadvantaged communities is ...