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Illegal dumping during road construction in Ethiopia affects child mortality

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    Aug 24, 2017, 11:15 am29 pts
    The research shows that an additional road built within five kilometres increases the probability that a mother experiences an infant death by three percentage points from 8.5 per cent to 11.5 per cent The research team also found that children under the age of five living near a recently built road have a…
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