Auto accidents are among the greatest threats to child safety and are the single largest cause of death among children between the ages of five and eight. (childinjuryfirm.com)
The use of nets reduced deaths among children under 1 year of age — when most of the mortality due to malaria occurs — by about 22 %. (sciencemag.org)
Although pediatric cancer is rare, it's the leading cause of disease - related death among children who survive past infancy (in the Western world). (kidsgenomics.org)