Pediatrics in Guinea-Bissau: “Simple Diarrhea Can Become a Deadly Disease”

Voice from the FieldPediatrics in Guinea-Bissau: “Simple Diarrhea Can Become a Deadly Disease” May 28, 2015 In November 2014, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) launched a pediatric project in the region of Bafatá in central Guinea-Bissau. With an infant mortality rate of 116 per 1,000 children, Guinea-Bissau is among the 10 countries with the worst maternal and child health indicators in the world. Here, Isabel Grovas, the MSF medical coordinator in charge of opening the project, discusses the situation.
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