It was a process that took 10 years to complete and resulted in a reduction of approximately 50% in the infant mortality rate. BRAC's projects not only had a national impact, but subsequently also had an international impact....
The result is saving millions of child lives that were dying from dehydration caused by diarrhea. This oral solution solved the problem and it decreased infant mortality.
Although it was a process that took 10 years to complete, having taught 13 million women how to prepare the oral rehydration solution allowed infant mortality rates to halve, and it was also a big step towards expanding BRAC projects to many more places around the world.
It was a process that took 10 years to complete and resulted in a reduction of approximately 50% in the infant mortality rate. BRAC's projects not only had a national impact, but subsequently also had an international impact....
Teaching 13 million women how to prepare oral rehydration solution to heal diarrhea allowed the decrease of child mortality rate in approximately 50%.
By knowing how to prepare oral rehydration solution they could rehydrate child with dehydration, lowering the death rate in infants.
The result is saving millions of child lives that were dying from dehydration caused by diarrhea. This oral solution solved the problem and it decreased infant mortality.
Teaching 13 million woman took about 10 years, but child mortality rates were cut in half.
Although it was a process that took 10 years to complete, having taught 13 million women how to prepare the oral rehydration solution allowed infant mortality rates to halve, and it was also a big step towards expanding BRAC projects to many more places around the world.