Periodic Reporting for period 4 - ALERT (Action Leveraging Evidence to Reduce perinatal morTality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa)

Every year, five million children die before their second birthday globally. Approximately two million babies are stillborn, and just under 300,000 women die during pregnancy and childbirth - in all, nearly 7.5 million deaths occur in the first 1000 days of life. The few hours...