World Pneumonia Day - resources and news roundup
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Malaria Consortium produced a range of outputs and news for World Pneumonia Day 2015. Please see below for a list of our activities:
News
Blogs
- South Sudan: Field evaluation for pneumonia diagnostic tools kicks off in South Sudan
- Uganda: Laying the groundwork for a successful field evaluation of the pneumonia diagnostics project
- Cambodia: Helping Reduce Child Pneumonia Deaths in Cambodian Rural Communities
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Conference: Presenting our pneumonia diagnostics work at the annual ASTMH meeting
Infographic
Films
- The Pneumonia Diagnostics Project: improving pneumonia diagnosis in the community
- Breathing away: the impact of pneumonia
- How Uganda tackles pneumonia, the world's #1 infectious killer
External platforms
- Huffington Post: Breathing Away: Bringing Down Child Deaths From Pneumonia (also shared on Impatient Optimists Blog and World Economic Forum)
- Medical News Today: Encouraging results as Sahel governments collaborate to prevent malaria in children under five