Each year over 5 million children worldwide die before their fifth birthday due to preventable and treatable illnesses. CHOP's Global Health Center is changing this. We have trained 2,000 healthcare professionals. Our research is improving health guidelines around the world. We have touched more than 20,000 patient lives. We are united by one vision: healthy children worldwide.
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Video: CHOP Global Health Center and the Impact on Children Worldwide
Narrator: Each year, over 5 million children worldwide die before their fifth birthday due to preventable and treatable illnesses. That's a soccer team of children dying each minute. CHOP's Global Health Center and partners around the world are changing this. We have trained 2,000 healthcare professionals in global settings. Our research is improving health guidelines around the world. We have touched more than 20,000 patient lives. And we continue these efforts united by one vision: healthy children worldwide.
Related Centers and Programs: Global Health Center