Infectious diseases are major causes of death and illness in children in conflict Settings, especially among refugees and the internally displaced.

在冲突环境下，特别是在难民和国内流离失所者当中，传染病是导致儿童死亡和患病的主要原因。

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Lack of sanitation and of safe and clean water causes the death of more than 1.6 million children a year.

每年因卫生不佳及安全清洁用水缺乏而使160多万名儿童死亡。

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Leading causes of death in children: risk factors and response.

儿童死亡的主要原因：风险因素和应对。

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Interestingly, the death rates of children from all causes have gone down faster, often when the only intervention has been an insecticidal bednet or a malaria treatment.

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Today, unacceptably high numbers of children below the age of five are succumbing to pneumonia and diarrhoea - both top causes of death in this age group.

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Among children aged between one and 14, by far the most common causes of death were cancer, congenital illness and road accidents.

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