Uploads from Gates Foundation, tagged dhaka

Nutrition is Vital to Children's Health

nobody@flickr.com (Gates Foundation) — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:21:35 -0700

A child covered under ICDDR,B's Malnutrition-Enteric Disease (Mal-ED) Study is measured at a Community Nutrition Centre in the Mirpur locality (Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 2012).

For more information on our work in nutrition, go to www.gatesfoundation.org/nutrition.

Cholera vaccine protects kids

nobody@flickr.com (Gates Foundation) — Wed, 23 May 2012 08:21:36 -0700

Gates Foundation posted a photo:

Children stand beside a hand-washing station and a chlorine dispenser in a compound in which households are covered under ICDDR,B's Cholera Vaccine Behavior Modification (CVBM) study in the Mirpur locality. (Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012)

Helping children grow up healthy

nobody@flickr.com (Gates Foundation) — Mon, 14 May 2012 08:21:37 -0700

Gates Foundation posted a photo:

A health worker visits local residents of a compound participating in a study to better understand pneumonia. (Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012)

Good nutrition for every last child

nobody@flickr.com (Gates Foundation) — Mon, 07 May 2012 08:21:37 -0700

Gates Foundation posted a photo:

Laizu and her daughter Shrabonti at their home in the Mirpur locality. They are participating in a local study to better understand and fight child malnutrition. (Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012)

Studying the most fatal childhood illness

nobody@flickr.com (Gates Foundation) — Fri, 04 May 2012 08:36:50 -0700

Gates Foundation posted a photo:

Children suffering from pneumonia use a nebulizer as part of the New Pneumococcal Disease Burden Study. Pneumonia remains the most fatal threat to children under five years old worldwide. (Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012)