10. CMMB works closely with the Ministry of Health to develop school-based programs, such as de-worming and hand washing to eliminate bathroom facilities such as this.
11. Every year in Latin America, more than half a million children die , one-third of their deaths attributable to five easily treated or preventable illnesses: respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases, malnutrition, measles, and malaria.
13. Dr. Claudia Llanten, CMMB’s Peru Director. CMMB, Bon Secours Health System, CHRISTUS Health and Caritas Peru have recently partnered together for a project with the focus on decreasing morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years in Peru.
14. Children are routinely weighed and measured to ensure proper growth and monitor nutrition and disease.
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16. Leila Mueller – J&J - showed many areas of Peru that could benefit with help from CMMB.
17. Dr. Theresa M. Lyons Director, Business Strategy and Procurement [email_address] “ 1 0 0 Y e a r s o f H e a l I n g”