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Preventable child deaths from rotavirus vaccination, 2016

Annual number of preventable deaths in children under five years old from rotavirus if full coverage of the rotavirus vaccine was achieved. Rotavirus is one of the
leading causes of diarrheal disease deaths in children.

010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,000World83,158Sub-Saharan Africa67,234South Asia10,093Southeast Asia2,539North Africa and Middle East2,502Latin America and the Caribbean308East Asia190Central Asia101Oceania63Eastern Europe41Western Europe31Central Europe19North America13

Source: Troeger et al. (2018); IHME (2018)