Infant mortality rates could be lowered through improved medicine packaging designs

(University of Warwick) The usage of key medicines in developing countries could be significantly increased through improved packaging appearance, a new study by the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. and the University of Warwick finds.Infant dehydration due to diarrhea results in 600,000 deaths annually in the developing world due to inappropriate or no treatment. Oral Rehydration Salts combats this dehydration.