In addition, Sub-Saharan Africa had the highest neonatal mortality rate in 2023 at 26 deaths per 1 000 live births, followed by Central and Southern Asia with 21 deaths per 1 000 live births. In fact, a child born in sub-Saharan Africa is 14 times more likely to die in the first month of life than a child born in the region of Australia and New , Methods and findings: Using a mathematical model of P. falciparum malaria transmission and RTS,S vaccine impact, we estimated the clinical cases and deaths averted in children aged 0-5 years in sub-Saharan Africa under 2 scenarios for vaccine coverage (100% and realistic) and 2 scenarios for other interventions (current coverage and World , SUBSAHARAN AFRICA. Rivers. Since the rivers of Africa (or any continent) flow from the interior to the Ocean, these rivers will need to flow over the escarpments present at the edge of the plateau. Numerous waterfalls exist in Subsaharan Africa where these rivers flow off of the plateau and down toward the sea., Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 75% of the global HIV/AIDS prevalence, and in its 2021 global TB report, the WHO estimated that Africa had TB incidence rates of 212 total and 42 HIV-positive TB , At the close of the last century, Sub-Saharan Africa still had high maternal morbidity and mortality rates, with the goals of safe motherhood eluding many governments. The Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development of 1994 and the Fourth World Conference on Women of 1995 were created in an attempt to tackle these issues and drew unprecedented attention to , .