Melinda in Malawi
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A low birth weight baby weighing less than two pounds hangs on to life at Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi. Low birth weight ia a key factor in the nearly 3.8 million neonatal deaths that occur each year. Low birthweight infants are at particularly high risk for hypothermia, which contributes to many deaths. ©Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation/Frederic Courbet
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