{"id":741,"date":"2014-05-28T08:24:14","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T08:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=741"},"modified":"2024-02-20T14:13:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T13:13:40","slug":"741","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=741","title":{"rendered":"Poverty blamed for UK child mortality rate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/017653776_30300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/017653776_30300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-742\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/017653776_30300.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/017653776_30300-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Feeding the poor: food banks now feed nearly 1 million Brits<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The growing gap between rich and poor is apparently one reason that the UK has one of the highest rates of child mortality in western Europe, despite having one of the most internationally admired public health systems, the NHS to call upon. Campaigners are urging the government to do more to make Britain a fairer society and save more children&#8217;s lives. Here&#8217;s my report for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/child-mortality-in-the-uk\/audio-17654238\">Inside Europe on Deutsche Welle<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2014-UK-Child-mortality.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The growing gap between rich and poor is apparently one reason that the UK has one of the highest rates of child mortality in western Europe, despite having one of the most internationally admired public health systems, the NHS to call upon. Campaigners are urging the government to do more to make Britain a fairer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1336,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions\/1336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}