Access to medication in the context of pandemics such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria (2004), para. 16
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Alarmed that, according to the global Roll Back Malaria Partnership, malaria annually causes more than 1 million deaths, around 90 per cent of which are in Africa, that it is the leading cause of death in young children and that it causes at least 300 million cases of acute illness each year,