Read more Millennium Development Goals stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/23209/millennium-development-goals.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorThu, 24 May 2012 20:05:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19319/wealth-doesnt-always-aid-health.htmlWesley Oliver<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=75137&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401021706' border='0' />Citing new child mortality statistics, analysts say a nation's wealth doesn’t always translate into better health for its youngest citizens, the BBC reports. Every year, 10 million children die before their fifth birthday, with 99% of the fatalities occurring in the developing world. But even when conditions improve, survival is...Some of the poorest countries in the world - Nepal, Malawi, Tanzania and Bangladesh - are among the top ten performers in a new wealth and survival index, showing success in cutting mortality. But India, the fastest growing economy in South Asia, lags well behind its poorer neighbours. Some states in India, including Orissa, Rajasthan and Bihar, have child and maternal mortality rates that are among the worst in the world, the BBC says. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)http://www.newser.com/story/19319/wealth-doesnt-always-aid-health.htmlMon, 18 Feb 2008 03:17:00 CST