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[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 9 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

What happened in that belt sweeping the nations in Africa from south-central to the eastern side? 40%+ improvement is wild. I assume life expectancy was originally very low due to...wars? Disease? Famine? All of the above? And some improvement in stability or medical availability contributed to this?

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