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Child mortality in Malawi [PDF]

The Lancet Global Health, 2016
Nous avons lu avec intérêt l'étude de Mercy Kanyuka et de ses collègues1Kanyuka M, Ndawala J, Mleme T, et al. Malawi et l'objectif 4 du Millénaire pour le développement : une étude de cas par pays du compte à rebours jusqu'en 2015. Lancet Glob Health ; 4 : e201–14.Google Scholar on Malawi' s achievements in Millennium Development Goal 4.
Kate Mandeville, Adamson Muula
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Socio-economic determinants of child mortality in Pakistan and the moderating role of household’s wealth index

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Child mortality is an important social indicator that describes the health conditions of a country as well as determines the country’s overall socio-economic development. The Government of Pakistan has been struggling to reduce child mortality
Muhammad Farhan Asif, Zahid Pervaiz, Jawad Rahim Afridi, Rida Safdar, Ghulam Abid, Zohra S. Lassi   +5 more
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CHILD MORTALITY AND ALCOHOLISM IN PARIS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1914
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T. Dutton
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Reducing child mortality

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000
For decades, the focus of international public health concern has been on reducing child mortality, and rightly so. As recently as the mid-1980s, some 15 million children under the age of five years died each year, representing 30% of all deaths worldwide and up to half of all deaths in many countries (1).
Alan D. Lopez
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Cause-specific child mortality performance and contributions to all-cause child mortality, and number of child lives saved during the Millennium Development Goals era: a country-level analysis

Global Health Action, 2018
Background: During the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) era, impressive reductions in the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) have been observed, although the MDG 4 target was not met.
Yan Jin, Paul Mansiangi Mankadi, Jose Irineu Rigotti, Seungman Cha   +3 more
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Child suicide rates during the COVID-19 pandemic in England

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Background: There is concern about the impact of COVID-19, and the control measures to prevent the spread, on children's mental health. The aim of this work was to identify if there had been a rise of childhood suicide during the COVID pandemic.
David Odd, Tom Williams, Louis Appleby, David Gunnell, Karen Luyt   +4 more
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Infant & Child Mortality in Pakistan and its Determinants: A Review

Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 2023
Over the years, several developing countries have been suffering from high infant and child mortality rates, however, according to the recent statistics, Pakistan falls high on the list.
Z. H. Tharwani, W. Bilal, H. Khan, Prince Kumar, M. S. Butt, A. Hamdana, M. Y. Essar, A. Nashwan, Z. Habib, R. Marzo   +9 more
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Healthcare utilization and maternal and child mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in 18 low- and middle-income countries: An interrupted time-series analysis with mathematical modeling of administrative data

PLoS Medicine, 2022
Background The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had wide-reaching direct and indirect impacts on population health. In low- and middle-income countries, these impacts can halt progress toward reducing maternal and child mortality.
T. Ahmed, T. Roberton, P. Vergeer, Peter M Hansen, Michael A. Peters, A. Ofosu, C. Mwansambo, C. Nzelu, C. S. Wesseh, Francis Smart, J. Alfred, Mamoutou Diabaté, M. Baye, M. L. Yansané, Naod Wendrad, Nurfaiza Mohamud, Paul Mbaka, S. Yuma, Y. Ndiaye, Husnia Sadat, H. Uddin, Helen Kiarie, Raharison Tsihory, G. Mwinnyaa, Jean de Dieu Rusatira, Pablo Amor Fernandez, Pierre Muhoza, Prativa Baral, S. Drouard, T. Hashemi, Jed Friedman, Gil Shapira   +31 more
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Pregnancy risks and contraceptive use among postpartum mothers in Cameroon: implications for improving the coverage of postpartum family planning services

Reproductive Health, 2023
Plain Language Summary We use information from mothers with a child under the age of 18 months, who were interviewed in a national survey conducted in 2018.
Jean Christophe Fotso, John G. Cleland, Marquise Kouo Ngamby, Martina Lukong Baye, Elihouh O. Adje   +4 more
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National and subnational burden of under-5, infant, and neonatal mortality in Ethiopia, 1990-2019: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
The under-5 mortality rate is a commonly used indicator of population health and socioeconomic status worldwide. However, as in most low- and middle-income countries settings, deaths among children under-5 and in any age group in Ethiopia remain ...
Gizachew A Tessema, Tezera Moshago Berheto, Gavin Pereira, Awoke Misganaw, Yohannes Kinfu, GBD 2019 Ethiopia Child Mortality Collaborators   +5 more
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