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Reducing mortality from childhood pneumonia: The leading priority is also the greatest opportunity [PDF]
Journal of Global Health, 2013 Pneumonia and diarrhoea have been the leading causes of global child mortality for many decades. The work of Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group (CHERG) has been pivotal in raising awareness that the UN's Millennium Development Goal 4 cannot be ...
Igor Rudan +3 more
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Understanding inequities in child mortality in Egypt: Socioeconomic and proximate factors
Global Public Health, 2023 While there have been notable advancements in child health in Egypt, disparities in child mortality still exist. Understanding these disparities is crucial to addressing them.
Mona Abdelhady, Marwa Farag
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International Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Background Under-five mortality rate is a leading indicator of the level of child health and the overall development in countries which indicate the quality of life of a given population, as measured by life expectancy. Objectives To identify and analyze
Addisalem Tebeje Zewudie +2 more
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The burden of anthropometric failure and child mortality in India
Scientific Reports, 2020 The public health burden of nutritional deficiency and child mortality is the major challenge India is facing upfront. In this context, using National Family Health Survey, 2015–16 data, this study estimated rate of composite index of anthropometric ...
Junaid Khan, S. Das
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Child mortality estimation: accelerated progress in reducing global child mortality, 1990-2010.
PLoS Medicine, 2012 Monitoring development indicators has become a central interest of international agencies and countries for tracking progress towards the Millennium Development Goals.
Kenneth Hill +4 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2021 The under-5 mortality rate has declined from 93 deaths per 1000 live births in 1990 to 39 per 1000 live births in 2018. This improvement in child survival warrants an examination of age-specific trends and causes of death over time and across regions and
Kathleen L Strong +8 more
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Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2022 In this paper we describe how the innovative technique of minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) and the researchers associated with it came to represent the fears, anger, and suspicions of a community in Eastern Ethiopia.
Caroline Ackley +5 more
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Global Health Action, 2020 Background: Several evaluative studies demonstrate that a well-coordinated Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) program can reduce child mortality.
Mark Donald Reñosa +3 more
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