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Calciferol Status and Clinical Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease after Heart Surgery

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2023
Highlights: Calciferol has cardioprotective properties, and a severe deficiency of calciferol is associated with septic shock, a longer duration of mechanical ventilation and treatment in the intensive care unit, and mortality.  The role of calciferol
Zulham Effendy, Tri Yanti Rahayuningsih, Fachrul Razi, Hendra Kurniawan, Azmi, Farhan Marzuki, Herdianta, Rovy Pratama   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

STUDY OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OF CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE IN BEHBAHAN CITY, IRAN [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1995
In a survey of the Population of Behbahan city, carried out in years 1990-91, the mean age was approximated up to 15.2 and 17.5 in the villages and the city, respectively.
B. Nikpour
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Placental Abruption and Child Mortality [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Placental abruption causes asphyxia and leads to high perinatal mortality. Our objective was to study the overall mortality and causes of death among children born after placental abruption.METHODS:Data on children born from singleton pregnancies complicated by placental abruption between 1987 and 2005 were collected from the ...
Luukkaala T., Paavonen Jorma, Metsäranta Marjo, Nuutila Mika, Tikkanen Minna, Riihimäki Outi, Andersson Sture, Paavonen Jorma, Metsäranta Marjo, Nuutila Mika, Tikkanen Minna, Riihimäki Outi, Andersson Sture, Gissler Mika   +13 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Watersheds in Child Mortality: The Role of Effective Water and Sewerage Infrastructure, 1880–1920

Journal of Political Economy, 2019
We explore the first period of sustained decline in child mortality in the United States and provide estimates of the independent and combined effects of clean water and effective sewerage systems on under-5 mortality.
M. Alsan, C. Goldin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patterns and trends in causes of child and adolescent mortality 2000–2016: setting the scene for child health redesign

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, Jon Pedersen, Emily White Johansson, Bochen Cao, T. Diaz, R. Guthold, D. You, Jennifer Requejo, Li Liu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Inequity to Achieve the Maternal and Child Health Millennium Development Goals: Looking Beyond Averages. [PDF]

, 2012
Inequity in access to and use of child and maternal health interventions is impeding progress towards the maternal and child health Millennium Development Goals.
A Amouzou, AR Hosseinpoor, C Kurowski, CG Victora, CG Victora, D Gwatkin, D McIntyre, DR Gwatkin, E Zere, E Zere, Frida N Ngalesoni, FutureInstitute, George M Ruhago, H Masanja, I Rudan, J Boerma, J Bryce, L Say, M Fox, M Islam, M Munga, MC Hogan, MOHSW, MOHSW, N Daniels, N Kakwani, N Walker, NBS[Tanzania] and ORCMacro, Ole F Norheim, R Lozano, S Thomsen, T Mkandawire, TH Julian, UNICEF, W DeCormier-Plosky, W Winfrey, W.H.O   +36 more
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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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Malnourished and surviving in South Asia, better nourished and dying young in Africa: What can explain this puzzle? [PDF]

, 2000
This paper examines the factors explaining the very different relationship between anthropometric shortfall and child mortality in South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa.
Klasen, S.
core   +1 more source

Predictive model and determinants of under-five child mortality: evidence from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey

BMC Public Health, 2019
BackgroundGlobally, millions of children aged below 5 years die every year and some of these deaths could have been prevented. Though a global problem, under-five mortality is also a major public health problem in Ghana with a rate of 60 deaths per 1000 ...
J. Aheto
semanticscholar   +1 more source