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Association between Long-Term Ambient PM2.5 Exposure and under-5 Mortality: A Scoping Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
Studies have established a link between exposure to fine particles (PM2.5) and mortality in infants and children. However, few studies have explored the association between post-birth exposure to PM2.5 and under-5 mortality. We conducted a scoping review
Kayo Ueda, Athicha Uttajug, Ueda Kayo
exaly   +3 more sources

Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2017
Summary Background Detailed assessments of mortality patterns, particularly age-specific mortality, represent a crucial input that enables health systems to target interventions to specific populations.
Haidong Wang   +499 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Spatial association and modelling of under-5 mortality in Thailand, 2020

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2023
Under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) is a key indicator of child health and overall development. In Thailand, despite significant steps made in child health, disparities in U5MR persist across different provinces. We examined various socio-economic variables, health service availability and environmental factors impacting U5MR in Thailand to model their ...
Suparerk Suerungruang   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2016
Summary Background Established in 2000, Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG4) catalysed extraordinary political, financial, and social commitments to reduce under-5 mortality by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015.
Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2015 Child Mortality Collaborators   +1 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Under-5 Mortality in Central America: 1990–2016 [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2021
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: We aimed to calculate the change in under-5 mortality rates (U5MRs) (1990–2016), to assess countries’ status regarding Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.2.1 (reducing the U5MR to ≤25 deaths per 1000 live births by 2030), to list the ...
Franz, Castro   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Under-5 mortality in Tanzania: a demographic scenario. [PDF]

open access: yesIranian journal of public health, 2012
The government of the United Republic of Tanzania has initiated the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness program to improve the health and wellbeing of children.Tanzania's under-five mortality rate is still 1.7 times higher than the world average and, in order to achieve its Millennium Development Goal 4 target, its annual reduction rate is quite
Appunni, Sathiya Susuman   +1 more
openaire   +5 more sources

The effects of Ghana's capitation policy on hospital Under-5 mortality in the Ashanti Region. [PDF]

open access: yesGhana Med J, 2022
Objective: The study estimated the capitation policy’s effect on the under-5 mortality (U5MR) rate in hospitals in Ashanti Region.Design: We used an interrupted time series design to estimate the impact from secondary data obtained from the DHIMS-2 database.
Yambah JK, Kuunibe N, Atinga RA, Laar K.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2017
ObjectivesAlthough substantial reductions in under-5 mortality have been observed during the past 35 years, progress in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) has been uneven.
A. Mokdad
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Prevalence of and factors associated with under-5 mortality in South Asia [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Health, 2018
This study investigated the prevalence of and the factors associated with under-5 mortality across five South Asian countries.Cross-sectional pooled data from 1999 through 2014 collected from the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) in five South Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan) were used.
Hasan Sohail, Subas Neupane
openaire   +3 more sources

The impact of democracy and media freedom on under-5 mortality, 1961–2011 [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science & Medicine, 2017
Do democracies produce better health outcomes for children than autocracies? We argue that (1) democratic governments have an incentive to reduce child mortality among low-income families and (2) that media freedom enhances their ability to deliver mortality-reducing resources to the poorest.
Simon Wigley, Arzu Akkoyunlu-Wigley
openaire   +6 more sources

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