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Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000–15: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals

The Lancet, 2016
Summary Background Despite remarkable progress in the improvement of child survival between 1990 and 2015, the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 4 target of a two-thirds reduction of under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) was not achieved globally. In this paper,
Li Liu, S. Oza, D. Hogan, Yue Chu, J. Perin, Jun Zhu, J. Lawn, S. Cousens, C. Mathers, R. Black   +9 more
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Acute Malnutrition and Under-5 Mortality, Northeastern Part of India [PDF]

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2010
We assessed the prevalence of childhood acute malnutrition and under-five mortality rate (U5MR) in Darbhanga district, India, using a two-stage 49-cluster household survey. A total of 1379 households comprising 8473 people were interviewed. During a 90-day recall period, U5MR was 0.5 [95% confidence interval (CI), 0.2-1.4] per 10,000 per day.
Emmanuelle, Espié, Carme Roure, Pujol, Maria, Masferrer, Jean-François, Saint-Sauveur, Pedro Pablo Palma, Urrutia, Rebecca F, Grais   +5 more
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Newborns and Under-5 Mortality in Ethiopia: The Necessity to Revitalize Partnership in Post-COVID-19 Era to Meet the SDG Targets

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2021
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted during the United Nations meeting in 2015 to succeed Millennium Development Goals. Among the health targets, SDG 3.2 is to end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age by 2030.
Y. Tefera, A. A. Ayele
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of under-5 mortality in Burkina Faso

Journal of Public Health, 2018
Abstract Background The aim of this article is to determine the factors associated with under-5 mortality and their evolution from 1993 to 2010 and to analyse the contributors of socioeconomic inequalities in mortality of children under-5 years during the same period.
Aristide Romaric, Bado, A Sathiya, Susuman   +1 more
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Analysing the Impact of Carbon Emissions and Non-Renewable Energy Use on Infant and Under-5 Mortality Rates in Europe: New Evidence Using Panel Quantile Regression

Environmental Modelling and Assessment, 2021
This study critically examines the health-environment discourse and uses infant and under-5 mortality rates, carbon emissions, and non-renewable energy to investigate the inherent associations.
Bosede Ngozi Adeleye, A. Tiwari, M. I. Shah, Saif Ullah   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship Between Household Socio-Economic Status and under-five Mortality in Rufiji DSS, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Disparities in health outcomes between the poor and the better off are increasingly attracting attention from researchers and policy makers. However, policies aimed at reducing inequity need to be based on evidence of their nature, magnitude, and ...
Honorati Masanja, Cornelius Nattey, Masanja, Honorati, Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin, Nattey, Cornelius, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch   +5 more
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Rising under‐5 mortality in Africa: who bears the brunt? [PDF]

Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2006
SummaryObjectives  To identify the socioeconomic and geographical groups in which the recent under‐5 mortality increase observed in several African countries was most pronounced, and to explore the contribution of a number of proximate determinants of under‐5 mortality.Methods  Time trends in under‐5 mortality were assessed with Cox Proportional ...
Houweling, T, Kunst, A, Moser, K, Mackenbach, J   +3 more
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Factors associated with under-5 mortality in three disadvantaged East African districts. [PDF]

Int Health, 2020
Background The high rate of avoidable child mortality in disadvantaged communities in Africa is an important health problem. This article examines factors associated with mortality in children 6 h away from the nearest health centre (6–23 h: AOR 1.66 [95%
Agho KE, Ezeh OK, Ferdous AJ, Mbugua I, Kamara JK.   +4 more
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Subnational mapping of under-5 and neonatal mortality trends in India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2000-17. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: India has made substantial progress in improving child survival over the past few decades, but a comprehensive understanding of child mortality trends at disaggregated geographical levels is not available.
India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative Child Mortality Collaborators, India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative Child Mortality Coll   +1 more
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Intrinsic religiosity reduces intergroup hostility under mortality salience [PDF]

, 2012
Results of three studies indicate that intrinsic religiosity and mortality salience interact to predict intergroup hostility. Study 1,conducted among 200 American Christians and Jews, reveals that under mortality salience, intrinsic (but not extrinsic or
Abdollahi, Abdolhossein, Orehek, Edward, Cichocka, Aleksandra, De Zavala, Agnieszka Golec, Golec de Zavala, Agnieszka   +4 more
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