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The effects of changes in distance to nearest health facility on under-5 mortality and health care utilization in rural Malawi, 1980–1998

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Despite important progress, the burden of under-5 mortality remains unacceptably high, with an estimated 5.3 million deaths in 2018. Lack of access to health care is a major risk factor for under-5 mortality, and distance to health care ...
J. Quattrochi, K. Hill, J. Salomon, M. Castro   +3 more
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An Account of India's under-5 Mortality Rate [PDF]

International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice, 2016
Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG4) of India targeted to diminish the under-five mortality rate (U-5MR) rate to 42 and infant mortality rate (IMR) to 27 per 1,000 live births by 2015-end. Although the country has gained some improvements in reducing U-5MR and IMR, it failed to achieve the target.
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Contribution of congenital disorders to under-5 mortality

South African Medical Journal, 2016
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Malherbe, H L, Aldous, C, Christianson, A L, Woods, D   +3 more
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Changes in the epidemiology of under-5 mortality in China from 2016 to 2022: an observational analysis of population-based surveillance data.

Lancet Public Health
BACKGROUND Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.2 aims to end preventable deaths of newborns and children younger than 5 years. China's progress towards SDG 3.2 has not been evaluated on multiple dimensions. We aimed to assess mortality rates in children
Chun-hua He, L. Kang, Yuxi Liu, Xue Yu, Qi Li, Juan Liang, L. Dai, Xiaohong Li, Yan-ping Wang, Jun Zhu, Hanmin Liu   +10 more
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Under-5 mortality prevalence map with LISA analysis.

, 2018
Under-5 mortality prevalence map with LISA analysis.
Jennifer Yourkavitch (4096819), Clara Burgert-Brucker (5698208), Stephen Delgado (229347), Shireen Assaf (5698211)   +3 more
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Estimation of Under-5 Child Mortality Rates in 52 Low-migration Countries [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research, 2020
Reduction of the under-5 mortality rate is a target of the Sustainable Development Goals. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate under-5 child mortality rates in 52 low-migration countries using population data. The study utilized population data from the US Census Bureau from 1990 to 2015.
Nirmal Sapkota, Nirmal Gautam, Apiradee Lim, Attachai Ueranantasun   +3 more
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Interplay of climate Change and air pollution- projection of the under-5 mortality attributable to ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) in South Asia.

Environmental Research
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution is a leading health risk factor for children under- 5 years, especially in developing countries. South Asia is a PM2.5 hotspot, where climate change, a potential factor affecting PM2.5 pollution, adds a ...
Wahida Musarrat Anita, Athicha Uttajug, Xerxes Tesoro Seposo, K. Sudo, M. Nakata, T. Takemura, Hirohisa Takano, Taku Fujiwara, Kayo Ueda   +8 more
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Associations of women’s empowerment with neonatal, infant and under-5 mortality in low- and /middle-income countries: meta-analysis of individual participant data from 59 countries

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Background Child survival and women’s empowerment are global public health concerns and important sustainable development goals (SDGs). Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have the largest burden of both phenomena.
D. Doku, Z. Bhutta, S. Neupane
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Mortality inequalities in times of economic growth: time-trends in socio-economic and regional inequalities in under-5 mortality in Indonesia, 1982-1997

, 2006
Study objective: To examine time trends in socioeconomic and regional inequalities in under 5 mortality in Indonesia during almost two decades of economic growth.
Houweling, A.J. (Tanja), Houweling, AJ, Kunst, A.E. (Anton), Mackenbach, Johan, Borsboom, Gerard, Houweling, Tanja, Kunst, AE, Houweling, Tanja A. J., Mackenbach, JP, Borsboom, G.J.J.M. (Gerard), Borsboom, G, Kunst, Anton E., Mackenbach, Johan P., Kunst, Anton, Houweling, Tanja; id_orcid, Mackenbach, J.P. (Johan)   +15 more
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Identifying New Age Patterns of Under-5 Mortality Using the Under-5 Mortality Database

, 2021
This study brings new insights into the global diversity of the age pattern of under-five mortality. The novelty of our results relies on the newly-compiled Under-Five Mortality Database (U5MD) providing mortality information by detailed age groups, including daily, weekly, and monthly breakdowns.
Verhulst, Andrea, Romero Prieto, Julio, Nurul, Alam, Gerland, Patrick, Katz, Joanne, Lankoande, Bruno, Eilerts, Hallie, Erchick, Daniel, Liu, Li, Pison, Gilles, Reniers, Georges, Subedi, Seema, Villavicencio, Francisco, Guillot, Michel   +13 more
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