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Forecasting Malaysia Under-5 Mortality Using State Space Model

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2020
Under-five mortality is a key point for child prosperity and most countries discuss under-five mortality. However, early childhood mortality is still high and turns into a huge problem in some developing countries. The aim of this study is to analyze the trend pattern, develop forecasting models and forecast future trends of under-five mortality in ...
N F Abd Nasir, A N Muzaffar, S N E Rahmat, W Z Wan Husin, N S Zainal Abidin   +4 more
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Explaining the Correlates of Child Mortality and Under-5 Survival in Nigeria

Medical and Health Science Journal
Background: Survival of children under-5 is among the foremost public health concerns that has been pursued in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Thonaeng Charity Molelekoa, Abayomi Samuel Oyekale   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of distance to health-care facilities on childhood mortality in rural Burkina Faso.

, 2011
This study aims to investigate the relation between distance to health facilities, measured as continuous travel time, and mortality among infants and children younger than 5 years of age in rural Burkina Faso, an area with low health facility density ...
Akello, Al-Taiar, Ali Sié, Anja Schoeps, Anyamele, Armstrong Schellenberg, Armstrong Schellenberg, Becher, Becher, Byass, Dambach, Declaration of Alma-Ata, Feikin, Heiko Becher, Jani, Kiwanuka, Louis Niamba, Magnani, Moïsi, Müller, Noor, O'Meara, Royston, Rutherford, Rutherford, Sabine Gabrysch, Sankoh, Sankoh, Sanou, Sié, Van de Poel, Van den Broeck, Wei   +32 more
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Risk Factors for Injury Mortality in Rural Tanzania: A Secondary Data Analysis. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud \ud Injuries rank high among the leading causes of death and disability annually, injuring over 50 million and killing over 5 million people globally. Approximately 90% of these deaths occur in developing countries.
Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth Ayuurebobi, Kellerman, Ronel, Masanja, Honorati, Owusu-Agyei, Seth   +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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Impact of COVID-19 on mortality under 5 years old

Pediatric Research, 2023
This paper investigated impact of COVID-19 on mortality under 5 years old. The mortality effects were calculated with two CDC datasets such as the dataset from 2015 to 2020 and the provisional dataset from 2020 to 2022. The result shows that there is no effect of COVID-19 on mortality under 5 years old.
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A Pseudo-likelihood Approach to Under-5 Mortality Estimation

, 2023
Accurate and precise estimates of the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) are an important health summary for countries. However, full survival curves allow us to better understand the pattern of mortality in children under five. Modern demographic methods for estimating a full mortality schedule for children have been developed for countries with good vital
Okonek, Taylor, Wilson, Katherine, Wakefield, Jon   +2 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing the challenge of neonatal mortality.

, 2013
Reducing neonatal mortality remains a challenge with an estimated 3.0 million neonatal deaths in 2011, three-quarters of these in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.
Blencowe, H, Cousens, S
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Have we substantially underestimated the impact of improved sanitation coverage on child health?:A generalized additive model panel analysis of global data on child mortality and malnutrition [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Although widely accepted as being one of the most important public health advances of the past hundred years, the contribution that improving sanitation coverage can make to child health is still unclear, especially since the publication of ...
Hunter, Paul R., Prüss-Ustün, Annette
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