Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2008: a systematic analysis
Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2008: a systematic analysis
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for the Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group of WHO and UNICEF , Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group of WHO and UNICEF , Black, Robert E, Prof , Cousens, Simon, Prof , Johnson, Hope L, PhD , Lawn, Joy E, PhD , Rudan, Igor, Prof , Bassani, Diego G, PhD , Jha, Prabhat, Prof , Campbell, Harry, Prof , Walker, Christa Fischer, PhD , Cibulskis, Richard, PhD , Eisele, Thomas, MD , Liu, Li, PhD and Mathers, Colin, PhD
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Up-to-date information on the causes of child deaths is crucial to guide global efforts to improve child survival. We report new estimates for 2008 of the major causes of death in children younger than 5 years. Methods We used multicause proportionate mortality models to estimate deaths in neonates aged 0–27 days and children age...
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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2008: a systematic analysis
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Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group of WHO and UNICEF
Black, Robert E, Prof
Cousens, Simon, Prof
Johnson, Hope L, PhD
Lawn, Joy E, PhD
Rudan, Igor, Prof
Bassani, Diego G, PhD
Jha, Prabhat, Prof
Campbell, Harry, Prof
Walker, Christa Fischer, PhD
Cibulskis, Richard, PhD
Eisele, Thomas, MD
Liu, Li, PhD
Mathers, Colin, PhD
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754869940
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754869940
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60549-1
