Mortality risks in children aged 5–14 years in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic empirical analysis

Background: Health priorities since the UN Millennium Declaration have focused strongly on children younger than 5 years. The health of older children (age 5–9 years) and younger adolescents (age 10–14 years) has been neglected until recently, especially in low-income and middle-income countries, an...

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Main Authors: Prof. Kenneth Hill, PhD, Linnea Zimmerman, PhD, Prof. Dean T Jamison, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15000443