Patterns and trends in causes of child and adolescent mortality 2000–2016: setting the scene for child health redesign

The under-5 mortality rate has declined from 93 deaths per 1000 live births in 1990 to 39 per 1000 live births in 2018. This improvement in child survival warrants an examination of age-specific trends and causes of death over time and across regions and an extension of the survival focus to older c...

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Main Authors: Li Liu, Theresa Diaz, Jennifer Requejo, Kathleen L Strong, Regina Guthold, Danzhen You, Jon Pedersen, Emily White Johansson, Bochen Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/3/e004760.full