Direct estimates of national neonatal and child cause–specific mortality proportions in Niger by expert algorithm and physician–coded analysis of verbal autopsy interviews

Direct estimates of national neonatal and child cause–specific mortality proportions in Niger by expert algorithm and physician–coded analysis of verbal autopsy interviews

Background This study was one of a set of verbal autopsy investigations undertaken by the WHO/UNCEF–supported Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group (CHERG) to derive direct estimates of the causes of neonatal and child deaths in high priority countries of sub–Saharan Africa. The objective of th...

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Main Authors: Henry D. Kalter, Abdoulaye–Mamadou Roubanatou, Alain K. Koffi, Robert E. Black
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Health
Subjects:
Estimated neonatal child cause-specific mortality
verbal autopsy
Online Access:http://www.jogh.org/documents/issue201501/jogh-05-010415.XML

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