Four decades of measuring stillbirths and neonatal deaths in Demographic and Health Surveys: historical review
Abstract Background Worldwide, an estimated 5.1 million stillbirths and neonatal deaths occur annually, 98% in low- and middle-income countries. Limited coverage of civil and vital registration systems necessitates reliance on women’s retrospective reporting in household surveys for data on these de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Population Health Metrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-020-00225-0 |