Pattern of cause-specific childhood mortality in a malaria endemic area of Burkina Faso

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Reliable mortality data are a prerequisite for planning health interventions, yet such data are often not available in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Demographic surveillance systems (DSS) implementin...

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Main Authors: Kynast-Wolf Gisela, Müller Olaf, Somé Florent, Hammer Gaël P, Kouyaté Bocar, Becher Heiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/5/1/47