Child mortality estimation: a global overview of infant and child mortality age patterns in light of new empirical data.

<h4>Background</h4>The under-five mortality rate (the probability of dying between birth and age 5 y, also denoted in the literature as U5MR and (5)q(0)) is a key indicator of child health, but it conceals important information about how this mortality is distributed by age. One importan...

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Main Authors: Michel Guillot, Patrick Gerland, François Pelletier, Ameed Saabneh
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e35c83d6bcc24cc194b2de8155b82251
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