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Monitoring Child Mortality through Community Health Worker Reporting of Births and Deaths in Malawi: Validation against a Household Mortality Survey
BACKGROUND: The rate of decline in child mortality is too slow in most African countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of reducing under-five mortality by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015. Effective strategies to monitor child mortality are needed where accurate vital registration data...
Autores principales: | Amouzou, Agbessi, Banda, Benjamin, Kachaka, Willie, Joos, Olga, Kanyuka, Mercy, Hill, Kenneth, Bryce, Jennifer |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558453 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088939 |
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