Strengthening Community-Based Vital Events Reporting for Real-Time Monitoring of Under-Five Mortality: Lessons Learned from the Balaka and Salima Districts in Malawi

BACKGROUND: Malawi ratified a compulsory birth and death registration system in 2009. Until it captures complete coverage of vital events, Malawi relies on other data sources to calculate mortality estimates. We tested a community-based method to estimate annual under-five mortality rates (U5MR) thr...

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Autores principales: Joos, Olga, Amouzou, Agbessi, Silva, Romesh, Banda, Benjamin, Park, Lois, Bryce, Jennifer, Kanyuka, Mercy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138406

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138406

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