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Verbal/Social Autopsy in Niger 2012–2013: A new tool for a better understanding of the neonatal and child mortality situation

Niger, one of the poorest countries in the world, recently used for the first time the integrated verbal and social autopsy (VASA) tool to assess the biological causes and social and health system determinants of neonatal and child deaths. These notes summarize the Nigerien experience in the use of...

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Main Authors: Bensaïd, Khaled, Yaroh, Asma Gali, Kalter, Henry D, Koffi, Alain K, Amouzou, Agbessi, Maina, Abdou, Kazmi, Narjis
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2016
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955472
http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.06.010602