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Ending Preventable Child Deaths from Pneumonia and Diarrhoea in Afghanistan: An Analysis of Intervention Coverage Scenarios Using the Lives Saved Tool
Background. Despite improvements in child health, Afghanistan still has a heavy burden of deaths due to preventable causes: 17% of under-5 deaths are due to pneumonia and 12% are due to diarrhoea. Objective. This article describes the situation of childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea in Afghanistan, in...
Autores principales: | Higgins-Steele, Ariel, Yousufi, Khaksar, Sultana, Sharmina, Ali, Alawi Sayed, Varkey, Sherin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337376/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28298932 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3120854 |
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