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Measuring and correcting bias in indirect estimates of under-5 mortality in populations affected by HIV/AIDS: a simulation study

BACKGROUND: In populations that lack vital registration systems, under-5 mortality (U5M) is commonly estimated using survey-based approaches, including indirect methods. One assumption of indirect methods is that a mother’s survival and her children’s survival are not correlated, but in populations...

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Autores principales: Quattrochi, John, Salomon, Joshua A., Hill, Kenneth, Castro, Marcia C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6852778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31718615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7780-3