Global estimation of neonatal mortality using a Bayesian hierarchical splines regression model
<b>Background</b>: In recent years, much of the focus in monitoring child mortality has been on assessing changes in the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR). However, as the U5MR decreases, the share of neonatal deaths (within the first month) tends to increase, warranting increased efforts in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol38/15/ |