Time to change focus? Transitioning from higher neonatal to higher stillbirth mortality in São Paulo State, Brazil.
Differential trends in mortality suggest that stillbirths may dominate neonatal mortality in the medium to long run. Brazil has made major efforts to improve data collection on health indicators at granular geographic levels, and provides an ideal environment to test this hypothesis. Our goals were...
Main Authors: | Kathryn Andrews, Maria Lúcia Moraes Bourroul, Günther Fink, Sandra Grisi, Ana Paula Scoleze Ferrer, Edna Maria de Albuquerque Diniz, Alexandra Brentani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5741246?pdf=render |
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