Under-five mortality in The Gambia: Comparison of the results of the first demographic and health survey with those from existing inquiries.
<h4>Background</h4>In The Gambia, national estimates of under-five mortality (U5M) were from censuses and multiple indicator cluster surveys (MICS). The country's first demographic and health survey (DHS) conducted in 2013 provided empirical disaggregated national estimates of neona...
Main Authors: | Anne J Rerimoi, Momodou Jasseh, Schadrac C Agbla, Georges Reniers, Anna Roca, Ian M Timæus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219919 |
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