Monitoring Child Mortality through Community Health Worker Reporting of Births and Deaths in Malawi: Validation against a Household Mortality Survey

BACKGROUND: The rate of decline in child mortality is too slow in most African countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of reducing under-five mortality by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015. Effective strategies to monitor child mortality are needed where accurate vital registration data...

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Main Authors: Amouzou, Agbessi, Banda, Benjamin, Kachaka, Willie, Joos, Olga, Kanyuka, Mercy, Hill, Kenneth, Bryce, Jennifer
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928330/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558453
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088939
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