Global, regional, and national levels and trends in under-5 mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation

In 2000, world leaders agreed on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). MDG 4 called for a two-thirds reduction in the under-5 mortality rate between 1990 and 2015. We aimed to estimate levels and trends in under-5 mortality for 195 countries from 1990 to 2015 to assess MDG 4 achievement and then...

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 386; no. 10010; pp. 2275 - 2286
Main Authors:	You, Danzhen, Hug, Lucia, Ejdemyr, Simon, Idele, Priscila, Hogan, Daniel, Mathers, Colin, Gerland, Patrick, New, Jin Rou, Alkema, Leontine
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 05.12.2015 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Child mortality Child Mortality - trends Child, Preschool Children & youth Childrens health Databases, Factual Global Health - statistics & numerical data Global Health - trends Humans Infant Infant Mortality - trends Infant, Newborn Internal Medicine Mortality Sustainable development Trends United Nations
ISSN:	0140-6736, 1474-547X, 1474-547X
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