Under-Five Mortality in India: A Muddled Trip through Millennium Development Goal - 4
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Under-Five Mortality in India: A Muddled Trip through Millennium Development Goal - 4
The Millennium Development Goal-4 (MDG-4) had a target of reducing the under-fi ve mortality rate (U5MR) by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015. When compared to 1990 levels, 17,000 fewer children died each day in 2015. In 2012, UNICEF found that, globally, children born in the poorest 20% of households had only half the chance of surviving to their fi fth birthday as children born in the richest...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Community Medicine and Public Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2455-5479
DOI: 10.17352/2455-5479.000024