Using LiST to model potential reduction in under-five mortality in Burkina Faso
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Using LiST to model potential reduction in under-five mortality in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND Under-five mortality remains high in Burkina Faso with significant reductions required to meet Millennium Development Goal 4. The Acceleration for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health is being implemented to reduce child mortality in the North and Center North regions of Burkina Faso. METHODS The Lives Saved Tool was used to determine the percent reduction in child mortality that ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-s3-s26