Unreported births and deaths, a severe obstacle for improved neonatal survival in low-income countries; a population based study

• Main Authors: Wallin Lars (Author), Hoa Dinh (Author), Fagerland Linn (Author), Nga Nguyen (Author), Eriksson Leif (Author), Målqvist Mats (Author), Ewald Uwe (Author), Persson Lars-Åke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In order to improve child survival there is a need to target neonatal mortality. In this pursuit, valid local and national statistics on child health are essential. We analyze to what extent births and neonatal deaths are unreported...