Prioritising health-care strategies to reduce childhood mortality, insights from Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS): a longitudinal study

• Main Authors: Zachary J Madewell, PhD (Author), Cynthia G Whitney, MD (Author), Nega Assefa, PhD (Author), Quique Bassat, MD (Author), Shams El Arifeen, DrPH (Author), Emily S Gurley, PhD (Author), Amara Jambai, MD (Author), Karen L Kotloff, MD (Author), Shabir A Madhi, PhD (Author), Inacio Mandomando, PhD (Author), Ikechukwu U Ogbuanu, MD (Author), Dickens Onyango, MD (Author), J Anthony G Scott, FMedSci (Author), Samba O Sow, MD (Author), Beth A Tippett Barr, DrPH (Author), Dianna M Blau, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Globally, mortality in children younger than 5 years has been decreasing over the past few decades, but high under-5 mortality persists across regions of sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia. Interventions-such as improved quality of clinical and antenatal care, better access to emergenc...