Action against birth defects: if not now, when?

• Main Authors: Kathleen Strong (Author), Judith Robb-McCord (Author), Salimah Walani (Author), Cecilia Mellado (Author), Lorenzo D. Botto (Author), Guillermo Lay-Son (Author), Theresa Diaz (Author), Tahmina Banu (Author), Kokila Lakhoo (Author), Anshu Banerjee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background More children are surviving through interventions to address the infectious causes of under-5 mortality; subsequently, the proportion of deaths caused by birth defects is increasing. Prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care interventions for birth defects are available but are needed whe...