Patterns of child mortality in rural area of Burkina Faso: evidence from the Nanoro health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS)

• Main Authors: Navideh Noori (Author), Karim Derra (Author), Innocent Valea (Author), Assaf P. Oron (Author), Aminata Welgo (Author), Toussaint Rouamba (Author), Palwende Romuald Boua (Author), Athanase M. Somé (Author), Eli Rouamba (Author), Edward Wenger (Author), Hermann Sorgho (Author), Halidou Tinto (Author), Andre Lin Ouédraogo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Half of global child deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding child mortality patterns and risk factors will help inform interventions to reduce this heavy toll. The Nanoro Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), Burkina Faso was described previously, but patt...