Trends, causes, and risk factors of mortality among children under 5 in Ethiopia, 1990-2013: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

• Main Authors: Amare Deribew (Author), Gizachew Assefa Tessema (Author), Kebede Deribe (Author), Yohannes Adama Melaku (Author), Yihunie Lakew (Author), Azmeraw T. Amare (Author), Semaw F. Abera (Author), Mesoud Mohammed (Author), Abiy Hiruye (Author), Efrem Teklay (Author), Awoke Misganaw (Author), Nicholas Kassebaum (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in reducing child mortality over the last two decades. However, the under-5 mortality rate in Ethiopia is still higher than the under-5 mortality rates of several low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). On the other hand, the patterns and ca...