Next wave of interventions to reduce under-five mortality in Rwanda: a cross-sectional analysis of demographic and health survey data

• Main Authors: Cheryl L. Amoroso (Author), Marie Paul Nisingizwe (Author), Dominique Rouleau (Author), Dana R. Thomson (Author), Daniel M. Kagabo (Author), Tatien Bucyana (Author), Peter Drobac (Author), Fidele Ngabo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sustained investments in Rwanda's health system have led to historic reductions in under five (U5) mortality. Although Rwanda achieved an estimated 68% decrease in the national under U5 mortality rate between 2002 and 2012, according to the national census, 5.8% of children...