Missing in the middle: measuring a million deaths annually in children aged 5–14 years

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2018, Pages e1048-e1049

  Patton, George C ^a,b   Azzopardi, Peter ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALL CAUSE MORTALITY; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DIARRHEA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SOCIOECONOMICS; DEATH; GLOBAL HEALTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS;

EID: 85053197016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30417-0     Document Type: Note

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