Child Mortality

Sex differences in mortality among children, adolescents, and young people aged 0-24 years: a systematic assessment of national, regional, and global trends from 1990 to 2021
We systematically assessed the sex ratios of mortality rates in the early life course, from birth to age 24 years, for 200 countries …
Fengqing Chao, Bruno Masquelier, Danzhen You, Lucia Hug, Yang Liu, David Sharrow, Håvard Rue, Hernando Ombao, Leontine Alkema
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Sex differences in mortality among children, adolescents, and young people aged 0-24 years: a systematic assessment of national, regional, and global trends from 1990 to 2021
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This web appendix is for Estimation and probabilistic projection of levels and trends in the sex ratio at birth in seven provinces of Nepal from 1980 to 2050: a Bayesian modeling approach.
Fengqing Chao, Bruno Masquelier, Danzhen You, Lucia Hug, Yang Liu, David Sharrow, Håvard Rue, Hernando Ombao, Leontine Alkema
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Estimating and Projecting Disparities in Pre- and Post-natal Survival using Bayesian Methods
It is crucial to monitor demographic and global health indicators accurately in order to optimize resource allocation. This is …
Fengqing Chao
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Estimating and Projecting Disparities in Pre- and Post-natal Survival using Bayesian Methods
A Systematic Assessment of National Under-5 Mortality Rate by Place of Residence for 109 Countries
The progress in reducing the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) since 1990 has been remarkable but uneven within countries between urban and …
Fengqing Chao, Danzhen You, Lucia Hug, Jon Pedersen, Hernando Ombao, Leontine Alkema
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National and regional under-5 mortality rate by economic status for low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic assessment
For all low-income and middle-income countries (excluding China) combined, the absolute disparities in under-5 mortality rate between …
Fengqing Chao, Danzhen You, Jon Pedersen, Lucia Hug, Leontine Alkema
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National and regional under-5 mortality rate by economic status for low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic assessment
Web appendix: National and regional under-5 mortality rate by economic status for low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic assessment
This web appendix formed part of the original submission and has been peer reviewed. The journal post it as supplied by the authors. Supplement to: Chao F, You D, Pedersen J, Hug L, Alkema L.
Fengqing Chao, Danzhen You, Jon Pedersen, Lucia Hug, Leontine Alkema
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A Systematic Assessment of National, and Regional Under-Five Mortality Rate by Wealth Quintiles and Identification of Countries with Outlying Levels Using a Bayesian Hierarchical Time Series Model
National-level estimates of the under-five mortality rate (U5MR) may mask disparities at the subnational level. We developed a Bayesian …
Fengqing Chao, Danzhen You, Jon Pedersen, Leontine Alkema
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National, regional, and global sex ratios of infant, child, and under-5 mortality and identification of countries with outlying ratios: a systematic assessment
Important differences exist between boys and girls with respect to survival up to the age of 5 years. Survival chances tend to improve …
Leontine Alkema, Fengqing Chao, Danzhen You, Jon Pedersen, Cheryl C. Sawyer
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National, regional, and global sex ratios of infant, child, and under-5 mortality and identification of countries with outlying ratios: a systematic assessment
Supplementary appendix: National, regional, and global sex ratios of infant, child, and under-5 mortality and identification of countries with outlying ratios: a systematic assessment
This appendix formed part of the original submission and has been peer reviewed. The journal post it as supplied by the authors. Supplement to: Alkema L, Chao F, You D, Pedersen J, Sawyer CC.
Leontine Alkema, Fengqing Chao, Danzhen You, Jon Pedersen, Cheryl C. Sawyer
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Gender Differences in Infant and Child Mortality: Estimation of Sex-Specific Mortality and an Assessment of Excess Female Deaths
Monitoring of sex-specific mortality up to age five for all countries is challenging because of issues with data availability and …
Leontine Alkema, Fengqing Chao, Cheryl C. Sawyer
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