Reducing child mortality in China: successes and challenges

Yan Guo¹, Hui Yin²

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China. Electronic address: guoyan@bjmu.edu.cn.
² School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China.

Comment

Yan Guo et al. Lancet. 2016.

. 2016 Jan 16;387(10015):205-7.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00555-3. Epub 2015 Nov 4.

Yan Guo¹, Hui Yin²

¹ School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China. Electronic address: guoyan@bjmu.edu.cn.
² School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing 100191, China.

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Under-5 mortality in 2851 Chinese counties, 1996-2012: a subnational assessment of achieving MDG 4 goals in China.
Wang Y, Li X, Zhou M, Luo S, Liang J, Liddell CA, Coates MM, Gao Y, Wang L, He C, Kang C, Liu S, Dai L, Schumacher AE, Fraser MS, Wolock TM, Pain A, Levitz CE, Singh L, Coggeshall M, Lind M, Li Y, Li Q, Deng K, Mu Y, Deng C, Yi L, Liu Z, Ma X, Li H, Mu D, Zhu J, Murray CJ, Wang H. Wang Y, et al. Lancet. 2016 Jan 16;387(10015):273-83. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00554-1. Epub 2015 Oct 26. Lancet. 2016. PMID: 26510780 Free PMC article.

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