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Review
. 2016 Jan 25;13(1):e1001912.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001912. eCollection 2016 Jan.

"Real-Time" Monitoring of Under-Five Mortality: A Vision Tempered by Reality

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Review

"Real-Time" Monitoring of Under-Five Mortality: A Vision Tempered by Reality

Jennifer Bryce et al. PLoS Med. .

Abstract

Jennifer Bryce and the RMM Working Group describe the origin and rationale of the Real-Time Monitoring of Under-Five Mortality Collection.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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