Quality of vital event data for infant mortality estimation in prospective, population-based studies: an analysis of secondary data from Asia, Africa, and Latin America

Introduction Infant and neonatal mortality estimates are typically derived from retrospective birth histories collected through surveys in countries with unreliable civil registration and vital statistics systems. Yet such data are subject to biases, including under-reporting of deaths and age misre...

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Main Authors: Erchick, Daniel J., Subedi, Seema, Verhulst, Andrea, Guillot, Michel, Adair, Linda S., Barros, Aluísio J. D., Huybregts, Lieven
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131400

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