The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children
In this disease mapping study, the authors estimate disability-adjusted life year rates for three of the major causes of mortality for children under five 43 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. They identify significant heterogeneity at the subnational level, highlighting the need for a targeted interv...
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| author | Robert C. Reiner LBD Triple Burden Collaborators Simon I. Hay |
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| description | In this disease mapping study, the authors estimate disability-adjusted life year rates for three of the major causes of mortality for children under five 43 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. They identify significant heterogeneity at the subnational level, highlighting the need for a targeted intervention approach. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-614797d10f0c4c13b1a40be69fc211942022-12-22T04:40:11ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-12-0113111410.1038/s41467-022-34240-6The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African childrenRobert C. Reiner0LBD Triple Burden CollaboratorsSimon I. Hay1Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of WashingtonInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of WashingtonIn this disease mapping study, the authors estimate disability-adjusted life year rates for three of the major causes of mortality for children under five 43 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. They identify significant heterogeneity at the subnational level, highlighting the need for a targeted intervention approach.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34240-6 |
| spellingShingle | Robert C. Reiner LBD Triple Burden Collaborators Simon I. Hay The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children Nature Communications |
| title | The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children |
| title_full | The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children |
| title_fullStr | The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children |
| title_full_unstemmed | The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children |
| title_short | The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children |
| title_sort | overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub saharan african children |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34240-6 |
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