Mortality in children under five years old in Brazil: evolution from 2017 to 2020 and the influence of COVID-19 in 2020

Mortality in children under five years old in Brazil: evolution from 2017 to 2020 and the influence of COVID-19 in 2020

Objective: To analyse the mortality trends in children under five years old in Brazil from 2017 to 2020 and the influence of COVID-19 in 2020. Methods: A retrospective study employing secondary data from the Brazilian Mortality Information System. Deaths according to cause were extracted and disaggr...

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Main Authors: Erly C. Moura, Juan Cortez-Escalante, Rodrigo T.S. Lima, Fabrício V. Cavalcante, Layana C. Alves, Leonor M.P. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Subjects:
Mortality
COVID-19
Child
Epidemiology
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755722000432

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