Estimating Child Mortality Due to Diarrhea in Developing Countries: A Meta-analysis Review

Published in The Bulletin of the World Health Organization, this study provides estimates of diarrhea mortality at country, regional, and global levels and discusses interventions to reduce childhood mortality caused by diarrheal disease.

Author(s): Boschi-Pinto C, Velebit L, Shibuya K

Published: 2008

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    Citation: Boschi-Pinto C, Velebit L, Shibuya K. Estimating Child Mortality Due to Diarrhea in Developing Countries: A Meta-Analysis Review. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2008;86(9):657-736.

Resource types: Peer-reviewed journal

Diseases: Shigellosis and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC); Rotavirus

Topics: Disease burden and surveillance; Disease/vaccine specific information

Regions: Global