"Child Mortality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Number of deaths of children between one year of age to 12 years of age in a given population.
| Descriptor ID |
D046688
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550.287 N01.224.935.698.150 N06.850.505.400.975.550.287 N06.850.520.308.985.550.287
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| Concept/Terms |
Child Mortality- Child Mortality
- Child Mortalities
- Mortalities, Child
- Mortality, Child
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Child Mortality" by people in Profiles.
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Guha-Sapir D, Schl?ter B, Rodriguez-Llanes JM, Lillywhite L, Hicks MH. Patterns of civilian and child deaths due to war-related violence in Syria: a comparative analysis from the Violation Documentation Center dataset, 2011-16. Lancet Glob Health. 2018 01; 6(1):e103-e110.
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Rice B, Periyanayagam U, Chamberlain S, Dreifuss B, Hammerstedt H, Nelson S, Maling S, Bisanzo M. Mortality in Children Under Five Receiving Nonphysician Clinician Emergency Care in Uganda. Pediatrics. 2016 Mar; 137(3):e20153201.
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Peacock-Chambers E, Silverstein M. Millennium Development Goals: update from North America. Arch Dis Child. 2015 Feb; 100 Suppl 1:S74-5.
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McSweeney ME, Jiang H, Deutsch AJ, Atmadja M, Lightdale JR. Long-term outcomes of infants and children undergoing percutaneous endoscopy gastrostomy tube placement. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2013 Nov; 57(5):663-7.
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Ackerson LK, Subramanian SV. Intimate partner violence and death among infants and children in India. Pediatrics. 2009 Nov; 124(5):e878-89.
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Subramanian SV, Ackerson LK, Davey Smith G, John NA. Association of maternal height with child mortality, anthropometric failure, and anemia in India. JAMA. 2009 Apr 22; 301(16):1691-701.
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Hicks MH, Dardagan H, Guerrero Serd?n G, Bagnall PM, Sloboda JA, Spagat M. The weapons that kill civilians--deaths of children and noncombatants in Iraq, 2003-2008. N Engl J Med. 2009 Apr 16; 360(16):1585-8.
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Staton DM, Harding MH. International child health. Pediatr Ann. 2004 Oct; 33(10):631-4.
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Staton DM, Harding MH. Protecting Child Health Worldwide. Implementation is the biggest challenge slowing efforts to reduce childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Pediatr Ann. 2004 Oct; 33(10):647-55.