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Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of diarrhoea among children younger than 5 years: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Many countries have shown marked declines in diarrhoeal disease mortality among children younger than 5 years. With this analysis, we provide updated results on diarrhoeal disease mortality among children younger than 5 years from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017) and use the study's comparative risk assessment to quantify trends and effects of risk factors, interventions, and broader …

Authors

Collaborators GDD; Troeger CE; Khalil IA; Blacker BF; Biehl MH; Albertson SB; Zimsen SRM; Rao PC; Abate D; Ahmadi A

Journal

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 37–59

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

1 2020

DOI

10.1016/s1473-3099(19)30401-3

ISSN

1473-3099