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Infant Mortality

Infant Mortality is a demographic measure that denotes the frequency of deaths among live-born infants under one year of age in a given population and period, typically expressed as the number of such deaths per 1,000 live births.

13K

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795.5K

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37.8K

Authors

6.8K

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2017–2026

2.8K

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Publications

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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality: an updated systematic analysis for 2010 with time trends since 2000

Li Liu, Hope L. Johnson, Simon Cousens et al. · The Lancet · 2012 · 4K citations

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4 million neonatal deaths: When? Where? Why?

Joy E Lawn, Simon Cousens, Jelka Zupan · The Lancet · 2005 · 3.7K citations

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Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000–15: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals

Li Liu, Shefali Oza, Dan Hogan et al. · The Lancet · 2016 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2000–13, with projections to inform post-2015 priorities: an updated systematic analysis

Li Liu, Shefali Oza, Daniel Hogan et al. · The Lancet · 2014 · 3.2K citations

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Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality in 2008: a systematic analysis

Robert E. Black, Simon Cousens, Hope L. Johnson et al. · The Lancet · 2010 · 3.1K citations

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Authors

37.8K

  1. JE
    Joy E Lawn

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    80 publications · 31K citations

    51

    h-index

  2. WA
    Waldemar A. Carlo

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    84 publications · 12K citations

    47

    h-index

  3. RE
    Robert E. Black

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    78 publications · 27.8K citations

    45

    h-index

  4. MF
    Marian F. MacDorman

    National Center for Health Statistics, United States

    49 publications · 8.6K citations

    42

    h-index

  5. CG
    César G. Victora

    Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Brazil

    61 publications · 6.8K citations

    41

    h-index

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Institutions

6.8K

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    110 h-index

    1.4K publications

    210.6K citations

  2. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    98 h-index

    1K publications

    147.9K citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    86 h-index

    707 publications

    71K citations

  4. World Health Organization

    Geneva, Switzerland

    75 h-index

    330 publications

    94.6K citations

  5. National Center for Health Statistics

    Hyattsville, United States

    74 h-index

    189 publications

    33.4K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    69 h-index

    587 publications

    51.1K citations

  7. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    66 h-index

    397 publications

    35.9K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    63 h-index

    620 publications

    115.6K citations

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Venues

  1. PEDIATRICS

    555 publications · 65.5K citations

    134

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 1.1K publications · 63.4K citations

    109

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  3. The Lancet

    215 publications · 63.3K citations

    101

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  4. The Journal of Pediatrics

    218 publications · 16.7K citations

    75

    h-index

  5. BMJ

    142 publications · 14.5K citations

    65

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