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Premature mortality in children aged 6–9 years with neurological impairments in rural Kenya: A cohort study
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BACKGROUND:Neurological impairments might significantly contribute to reduced life expectancy in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). There are no empirical studies of premature mortality in children with neurological impairments in Africa. This study estimated the risk of premature mortality in children with neurological impairments and identified risk factors and causes of death. METHODS:We did a cohort study based on a two-stage epidemiological survey in the Kilifi Health and De...
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- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/s2214-109x(19)30425-5
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- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Lancet Global Health More from this journal
- Volume:
- 7
- Issue:
- 12
- Pages:
- e1728-e1735
- Publication date:
- 2019-10-22
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-09-12
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2214-109X
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31653591
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English
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- © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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