Early estimates of the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and child mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling...

Abstract

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Global Affairs Canada.

Keywords

WastingPandemicMedicinePsychological interventionChild mortalityEnvironmental healthLow and middle income countriesDemographyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Developing countryPediatricsPopulationEconomicsDisease

MeSH Terms

COVID-19Child MortalityChildPreschoolCoronavirus InfectionsDelivery of Health CareDeveloping CountriesFemaleFood SupplyHumansInfantMaternal MortalityModelsStatisticalPandemicsPneumoniaViralPregnancy

Affiliated Institutions

Johns Hopkins University US

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 8
Issue: 7
Pages: e901-e908
Citations: 1442
Access: Closed

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                                    Timothy Roberton, 
                                
                                    Emily D Carter, 
                                
                                    Victoria B. Chou
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Early estimates of the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and child mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study. 
                            The Lancet Global Health
                            , 8
                            (7)
                            , e901-e908.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30229-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30229-1
PMID: 32405459
PMCID: PMC7217645

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