Millennium Development Goal 4: Accelerated declines in child deaths

Sharp decline in maternal and child deaths globally, new data show

Since the start of an international effort to address maternal and child mortality, millions of lives have been saved globally, a new study by the Institute for Health M...

Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Remarkable financial and political efforts have been focused on the reduction of child mortality during the past few decades. Timely measurements of levels and trends in under-5 mortality are impor...