About the Authors
- Kenneth Hill
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* E-mail: kenneth_hill_1@yahoo.com
Affiliation Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard School of Public Health, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Danzhen You
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Affiliation United Nations Children's Fund, New York, New York, United States of America
- Mie Inoue
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Affiliation Department of Health Statistics and Information Systems, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Mikkel Z. Oestergaard
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A listing of the other members of the Technical Advisory Group of the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality can be found in the Acknowledgments.
Affiliation Department of Health Statistics and Information Systems, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the UN IGME agencies and the funding sources.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the research: KH DY MI MZO. Analyzed the data: KH DY MI MZO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH DY MI MZO. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: KH DY MZO. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: KH DY MI MZO. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: KH DY MI MZO. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: KH DY MI MZO.