Setting Priorities in Child Health Research Investments for South Africa
Open Access
- 28 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 4 (8) , e259
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040259
Abstract
Nearly 100,000 children under 5 years die annually in South Africa. This paper defines health research priorities to address this unacceptably high mortality rate.Keywords
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