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.

The article discusses a study which examined global trends in neonatal, infant and under-5 mortality from 1990 to 2013. Topics discussed include a reduction in child mortality rate, an increase in the number of child births in 2013 as compared to 1990, and developing countries expected to achieve the Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4).