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Child mortality of children aged 5-15 years in the UK and Sweden: a comparison.

Authors :
Tambe, Parag
Sammons, Helen M.
Choonara, Imti
Source :
Archives of Disease in Childhood; Apr2016, Vol. 101 Issue 4, p409-410, 2p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article presents a study which examines the mortality rate of children aged 5-15 years old in countries of Great Britain and Sweden, obtained through its National Statistics Offices. The study outlines the common disorders and infections suffered by children in the countries including asthma, respiratory infections and viral infections. The study also highlights the issues on limited access on healthcare services for children in low-income countries.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00039888
Volume :
101
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Archives of Disease in Childhood
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
114036122
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2015-310109