Under five mortality rate findings from Census 2011 and other data sources

04 Apr 2019
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04 Apr 2019

"Despite substantial progress in reducing child mortality, child survival remains a concern worldwide and in South Africa.Child mortality estimates are crucial for planning and monitoring national and global health strategies, policies and interventions on child health and well-being." The report, Under five mortality rate findings from Census 2011 and other data sources, "presents an analysis of underfive mortality rates in South Africa using Census 2011 household deaths data."