| Title |
Estimating Diarrhea Mortality among Young Children in Low and Middle Income Countries
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, January 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0029151 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Christa L. Fischer Walker, Martin J. Aryee, Cynthia Boschi-Pinto, Robert E. Black |
| Abstract |
Diarrhea remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age, but in many low and middle-income countries where vital registration data are lacking, updated estimates with regard to the proportion of deaths attributable to diarrhea are needed. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 272 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | <1% |
| Brazil | 1 | <1% |
| Panama | 1 | <1% |
| Canada | 1 | <1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 266 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 54 | 20% |
| Researcher | 43 | 16% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 39 | 14% |
| Student > Bachelor | 29 | 11% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 15 | 6% |
| Other | 40 | 15% |
| Unknown | 52 | 19% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 66 | 24% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 42 | 15% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 18 | 7% |
| Environmental Science | 15 | 6% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 13 | 5% |
| Other | 58 | 21% |
| Unknown | 60 | 22% |