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Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965

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Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965. / Macharia, Peter M.; Giorgi, Emanuele; Thuranira, Pamela N. et al.
In: BMC Public Health, Vol. 19, No. 1, 146, 2019.

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Macharia, PM, Giorgi, E, Thuranira, PN, Joseph, NK, Sartorius, B, Snow, RW & Okiro, EA 2019, 'Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965', BMC Public Health, vol. 19, no. 1, 146. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6474-1

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Macharia, P. M., Giorgi, E., Thuranira, P. N., Joseph, N. K., Sartorius, B., Snow, R. W., & Okiro, E. A. (2019). Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965. BMC Public Health, 19(1), Article 146. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6474-1

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Macharia PM, Giorgi E, Thuranira PN, Joseph NK, Sartorius B, Snow RW et al. Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965. BMC Public Health. 2019;19(1):146. Epub 2019 Feb 4. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6474-1

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Macharia, Peter M. ; Giorgi, Emanuele ; Thuranira, Pamela N. et al. / Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965. In: BMC Public Health. 2019 ; Vol. 19, No. 1.

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