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Only 12 countries in the WHO's African region met Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) to reduce under-five mortality by two-thirds by 2015. Given the variability across the African region, a four-country mixed methods study was undertaken to examine barriers and facilitators of child survival prior to 2015. Liberia was selected for an in-depth case study due to its success in reducing under-five mortality by 73% and thus successfully meeting MDG 4. Liberia's success was particularly notable given the civil war that ended in 2003. We examined some factors contributing to their reductions in under-five mortality.Design
A case study mixed methods approach drawing on data from quantitative indicators, national documents and qualitative interviews was used to descri"],"journal":["BMJ open"],"pubmed_title":["Factors influencing rapid progress in child health in post-conflict Liberia: a mixed methods country case study on progress in child survival, 2000-2013."],"pmcid":["PMC6196853"],"funding_grant_id":["001","P30 MH062294","UL1 TR000445","R25 DA035692"],"pubmed_authors":["Clarke AT","Kipp AM","Haley CA","Habimana P","Vermund SH","Kennedy SB","Brault MA","Duworko MC","Mwinga K"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Factors influencing rapid progress in child health in post-conflict Liberia: a mixed methods country case study on progress in child survival, 2000-2013.","description":"Objectives
Only 12 countries in the WHO's African region met Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) to reduce under-five mortality by two-thirds by 2015. Given the variability across the African region, a four-country mixed methods study was undertaken to examine barriers and facilitators of child survival prior to 2015. Liberia was selected for an in-depth case study due to its success in reducing under-five mortality by 73% and thus successfully meeting MDG 4. Liberia's success was particularly notable given the civil war that ended in 2003. We examined some factors contributing to their reductions in under-five mortality.Design
A case study mixed methods approach drawing on data from quantitative indicators, national documents and qualitative interviews was used to descri","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Oct","modification":"2026-07-16T05:51:04.645Z","creation":"2019-03-27T00:04:10Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6196853","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30327401"],"doi":["10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021879"]}}