Epidemiology of under-five mortality in Istanbul: changes from 1988 to 2011

Buzcu, Aysun; Yetim Sahin, AYLİN; Karapinar, Esra; Erol, Ozge; Gokcay, Emine

doi:10.3906/sag-1601-70

Epidemiology of under-five mortality in Istanbul: changes from 1988 to 2011

Buzcu A. F., Yetim Sahin A., Karapinar E., Erol O., Gokcay E. G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.47, sa.3, ss.817-825, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1601-70
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.817-825
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: Understanding the causes of under-five deaths is key to realizing sustainable developmental goals. The aim of this descriptive study was to investigate the causes of under-five mortality in Istanbul during 2011 and compare the findings to those of 1988 and 2000.