Retrospective comparative evaluation of the lasting impact of a community-based primary health care programme on under-5 mortality in villages around Jamkhed, India
Vera Mann, Alex Eble, Chris Frost, Ramaswamy Premkumar & Peter Boone
Volume 88, Number 10, October 2010, 727-736
Table 4. Age-specific child mortality rates,a by 5-yearly periods of birth, for the entire study area covered in retrospective evaluation of the impact of the Comprehensive Rural Health Project, Maharashtra state, India, September 1992–December 2007
| Age | Period of birth |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1992–Aug 1997 |
Sep 1997–Aug 2002 |
Sep 2002–Dec 2007 |
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| Rateb | 95% CI | Rateb | 95% CI | Rateb | 95% CI | |||
| Neonatal | 38.7 | 33.3–45.0 | 38.4 | 32.5–45.2 | 32.1 | 26.4–39.0 | ||
| Infant | 58.5 | 51.9–66.2 | 52.9 | 46.1–60.8 | 43.0 | 36.3–50.9 | ||
| Under 5 yr | 65.4 | 58.3–73.2 | 58.2 | 51.0–66.4 | 56.4 | 37.2–85.1 | ||
CI, confidence interval.
a Estimated by the Kaplan–Meier method.
b Deaths per 1000 live births.