The Million Death Study in India: Can It Help in Monitoring the Millennium Development Goals?
Open Access
- 14 February 2006
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 3 (2), e103
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030103
Abstract
Bhutta argues that the investigators of a new demographic survey, the Million Death Study in India, must ensure that the survey is relevant to the Millenium Development Goal targets that India has set itself.Keywords
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