Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Child Mortality

Number of deaths of children between one year of age to 12 years of age in a given population.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Number of deaths of children between one year of age to 12 years of age in a given population.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Mortality, Child
  • Child Mortalities
  • Mortalities, Child

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Aspects Covered

3 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings ethnology, history, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

a statistical concept; check the tag CHILD, PRESCHOOL or CHILD

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History Note

2005; use INFANT MORTALITY 1980-2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Infant Mortality (1980-2004)
  • Mortality (1966-2004)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E05.318w.308w.985w.550w.287w
  2. N01.224w.935w.698w.150w
  3. N06.850w.505.400w.975w.550w.287w
  4. N06.850w.520w.308w.985w.550w.287w

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NLM Classification

WA 900

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Child Mortality. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D046688. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D046688
  2. Child Mortality. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_mortality
  3. Child Mortality. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61559