Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric SocietyHumansChildJapanPreschoolAdolescent
Decline in the mortality rate of children aged under 20 years with chronic conditions in Japan in 1995-2021.
Erika Kuwahara, Kimiko Honda, Akinori Moriichi
Published: 202510.1111/ped.70281
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The proportion of children with chronic diseases reaching adulthood is considered to have increased because their mortality rates have been decreasing. This study aimed to estimate mortality rates due to chronic diseases in children and t…
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