Kerri Wazny, Narendra K Arora, Archisman Mohapatra, Hema S Gopalan, Manoj K Das, Mkc Nair, Sandeep Bavdekar, Reeta Rasaily, Vasantha Thavaraj, Malabika Roy, Chander Shekhar, Rakesh Kumar, Vishwa M Katoch, Igor Rudan, Robert E Black, Soumya Swaminathan
Background: Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDGs) mobilised countries to reduce child mortality by two thirds the 1990 rate in 2015. While India did not reach MDG 4, it considerably reduced child mortality in the MDG-era. Efficient and targeted interventions and adequate monitoring are necessary to further progress in improvements to child health. Looking forward to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)-era, the Indian Council of Medical Research and The INCLEN Trust International conducted a national research priority setting exercise for maternal, child, newborn health, and maternal and child nutrition...
December 2019: Journal of Global Health