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UK tops EU child deaths

The UK has one of the highest rates of death for children under five in western Europe. [s]News-Medical[/s] reports that the findings come from a new study coordinated by the [b]Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation[/b] at the [b]University of Washington, Seattle[/b].

[link url=http://www.news-medical.net/news/20140502/New-research-shows-UK-has-highest-infant-mortality-rates-in-Western-Europe.aspx]Full News-Medical report[/link]
[link url=http://www.thelancet.com/themed/global-burden-of-disease]The Lancet summary[/link]

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