2019 Regional Workshop on Child Mortality Estimation and Stillbirth

Materials Prepared by:

• Jon Wakefield
• Katie Wilson
• Zehang Richard Li

The computing environment R will be used, and can be downloaded from here

RStudio is a convenient way of running R and can be downloaded from here


Lecture Materials for Johannesburg Workshop

• Methods Lecture: pdf here
• R Demo: pdf here
• R Demo: R script here
• 5-year U5MR estimates for 35 African Countries (from Li et al, 2019): here
• Direct estimates for Kenya: Here
• Shapefiles for Kenya: here
• HIV Adjustment for Kenya: here
• Region to Province Link for Kenya: Here
• Codes + More Data: Quick Start Kit here
• Software Installation Guide: here



Lecture Materials for Quito Workshop

• Methods Lecture: pdf here
• R Demo: pdf here
• R Demo: R script here
• Shapefiles: zip file



Lecture Materials for Jordan Workshop

• Simulated Data with Jordan Geography: DATA

Extensive background on the methods, and more examples can be found here: PAA Short Course Materials