Excess female child mortality in the developing world during the 1970s and 1980s.

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[Comparative evolution in mortality in North Africa from 1960 until today].

In this paper, the evolution of mortality since 1960 has been reconstructed for Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt. The procedure has been to collect in each country all the existing data (population register, surveys, etc.), to check chronological and spatial cohesion and to estimate reliability, before making a final choice of the best estimates.