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. 2019 Sep 30;4(12):2310–2318. doi: 10.1038/s41564-019-0562-y

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Fig. 5 — a, LRI CFR per 1,000 cases in 2000 and 2017 for each country (indicated by the ISO3 abbreviations). b–f, Plots by country and year of incidence rate per 1,000 versus mortality rate per 1,000 for 2000 (b) and 2017 (c–f). The median incidence and mortality rate values are indicated by the dotted lines; the GAPPD goal of 3 deaths per 1,000 children attributable to LRI is indicated by the dashed lines. c–f, Rates are in the context of how each country performed in 2000 and each panel corresponds to a quadrant of b. The ‘high’ and ‘low’ mortality or incidence is defined to be above or below the corresponding median value from 2000. b–f, The shaded regions from light to dark tan indicate regions of mortality/incidence rate space corresponding to CFRs of 0–20, 20–40, 40–60 and 60–80. The countries in purple are in western sub-Saharan Africa, countries in light green are in central sub-Saharan Africa, countries in orange are in southern sub-Saharan Africa, countries in pink are in eastern sub-Saharan Africa and countries in dark green are in North Africa. The arrows indicate countries located in the 2017 residual hotspot.