Trends and Disparities in Infant and Child Mortality in Nigeria Using Pooled 2003 and 2008 Demographic and Health Survey Data

Trends and Disparities in Infant and Child Mortality in Nigeria Using Pooled 2003 and 2008 Demographic and Health Survey Data

We analyze infant and under-5 mortality trends in Nigeria using data from the demographic and health surveys (DHS) of 2003 and 2008. We use pooled data to enable us carry out logistic regression analysis at the state level and allow for robustness of our results. Our analysis shows wide disparities...

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Main Authors: Okechukwu D. Anyamele, Benedict N. Akanegbu, John O. Ukawuilulu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-10-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015611936

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