Parental educational homogamy and under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: Clarifying the association's intricacy

Parental educational homogamy and under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: Clarifying the association's intricacy

Worldwide, under-five mortality (U5M) rate is highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There exists a gap in knowledge on the pathway through which Parental Educational Homogamy (PEH) influences U5M in SSA. In this study, we tested the research hypothesis’ PEH is not associated with under-five children&...

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Main Authors: Ayo Stephen Adebowale, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Oyewale Morakinyo, Taiwo Obembe, Rotimi Felix Afolabi, Martin Enoch Palamuleni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Scientific African
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619308166

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