Associations between key intervention coverage and child mortality: an analysis of 241 sub-national regions of sub-Saharan Africa | Zendy

Yoko Akachi | Zendy; Maria W. Steenland | Zendy; Günther Fink | Zendy

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Associations between key intervention coverage and child mortality: an analysis of 241 sub-national regions of sub-Saharan Africa

Author(s) -

Yoko Akachi,

Maria W. Steenland,

Günther Fink

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyx262

Subject(s) - breastfeeding , child mortality , socioeconomic status , medicine , psychological intervention , public health , environmental health , odds ratio , demography , infant mortality , sanitation , odds , population , logistic regression , pediatrics , nursing , pathology , psychiatry , sociology

Reducing child mortality remains a key objective in the Sustainable Development Goals. Although remarkable progress has been made with respect to under-5 mortality over the last 25 years, little is known regarding the relative contributions of public health interventions and general improvements in socioeconomic status during this time period.

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