Residential inequality and spatial patterns of infant mortality in Ethiopia: evidence from Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveys

Abstract Background Despite the remarkable decrease in infant mortality rate in most countries, the rate of decline is slow and it remains unacceptably high in Sub-Saharan Africa. The progress in infant mortality in Ethiopia is far below the rate needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal. U...

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Main Authors: Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00299-y