Decomposing the rural-urban gap in the factors of under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from 35 countries

Decomposing the rural-urban gap in the factors of under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from 35 countries

Abstract Background Understanding urban-rural gap in childhood survival is essential for health care interventions and to explain disparities in the determinants of Under-5 mortality. There is dearth of information about the factors explaining differentials in urban-rural Under-5 mortality especiall...

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Main Authors: Sanni Yaya, Olalekan A. Uthman, Friday Okonofua, Ghose Bishwajit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Under-5 mortality
Global Health
Sub-Saharan Africa
Decomposition
Urban-rural
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6940-9

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