Neonatal, infant and under-five mortalities in Nigeria: An examination of trends and drivers (2003-2013).

Neonatal (NMR), infant (IMR) and under-five (U5M) mortality rates remain high in Nigeria. Evidence-based knowledge of trends and drivers of child mortality will aid proper interventions needed to combat the menace. Therefore, this study assessed the trends and drivers of NMR, IMR, and U5M over a dec...

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Main Authors: Oyewale Mayowa Morakinyo, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5549979?pdf=render