Application of machine learning methods for predicting under-five mortality: analysis of Nigerian demographic health survey 2018 dataset
Abstract Background Under-five mortality remains a significant public health issue in developing countries. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of various machine learning algorithms in predicting under-five mortality in Nigeria and identify the most relevant predictors. Methods The study u...
Main Authors: | Oduse Samuel, Temesgen Zewotir, Delia North |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-024-02476-5 |
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