Trends and Factors Associated with Under-5 Mortality in Northwest Nigeria (2008–2018)

Background: The Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) revealed that the under-five mortality rate (U5MR) in the northwest geopolitical zone (NWGZ), Nigeria, increased by 1.1% from 185 to 187 deaths per 1,000 live births between 2013 and 2018, indicating a setback to the previously reported mo...

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Main Authors: Osita K. Ezeh, Anastasia O. Odumegwu, Gladys H. Oforkansi, Uchechukwu D. Abada, Felix A. Ogbo, Piwuna C. Goson, Tanko Ishaya, Kingsley E. Agho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2022-07-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
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Online Access:https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/3564