Individual versus community-level measures of women decisionmaking involvement and child survival in Nigeria

Individual versus community-level measures of women decisionmaking involvement and child survival in Nigeria

Background. Although decision-making authority is associated with maternal healthcare utilisation, the evidence on the relative importance of individual-level v. community-level decision-making participation for child survival in sub-Saharan Africa is limited. Objectives. To assess the net effects...

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Main Authors: J O Akinyemi, S A Adedini, C O Odimegwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2017-04-01
Series:South African Journal of Child Health
Subjects:
Childhood mortality
Women decisionmaking
Community-level
socio-economic status
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH/article/view/1148/755

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