Determinants of under-five mortality in Sri Lanka: A multilevel analysis of 2016 Sri Lankan DHS data.

Under-five mortality (U5M) is considered a major public health issue directly impacts a country's development. This study analyzed the prognostic factors of U5M in Sri Lanka using data from the 2016 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) of 8123 children. The study employed both a binary logistic...

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Main Authors: Kaludura Anupama Seuwandi Thabrew, Marina Roshini Sooriyarachchi, Dushantha Nalin K Jayakody
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0291246&type=printable