Multiple high-risk fertility behaviours and children under five mortality survivors among ever-married women of reproductive age in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa (Author), Julia Marie Hajjar (Author), Oluwatobi Abel Alawode (Author), Kobi V. Ajayi (Author), Adedoyin Tinuoya Roberts (Author), Sanni Yaya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Multiple high-risk fertility behaviours (MHRFBs), including maternal age < 18 or > 34 years old, a birth order 4+, and birth spacing < 24 months, can directly or indirectly affect survival outcomes among under-five children. There is a dearth of available information and...