Survival analysis of under-five mortality using Cox and frailty models in Ethiopia

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Dawit G. Ayele (Author), Temesgen T. Zewotir (Author), Hemry Mwambi (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Abstract Background The risk of a child dying before reaching 5 years of age is highest in sub-Saharan African countries. But in Ethiopia, under-five mortality rates have shown a substantial decline. Methods For this study, the Cox regression model for fixed and time-dependent explanatory variables...