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

• Egile Nagusiak: Dawit G. Ayele (Egilea), Temesgen T. Zewotir (Egilea), Hemry Mwambi (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: 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...