Trends and Associated Factors of Under-five Mortality Based on 2008-2016 Data in Kersa Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Eastern Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Gebisa Dirirsa Gutema MPH (Author), Abraham Geremew PhD (Author), Dechasa Adare Mengistu MSc (Author), Yohannes Mulugeta Dammu MPH (Author), Kefelegn Bayu MSc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background : Of the 6.2 million estimated deaths of children under 15 years of age globally, the death toll of children under 5 years of age accounted for 5.3 million. In Ethiopia, even though significant progress has been made, facility-based research shows that the mortality rate of children under...