Background Under-5 mortality rate in the sub-Saharan region has remained unabated.
Worse still, information on the regional trend and associated determinants are not readily …

Background Childhood mortality has remained a major challenge to public health amongst
families in Nigeria and other developing countries. The menace of incessant childhood …

Background Child survival is a major concern in Nigeria, as it contributes 13% of the global
under-five mortalities. Although studies have examined the determinants of under-five …

Background Breastfeeding practices and their impact on infant health and survival are
unquestionably of global interest. The aim of this study was to examine the link between …

Childhood diarrhea remains a problem in countries like Nigeria where access to potable
water, good hygiene and sanitation are lacking. Maternal education is an important …

Neonatal death is often referred to maternal complications during pregnancy, and other
exogenous factors that exist around the time of birth or shortly after birth. The United Nations …

Despite the global decline in under-five mortality rate from 91 deaths per 1000 live births in
1990 to 43 deaths per 1000 live births in 2015 and Nigeria's under-five mortality reduction …

Reports have shown that child mortality is still pervasive in Nigeria despite several
intervention programmes. While most authors have been preoccupied with searching for …

The need for more pragmatic approaches to achieve sustainable development goal on
childhood mortality reduction necessitated this study. Simultaneous study of the influence of …

Objectives: The main objectives of this article were to answer (1) what is the trend of under-5
mortality from 2000 to 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey?(2) What are the …