Individual-, household- and community-level determinants of infant mortality in Ethiopia

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 16; no. 3; p. e0248501
• Main Authors: Kiross, Girmay Tsegay, Chojenta, Catherine, Barker, Daniel, Loxton, Deborah
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 12.03.2021; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Biology and Life Sciences; Cross-Sectional Studies; Ethiopia - epidemiology; Family Characteristics; Female; Health Surveys; Humans; Infant; Infant Mortality; Infants; Medicine and Health Sciences; Middle Aged; Patient outcomes; People and Places; Rural Population; Socioeconomic Factors; Ethiopia

People living in the same area share similar determinants of infant mortality, such as access to healthcare. The community's prevailing norms and attitudes about health behaviours could also influence the health care decisions made by individuals. In diversified communities like Ethiopia, diffe...