Cultural, socioeconomic, and demographic factors contributing to child mortality: evidence from Sierra Leone demographic and health survey 2019

Cultural, socioeconomic, and demographic factors contributing to child mortality: evidence from Sierra Leone demographic and health survey 2019

Abstract Background Child mortality, defined as the likelihood of an infant dying before the age of five, is still a significant concern in developing countries with limited healthcare facilities. Sierra Leone, with a child mortality rate of 68.418 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024—one of the hig...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Salim Zahangir, Fariha Khanam Lisa, Mahmuda Al Neyma, Md Rasel Hossain, Sawasan Tabassum, Tanvir Faisal Rakin, Mohmmad Omar Faruk, Kabir Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Child mortality
Under-five deaths
Demographic factors
Socioeconomic factors
Cultural factors
Sierra Leone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22191-8
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