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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22191-8 |
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