Impact of high-risk fertility behaviours on underfive mortality in Asia and Africa: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

BACKGROUND: Maternal age < 18 or > 34 years, short inter-pregnancy birth interval, and higher birth order are considered to be high-risk fertility behaviours (HRFB). Underfive mortality being disproportionately concentrated in Asia and Africa, this study analyses the association between HRFB a...

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Autores principales: Amir-ud-Din, Rafi, Naz, Lubna, Rubi, Aneela, Usman, Muhammad, Ghimire, Umesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33933011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03780-y