A Statistical Analysis of Child Mortality: Evidence from Nigeria
Despite the global decline in under-five mortality rate from 90 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990 to 48 in 2012, Nigeria has failed to record any substantial improvement. Under-five mortality in Nigeria increased from 138 per 1,000 live births in 2007 to 158 per 1,000 live births in 2011 against the Millennium development Goal target of 71 per 1,000 live births. The study used data from...
Published at Journal of Demography and Social Statistics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Volume 1
Issue March
Pages 110-120
Published in 2014
Adetoro, G. W. and Amoo Emmanuel O
Amoo Emmauel O. » Emmanuel O Amoo is a dynamic senior faculty member having BSc, MSc, and PhD in Demography and Social Statistics. Supervises students and teaches courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the areas of Social Statistics, Population Studies, Principles of Economics, Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods, Reproductive Health, Demographic Techniques, Economics and Statistical... view full profile
