Essays about: "MDG s"

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  1. 11. Determinants of Childhood Mortality in Matlab, Bangladesh : How Health Intervention Programmes Can Bring Success

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vanda Czifra; [2007]
    Keywords : childhood mortality; health intervention programmes; Matlab; Bangladesh; logit regression model;

    Abstract : Given the question of how to further decrease childhood mortality and attain the fourth MDG in Bangladesh, the determinants of childhood mortality and successful health intervention programmes in a rural area of Bangladesh are examined in this paper. The binominal logit regression analysis, on Matlab HDSS data from 2001 to 2005, indicates that the child’s birth order, outcome of mother’s previous pregnancy, mother’s age, mother’s education, economic condition of the household, immunization, and place of delivery are important determining factors of childhood mortality. READ MORE