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Determinants of under-five mortality in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya from 2002 to 2018

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ID15364465
AuthorsSamuel Iddi (0000-0002-2366-2774, University of Ghana, corresponding author), Dennis Akeyo (0000-0002-0380-1909, African Population and Health Research Center), Richard E Sanya (0000-0001-6348-9075, African Population and Health Research Center), Marylene Wamukoya (0000-0002-2900-9178, University of Edinburgh), Gershim Asiki (0000-0002-9966-1153, Karolinska Institutet)
Year2024
Volume24
Issue1
Pages2855-2855
Publication date2024-10-17
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-024-20073-z
PMID39415145
OpenAlexW4403454827
LanguageEN
References cited35

Under-five mortality is still high in urban informal settlements. Targeted public health interventions such as vaccinations and interventions empowering women such as single mothers, those with multiple pregnancies, and more impoverished slums are needed to further reduce under-five mortality in urban informal settlements

Archaeology · Biostatistics · Economic growth · Environmental health · Geography · Human settlement · Informal settlements · Public health · Socioeconomics · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Global Maternal and Child Health · Immune responses and vaccinations · Medicine · Nursing · Epidemiology

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