In Nigeria, about one in eight children dies before the age of five; for children born of mothers younger than 18, the risk is higher. Controlling for socio-economic and other characteristics, being born of a mother younger than 18 increases the likelihood of dying before the age of five by five percentage points in the baseline model, as compared to otherwise similar children born of older mothers.
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2017/06/01
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2017/11/23
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Early childbirth and under-five mortality in Nigeria
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Demographic and Health Survey