REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY IN NIGERIA: A MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS.

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Published in J Biosoc Sci on January 10, 2014

Authors

Sunday A Adedini1, Clifford Odimegwu1, Eunice N S Imasiku1, Dorothy N Ononokpono1, Latifat Ibisomi1

Author Affiliations

1: *Demography and Population Studies Programme, Schools of Public Health and Social Sciences,University of the Witwatersrand,Johannesburg,South Africa.

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