Child mortality rate in Ethiopia

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 9-19

  Sathiya Susuman, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Childhood mortality; Demography; Ethiopia; Neonatal; Post neonatal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858373838     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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