… one go down to zonal and district levels, particularly in Kersa district its factors were not well
… associated factors among mothers of children less than 2 years of age in Kersa district, East …

… The finding revealed a child born from a mother whose age is < … a child born to a mother
whose age is 25 years or above. The odds of having CAP is 2.1 times more likely among a child …

… risks for mothers. Fertility is also high where maternal and infant and child mortality rates are
… second highest total fertility rate (5.6 children per woman) next to Somali regional state (7.1 …

… age and 32 680 live births were registered under the Kersa HDSS from a total 44 872
reproductive age women followed in the 24 kebeles (Kersa district). Of the 720 deaths, 158 (21.9%…

… The finding from this study also revealed that children of older mothers (aged ≥ 35 … children
whose mothers were younger. The decreased level of stunting in children of older mothers …

… Parity refers to the number of children born to the women; if she gave birth to only one … in
Kersa rural area were labelled as ‘rural mother’. For this study, the mother’s perception of the …

… The majority of the population in Kersa are not working age group; hence the dependency
… is the leading cause of death among children aged under 5 years. Kersa HDSS is ready to …

… The study population was children under 5 years of age, selected from the Kersa Health …
who had a preterm pregnancy experienced much higher child deaths than those mothers who …

… -5 children from each kebele) were selected from the Kersa HDSS database using simple
random sampling. Children … clinical scale set at the tar mother–child function. Before weighing, …

… of birth, child’s sex and educational status of mothers were among the determinants of
neonatal death. Anderson and his colleagues, in 2002, has also reported neonate of mother with …