Environmental Factors which Influenced Child
Mortality
in West Sumatra
Oleh
Edi Ariyanto, Elfindri, Riki R
No. Kontrak : 089/J.16/PL/DIPA/IV/2005
ABSTRACT
Under five mortality rate has been identified as one of the key indicator used to monitor and evaluate health status and to access improvement in health development. One of the factors affecting the under five health status is exogenous factor. There is a linier association between the impact of exogenous factor and the age of children. The purposes of this research is to analyze the affect of environmental factor in decreasing the under five mortality rate in West Sumatera. With using logistic model, estimation is derived from National Socioeconomic Survey (Susenas) 2000 and 2004.
