Child mortality differentials in Kericho District by Location

Abstract

This project was done using 1979 census data at locational Trussels technique was used to estimate child mortality basing on q(2) values. It is noted that child mortality in the district follows that of the national pattern, it is therefore reasonable to assume that strategies devised at the national level to address infant and child mortality can be applied at lower levels depending on the particular area and determinants pecuIiar to it.