Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsCOX’S PROPORTIONAL HAZARD MODEL AND CONSTRUCTION OF LIFE TABLE FOR UNDER-FIVESalam Shantikumar SinghA primary data of 836 eligible women in the age group of 15-49 years is used to determine the causal effects of covariates on under-five mortality. The eight covariates viz., Number of family Members (NHM), Type of Toilet Facility (TTF), Total Children ever Born (TCB), Parity (PAR), Duration of Breastfeeding (DBF), use Contraceptive (CMT), DPT and Ideal Number of Girl … …Current Research in Biostatistics, Vol. 4, Issue 1 · 18 Jul 2014 · 8,266 accessesView PDFCite