Modelling local patterns of child mortality risk: a Bayesian Spatio-temporal analysis

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Descriptive statistics. Observed child mortality rate^a in Greater Mexico City (2011 to 2017)

Observed child mortality risk	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Mean	20.4	19.91	18.42	18.12	18.97	17.08	17.47
Standard deviation	8.18	7.03	6.09	6.39	8.87	7.41	5.26
Minimum value^b	1.92	1.49	2.16	2.32	2.22	1.74	3.3
Maximum value^c	58.39	51.02	35.64	34.3	60.34	55.56	35.71

^aChild mortality rate = (child deaths / number of resident live births) × 1000. In other words, number of child deaths per 1000 resident live births
^bCorresponds to the municipality with the minimum value among all the municipalities of Greater Mexico City
^cCorresponds to the municipality with the maximum value among all the municipalities of Greater Mexico City

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