Low child survival index in a multi-dimensionally poor Amerindian population in Venezuela.

Determinants of Child Survival In our statistical models we found many variables that were individually associated with a lower CSI, but when considered together in an additive model, the only highly significant associations were with: 1) MPI; 2) maternal age; and 3) traditional home; with borderline associations for profession of the head of the household other than nurse or teacher, parity and lack of a primary school in the village ( Table 6 ).

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