Table 3.
Infant and under-5-year-old mortality by selected background characteristics, NUHDSS 2003–2009
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant mortality | |||||||
| Korogocho | 108.9 | 91.1 | 86.9 | 77.7 | 79.4 | 75.6 | 73.1 |
| Viwandani | 60.9 | 64.3 | 65.5 | 63.7 | 49.3 | 57.5 | 46.6 |
| Overall | 82.3 | 78.4 | 76.4 | 70.4 | 63.7 | 65.5 | 58.5 |
| Nairobi (DHS) | 75.5 | – | – | – | – | 59.6 | – |
| Urban Kenya (KDHS) | 61.1 | – | – | – | – | 62.8 | – |
| Kenya (KDHS) | 75.5 | – | – | – | – | 59.2 | – |
| Under-5 mortality | |||||||
| Korogocho | 150.4 | 127.9 | 126.1 | 130.9 | 110.4 | 99.8 | 92.5 |
| Viwandani | 80.0 | 82.8 | 87.2 | 87.1 | 67.1 | 75.0 | 67.5 |
| Overall | 112.8 | 106.3 | 107.1 | 108.9 | 87.7 | 86.2 | 78.7 |
| Nairobi (DHS) | 94.7 | – | – | – | – | 63.5 | – |
| Urban Kenya (KDHS) | 93.5 | – | – | – | – | 74.5 | – |
| Kenya (KDHS) | 112.7 | – | – | – | – | 83.7 | – |
KDHS Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys
Sources: NUHDSS, Kenya, http://www.statcompiler.com/tablebuilderController.cfm