Table 1. Summary statistics of variables used in the analysis.
| Variables | Mean | SD | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 25.71 | 3.64 | 16.6 | 30.3 |
| Maximum temperature | 33.15 | 2.58 | 26 | 37.8 |
| Monthly under 5 mortality | 105.16 | 54.85 | 21.43 | 331.53 |
| Female monthly death count(age <153 days) | 14.58 | 8.67 | 1 | 42 |
| Male monthly death count(age <153 days) | 16.85 | 9.33 | 0 | 60 |
| Monthly death count(age≤30days) | 22.86 | 12.58 | 2 | 72 |
| Monthly death count (30days<age<153 days) |
8.58 | 6.63 | 0 | 34 |
All data are monthly and temperature data is in°C. N = 323 monthly observations. Child monthly (under 5) mortality is always measured as monthly death count times 12 divided by 1000 live births in that calendar year.