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Predicted vs observed ratio of the IMR in individual DHS surveys by world region with predictions made using the k-model or MLTs.

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posted on 2021-11-03, 17:27 authored by Julio Romero Prieto, Andrea Verhulst, Michel Guillot

CSSA is for Central, South, and Southeast Asia. LAC is for Latin America & Caribbean. NA/WA/E is for North Africa/West Asia/Europe. Sub-Saharan Africa results are not showed because they include only one survey.

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