Research Article
Complex Survival System Modeling for Risk Assessment of Infant Mortality Using a Parametric Approach
Table 2
The coefficient estimates of influential factors for infant survival obtained by the PLS-FPM coupled with GF-distribution.
| Factor | Coefficient |
| Mother’s age | -0.2599634 | Province | 0.1152137 | Type of place of residence | -0.2259600 | Selected for domestic violence module | -0.1314814 | Mother’s educational level | 0.1150733 | Type of toilet facility | 0.1306607 | Household has: television | 0.1123271 | Main roof material | -0.1824950 | Relationship to household head | -0.1462302 | Sex of household head | 0.1263040 | Toilet facilities shared with other households | 0.1128781 | Wealth index | -0.2221866 | Total children ever born | 0.1440127 | Sons died | 0.1444297 | Daughters died | 0.1380171 | Used contraceptive methods | 0.1255910 | Have mosquito bed net for sleeping | -0.1472814 | Getting medical help for self: getting permission to go | 0.2765390 | Getting medical help for self: getting money needed for treatment | 0.1091858 | Getting medical help for self: distance to health facility | 0.2711795 | Getting medical help for self: having to take transport | 0.1405939 | Getting medical help for self: not wanting to go alone | 0.1932727 | Heard of tuberculosis or TB | -0.2165038 | Person who usually decides on visits to family or relatives | -0.1273039 | Preceding birth interval (in months) | -0.1647803 | Duration of breastfeeding | -0.1697750 | Blood relation with husband | -0.1285042 | Total pregnancy outcomes | -0.1926369 |
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