Skip to main content

Table 5 Panel corrected standard error (PCSE) model results

From: Socio-economic factors affecting high infant and child mortality rates in selected African countries: does globalisation play any role?

Variables

PCSE regression (LNINF case)

PCSE regression (LNCM case)

LNPUH

−0.023* (− 1.86)

− 0.026* (− 1.76)

LNPHY

−0.018** (− 2.12)

−0.022** (− 2.21)

LNHIV

0.076*** (4.86)

0.109*** (5.89)

LNGDP

−0.084*** (− 4.95)

− 0.102*** (− 5.11)

LNEDU

− 0.530*** (− 7.66)

−0.623*** (− 7.49)

LNGG

− 0.068*** (− 2.60)

−0.070** (− 2.27)

LNGLOB

− 0.502*** (− 5.17)

−0.587*** (− 5.14)

_Constant

9.110*** (21.57)

10.418*** (20.87)

R-squared

0.977

0.974

Wald chi2

455.26

492.73

Probability

0.000

0.000

Number of observations

266

266

Number of groups

14

14

  1. ***, **, and * denote significance level at 1, 5 and 10%, respectively. Figures in the parentheses are z-statistics