Gender, Risk, and Mortality in Sub‑Saharan Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Maternal and Male Deaths with Evidence from The Gambia
Ibrahim Sahr Momoh, Jainaba Jallow & Patrick Lebbie · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2026
Background: Sub-Saharan Africa carries a disproportionate burden of preventable maternal deaths while also experiencing substantial male mortality across communicable diseases, injuries, violence, non-communicable diseases, and other life-course risks. These burdens are both shap...
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10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i101783