“…The socio-demographic factors influencing infant death are well established in the literature (20,21,22,23,24,25). The infant mortality rate is also a result of ample variety of health and environmental factors such as the child and maternal nutritional status, maternal health knowledge, level of immunization against childhood diseases, income and dietary intake during pregnancy, accessibility to portable water and basic sanitation, etc (26,27 , and birth attendance (None=0, traditional birth attendance=1, unskilled health workers=2, Skilled professionals=3), thus, producing maximum overall score of 11 and 0 as the minimum.…”