Estimating spatial inequalities of urban child mortality

BACKGROUND Recent studies indicate that the traditional rural-urban dichotomy pointing to cities as places of better health in the developing world can be complicated by poverty differentials. Knowledge of spatial patterns is essential to understanding the processes that link individual demographic...

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Main Authors: John R. Weeks, Magdalena Benza, Marta Jankowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2013-01-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol28/2/