Variations of Infant and Under-five Child Mortality Rates around the World, the Role of Human Development Index (HDI)

Background: The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and income per capita indicators, which apart from measuring the socio-economic development of countries can predict health outcomes. The current study aimed at determination of the effects of HDI i...

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Main Authors: Salman Khazaei, Erfan Ayubi, Shahrzad Nematollahi, Somayeh Khazaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_6730_17162a82c5d577eadc02a46ca458bc02.pdf