Measuring Socioeconomic Inequality Changes in Child Mortality in Iran: Two National Surveys Inequality Analysis

Abstract Background: We aimed to measure changes in socioeconomic inequality in child mortality in Iran. Methods: A secondary data analysis of two Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS 2000 and 2010) was undertaken. Neonatal, infant and under-5 mortality rates were estimated directly from compl...

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Main Authors: Mostafa AMINI RARANI, Arash RASHIDIAN, Mohammad ARAB, Ardeshir KHOSRAVI, Ezatollah ABBASIAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/14594