Decomposing multidimensional child poverty and its drivers in the Mouhoun region of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Decomposing multidimensional child poverty and its drivers in the Mouhoun region of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Abstract Background The global poverty profile shows that Africa and Asia bear the highest burden of multidimensional child poverty. Child survival and development therefore depend on socioeconomic and environmental factors that surround a child.The aim of this paper is to measure multidimensional c...

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Main Authors: Cynthia L. Fonta, Thomas B. Yameogo, Halidou Tinto, Tiff van Huysen, Hamtandi Magloire Natama, Adelaide Compaore, William M. Fonta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Burkina Faso
Multidimensional child poverty
Deprivations
Poverty decomposition
Alkire and Foster methodology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8254-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8254-3

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