Intergenerational transfer of health inequalities: exploration of mechanisms in the Birth to Twenty cohort in South Africa

South Africa’s history of colonialism and Apartheid contributed to its extreme levels of inequality. Twenty-five years after the transition to democracy, socio-economic and health inequalities continue to rank among the highest in the world. The Birth to Twenty+ study follows a cohort born in urban...

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Main Authors: Linda Richter, Dieter von Fintel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/4/5/e001828.full