Religious differentials in infant and child mortality in Holland, 1855-1912

Population Studies

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 277-289

  Van Poppel, Frans ^a   Schellekens, Jona ^b   Liefbroer, Aart C ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD MORTALITY; DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFESTYLE; RELIGION; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

NETHERLANDS; THE HAGUE;

EID: 0036869365     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00324720215932     Document Type: Article

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