Income and health dynamics in Vietnam: Poverty reduction, increased health inequality

Population

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 253-264

  Thang, Minh Nguyen ^a   Popkin, Barry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; INCOME; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 0043266777     PISSN: 16342941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3246605     Document Type: Article

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