Socio-economic inequalities in mortality and health in the developing world

Demographic Research

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 331-354

  Minujin, Alberto ^a   Delamonica, Enrique ^a  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

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EID: 4344657227     PISSN: 14359871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2004.s2.13     Document Type: Article

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