Sub-national assessment of inequality trends in neonatal and child mortality in Brazil

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Sousa, Angelica ^a,b   Hill, Kenneth ^b   Dal Poz, Mario R ^c  

^a Harvard Initiative for Global Health   (United States)

^b HARVARD CENTER FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CHILD MORTALITY; DATA INTERPRETATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; HEALTH POLICY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; TREND STUDY;

BRAZIL;

EID: 77956472853     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-9-21     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. The state of the world's children 2008: Child survivle. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), New York, USA, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) 2008
2. Mind the gap: equity and trends in coverage of maternal, newborn, and child health services in 54 Countdown countries. JT Boerma J Bryce Y Kinfu H Axelson CG Victora, Lancet 2008 371 1259 1267 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60560-7 18406860
3. Social protection in health schemes for mother, newborn and child populations: lessons learned from the Latin American Region. Pan American Health Organization, Washington DC, Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) 2008
4. Neonatal and perinatal mortality: country, regional and global estimates. Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization 2006
5. World Development Indicators database 2008. World Bank, World Bank 2008 http://go.worldbank.org/X0BDGIJK30
6. Chair's Summary. G8 Summit, Heiligendamm, G8 Summit 2007
7. World Bank, Inequality and Economic Development in Brazil Washington DC: World Bank 2004
8. El sistema publico de salud Brasileno. R Rehem de Souza, Minsterio da Saude Brasil 2002
9. Relatário nacional de acompanhamento. Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milnio, coordenaço: Instituto de PesquisaEconmica Aplicada e Secretaria de Planejamento e InvestimentosEstratégicos and superviso: Grupo Técnico para o acompanhamentodos ODM Brasilia, IPEA 2007
10. Evaluation of the effectiveness of primary health care in South and Northeast Brazil: methodological contributions. LA Facchini RX Piccini E Tomasi E Thume VA Teixeira DS da Silveira, et al. Cadernos de Saude Publica 2008 24 159 S172 18660900
11. Impact of the Family Health Program on Infant Mortality in Brazilian Municipalities. R Aquino NF de Oliveira ML Barreto, American Journal of Public Health 2009 99 87 93 10.2105/AJPH.2007.127480 19008516
12. Atenço Bsica e a Sade da Família (PSF). Departamento de Atenço Bsica (DAB), Ministerio da Saude Brasil 2007 http://200.214.130. 35/dab/conheca-dab.php
13. Brazil's zero hunger program in the context of social policy. W Belik G Mauro, Unicamp 2003
14. Pobreza e Fome: objetivo 1 - erradicar a extrema pobreza e a fome [Poverty and Hunger: objective 1 - to eradicate poverty and hunger]. UNDP Brasil, Brasil, UNDP Brasil, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Instituto de Desenvolvimento Humano Sustentvel 2004
15. Cash transfer programmes in Brazil: impact on inequality and poverty. Working Paper No.12. SF Veras S Soares M Medeiros OF Guerreiro, Brasilia, Brazil, International Poverty Center, UNDP/IPEA 2006
16. World Health Statistics. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization 2008
17. Indicadores bsicos para a sade no Brasil: conceitos e aplicaçes. REDE Interagencial de Informaço para a Sade, Brasil, Organizaçon Pan-Americana da Sade 2008
18. Brazil: are health and nutrition programs reaching the neediest? AJD Barros CG Victora AJ Cesar NA Neumann AD Bertoldi, Reaching the poor with health, nutrition, and population services what works, what doesn't, and why Washington, DC: The World Bank, Gwatkin DR, Wagstaff A, Yazbeck A, 2005
19. Health service provision and social determinants: Evidence from maternal health in Brazil. A Sousa D Canning MR Dal Poz BD Evans, Forthcoming 2010
20. The World Health Report - Make Every Mother and Child Count. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization 2005
21. Infant mortality due to perinatal causes in Brazil: trends, regional patterns and possible interventions. CG Victora FC Barros, Sao Paulo Med J 2001 119 33 42 10.1590/S1516-31802001000100009 11175624
22. Widening ethnic disparities in infant mortality in southern Brazil: Comparison of 3 birth cohorts. A Matijasevich CG Victora AJD Barros IS Santos PL Marco EP Albernaz, et al. American Journal of Public Health 2008 98 692 698 10.2105/AJPH.2006.093492 17761568
23. The impact of changing health indicators on infant mortality rates in Brazil, 2000 and 2005. FM Volpe MM Abrantes FD Capanema JG Chaves, Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica-Pan American Journal of Public Health 2009 26 478 484 20107701
24. Socio-economic and ethnic group inequities in antenatal care quality in the public and private sector in Brazil. CG Victora A Matijasevich MF Silveira IS Santos AJD Barros FC Barros, Health Policy Plan 2010 25 253 261 10.1093/heapol/czp065 20123940
25. Brazilian Monitoring Report on the Millennium Development Goals. Technical Group for Monitoring the Millennium Development Goals, Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA) and National Institute of Geography and Statistic (IBGE) Brasilia, Brazil, Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA) 2004
26. [Health policy effects on infant mortality trends in Brazil: a literature review from the last decade]. CM Duarte, Cad Saude Publica 2007 23 1511 1528 17572800
27. Projecao da populacao do Brasil por sexo e idade para o periodo 1980-2050. Estimativas anuais e mensais da populacao do Brasil e das unidades da federacao 1980-2020. OJ Castro FR Albuquerque LI Braga, Estimativas das populacoes municipais: Metodologia Rio de Janeiro, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estadistica (IBGE). Directoria de Pesquisas (DPE). Coordenacao de Populacao e Indicadores Sociais (COPIS) 2004
28. International Microdata Scoping Studies Project: Brazil. A Cardoso, et al. Rio de Janeiro, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 2007
29. [Socio-spatial inequalities in the adequacy of Ministry of Health data on births and deaths at the municipal level in Brazil, 2000-2002]. CL de Andrade CL Szwarcwald, Cad Saude Publica 2007 23 1207 1216 17486242
30. [Infant mortality estimation in Brazil: what do Ministry of Health data on deaths and live births say?]. CL Szwarcwald MC Leal CL de Andrade PR Souza Jr, Cad Saude Publica 2002 18 1725 1736 12488900
31. Mortality Information System [Sistema de Informaçes sobre Mortalidade (SIM) [on-line]]. Ministério da Sade, Brasília, Ministério da Sade 2008
32. Sistema de Informaçes de Nascidos Vivos (SINASC). National Agency for Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health Brazil 2000
33. [Infant mortality according to race/color in Brazil: what do the national databases say?]. AM Cardoso RV Santos CE Coimbra Jr, Cad Saude Publica 2005 21 1602 1608 16158168
34. Instituto de Pesquisa Economica Aplicada (IPEA), Dados macroeconomicos e regionais 2008 http://www.ipeadata.gov.br/
35. Pesquisa nacional sobre demografía e sade 1991 [Brazil. National demographic and health survey 1991]. Sociedade Civil Bem-Estar Familiar no Brasil (BEMFAM) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Rio de Janeiro/Calverton, MD, BEMFAM/Macro International Inc 1991
36. Pesquisa nacional sobre demografía e sade 1996 [Brazil. National demographic and health survey 1996]. Sociedade Civil Bem-Estar Familiar no Brasil (BEMFAM) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Rio de Janeiro/Calverton, MD, BEMFAM/Macro International Inc 1997
37. Pesquisa nacional sobre demografía e sade 1986 [Brazil. National demographic and health survey 1986]. Sociedade Civil Bem-Estar Familiar no Brasil (BEMFAM) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Rio de Janeiro/Calverton, MD, BEMFAM/Macro International Inc 1987
38. Measuring Disparities in Health: Methods and Indicators. S Anand F Diderichsen T Evans M Vladimir M Wirth, Challenging inequities in health: from ethics to action Oxford University Press, Evans T, Whithead M, Diderichsen F, Bhuiya A, Wirth M, 2001
39. ArcGIS (Geographic Information System software). [9.2]. Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), NY, USA, Redlands, CA: Environmental Systems Research Institute 2005
40. Stata Statistical Software. [9]. StataCorp, College Station, TX: StataCorp LP 2005
41. Income inequality, residential poverty clustering and infant mortality: a study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. CL Szwarcwald CLT de Andrade FI Bastos, Social Science & Medicine 2002 55 2083 2092
42. Poverty and Inequality in Brazil: The Depletion of the Distributive Effects of the Real Plan. [Working Paper No. 721]. S Rocha, IPEA 2000
43. Knowledge into action for child survival. M Claeson D Gillespie H Mshinda H Troedsson CG Victoria, Lancet 2003 362 323 327 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13977-3 12892965
44. Country, regional and global estimates on water & sanitation. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), UNICEF 2009