Disparities in child mortality trends in two new states of India

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Minnery, Mark ^a   Jimenez Soto, Eliana ^a   Firth, Sonja ^a   Nguyen, Kim Huong ^a   Hodge, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chhattisgarh; Child mortality; Health; Health disparities; India; Jharkhand

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRENDS; URBAN POPULATION;

CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84883101389     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-779     Document Type: Article

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