Poel, Ellen van de; O'Donnell, Owen; Doorslaer, Eddy van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2007
On average, child health outcomes are better in urban than in rural areas of developing countries. Understanding the … nature and the causes of this rural-urban disparity is essential in contemplating the health consequences of the rapid … urbanization taking place throughout the developing world and in targeting resources appropriately to raise population health. We …