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economic inequalities in maternal and child health indicators among the urban population of India.Methods: Using data from the … explained maximum inequalities in maternal and child health of urban population in India.Conclusion: Findings suggest that … economic factors operate on inequalities in maternal and child health outcomes in urban India …
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the first child, we find that the arrival of the first child leads to a sharp and persistent 35% decline in mothers …
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People in Canada and the U.S. often make claims regarding whose country has a better health system. Several researchers have attempted to address this question by analysing subjective health in the two countries, thus assuming a common definition of “good” health. Using data from the Joint...
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We develop an empirical approach to analyse, measure and decompose Inequality of Opportunity (IOp) in health, based on a latent class model. This addresses some of the limitations that affect earlier work in this literature concerning the definition of types, such as partial observability, the...
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This study explores global inequality in health status, and decomposes it into within- andbetween-country inequality. We rely on standardized height indicators as our health indicator sincethey avoid the measurement pitfalls of more traditional measures of health such as morbidity,mortality and...
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