We investigate whether and to what extent Chinese development finance affects infant mortality, combining 92 … demographic and health surveys (DHS) for a maximum of 53 countries and almost 55,000 sub-national locations over the 2002 … mortality at sub-national scales, but decreases mortality at the country-level. In several tests, we show that this stark …

century. That said, the disease still accounts for a significant burden of childhood morbidity and mortality in low- and …The reduction in deaths from diarrheal diseases is one of the significant public health successes of the twentieth … remains an unfinished agenda in global health and international aid still stands to make an important impact in the burden. …

Mortality and Improved sanitation facilities are taken as indicators for health status and urbanisation respectively; and the … relationship between disaggregated health aid with Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and disaggregated aid for water and sanitation with …The present research work aims to analyse the effect that the disaggregated developmental aid has had on the health …