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Using remotely sensed night-time light as a proxy for poverty in Africa

BACKGROUND: Population health is linked closely to poverty. To assess the effectiveness of health interventions it is critical to monitor the spatial and temporal changes in the health indicators of populations and outcomes across varying levels of poverty. Existing measures of poverty based on inco...

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Autores principales: Noor, Abdisalan M, Alegana, Victor A, Gething, Peter W, Tatem, Andrew J, Snow, Robert W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2577623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18939972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-6-5