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Trends in childhood mortality in Kenya: The urban advantage has seemingly been wiped out

BACKGROUND: We describe trends in childhood mortality in Kenya, paying attention to the urban–rural and intra-urban differentials. METHODS: We use data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys (KDHS) collected between 1993 and 2008 and the Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance Syste...

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Autores principales:	Kimani-Murage, E.W., Fotso, J.C., Egondi, T., Abuya, B., Elungata, P., Ziraba, A.K., Kabiru, C.W., Madise, N.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2014
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158907/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024120 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2014.06.003

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