Caste-based social inequalities and childhood anemia in India: results from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 2005–2006

BACKGROUND: Caste is one of the traditional measures of social segregation in India and differs from other indicators as it is both, endogamous and hereditary. Evidence suggests that belonging to lower castes exposes one to social inequalities and affects health adversely. We examined the associatio...

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Autores principales: Vart, Priya, Jaglan, Ajay, Shafique, Kashif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4456806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26044618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1881-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4456806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26044618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1881-4

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