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Gender bias in under-five mortality in low/middle-income countries

INTRODUCTION: Due to biological reasons, boys are more likely to die than girls. The detection of gender bias requires knowing the expected relation between male and female mortality rates at different levels of overall mortality, in the absence of discrimination. Our objective was to compare two ap...

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Autores principales: Costa, Janaína Calu, da Silva, Inacio Crochemore Mohnsam, Victora, Cesar Gomes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5656133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29082002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000350