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Mind the gap: Temporal trends in inequalities in infant and child mortality in India (1992–2016)

• Temporal trends in inequalities in infant and child mortality over two and half decades in India. • Relative change in inequalities in child mortality over survey periods. • Scatter plots to identify states with largest inequalities among wealth index groups. • Concentration Index by various backg...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, M., Ranjan, M., Dixit, P., Dwivedi, L.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6072655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2018.05.001
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description • Temporal trends in inequalities in infant and child mortality over two and half decades in India. • Relative change in inequalities in child mortality over survey periods. • Scatter plots to identify states with largest inequalities among wealth index groups. • Concentration Index by various background characteristics and decomposition analysis to identify factors contributing in inequality in infant mortality between richest and poorest groups. • Gap between the poorest and richest groups has narrowed in most states in India in recent years.
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spelling pubmed-60726552018-08-09 Mind the gap: Temporal trends in inequalities in infant and child mortality in India (1992–2016) Bhatia, M. Ranjan, M. Dixit, P. Dwivedi, L.K. SSM Popul Health Article • Temporal trends in inequalities in infant and child mortality over two and half decades in India. • Relative change in inequalities in child mortality over survey periods. • Scatter plots to identify states with largest inequalities among wealth index groups. • Concentration Index by various background characteristics and decomposition analysis to identify factors contributing in inequality in infant mortality between richest and poorest groups. • Gap between the poorest and richest groups has narrowed in most states in India in recent years. Elsevier 2018-05-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6072655/ /pubmed/30094315 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2018.05.001 Text en © 2018 Published by Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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