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Levels and potential drivers of under‐five mortality sex ratios in low‐ and middle‐income countries

BACKGROUND: Non‐biological childhood mortality sex ratios may reflect community sex preferences and gender discrimination in health care. OBJECTIVE: We assessed the association between contextual factors and gender bias in under‐five mortality rates (U5MR) in low‐ and middle‐income countries. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Costa, Janaína Calu, Weber, Ann M., Abdalla, Safa, Darmstadt, Gary L., Victora, Cesar G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8453971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34080692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ppe.12763