Economic growth and under-five malaria mortality in Tanzania mainland: from correlation analysis to causality
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Relationship between household socio-economic status and under-five mortality in Rufiji DSS, Tanzania
BACKGROUND Disparities in health outcomes between the poor and the better off are increasingly attracting attention from researchers and policy makers. However, policies aimed at reducing inequity need to be based on evidence of their nature, magnitude, and determinants. OBJECTIVES The study aims to investigate the relationship between household socio-economic status (SES) and under-five mort...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2309-1630
DOI: 10.14419/ijh.v5i1.7533