Trends in sociodemographic and health-related indicators in Bangladesh, 1993–2007: will inequities persist?
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Trends in sociodemographic and health-related indicators in Bangladesh, 1993-2007: will inequities persist?
OBJECTIVE To assess levels, trends and gaps between the poorest and the richest in selected health and human development indicators in Bangladesh. METHODS Data for selected indicators associated with sociodemographic characteristics among ever-married women, contraception use, child vaccination, antenatal care practices and health conditions were extracted from the Bangladesh Demographic and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.11.087429