Socio-demographic differentials of adult health indicators in Matlab, Bangladesh: self-rated health, health state, quality of life and disability level
Background: Mortality has been declining in Bangladesh since the mid- twentieth century, while fertility has been declining since the late 1970s, and the country is now passing through the third stage of demographic transition. This type of demographic transition has produced a huge youthful populat...
Main Authors: | Abdur Razzaque, Lutfun Nahar, Masuma Akter Khanam, Peter Kim Streatfield |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-09-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/4618/6065 |
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