Association between proximity to a health center and early childhood mortality in Madagascar.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between proximity to a health center and early childhood mortality in Madagascar, and to assess the influence of household wealth, maternal educational attainment, and maternal health on the effects of distance. METHODS: From birth records of subjects in the De...

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Main Authors: Saori Kashima, Etsuji Suzuki, Toshiharu Okayasu, Razafimahatratra Jean Louis, Akira Eboshida, S V Subramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3366931?pdf=render