Estimating national poverty rates and their effect on mortality: 129 countries, 1990–2013
Background: A country's wealth is an established predictor of population health outcomes. The distribution of wealth within a country is also associated with health outcomes, yet the relation between poverty and health outcomes has not been as widely assessed in cross-country studies because o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15701294 |