Effect of socio-economic characteristics on fertility and under-five mortality: examples from the Santals of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India

Fertility and under-five mortality are considered as key health indicators of a population. Both the fertility and under-five mortality varies accross countries, regions, ethnic groups and so on, which may bedue to disparities in socio-economic and cultural factors. The study aimed to better underst...

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Main Authors: Malakar Biswanath, Roy Subrata K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-09-01
Series:Anthropological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/anre-2017-0023