Examining gender differences in adult mortality mediated by household poverty in two urban slums of Nairobi

Examining gender differences in adult mortality mediated by household poverty in two urban slums of Nairobi

In sub-Saharan Africa, adult mortality estimates mainly obtained from nationally representative surveys such as Demographic and Health Surveys show discrepancies in all-cause mortality between men and women. It is important to understand factors that explain these differences. Using data for adults...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sylvia Kiwuwa-Muyingo, Samuel Iddi, Sylvia Onchaga, Nelson Langat, Damazo T. Kadengye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Global Epidemiology
Subjects:
Mediation analysis
Gender
Mortality
Poverty
Slums
NUHDSS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259011332030016X

Internet

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259011332030016X

Similar Items