Association between ethnicity and under-5 mortality: analysis of data from demographic surveys from 36 low-income and middle-income countries

Summary: Background: The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for stratification of social indicators by ethnic groups; however, no recent multicountry analyses on ethnicity and child survival have been done in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods: We used data from Demog...

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Main Authors: Cesar G Victora, ProfMD, Aluisio J D Barros, ProfPhD, Cauane Blumenberg, PhD, Janaina Calu Costa, MS, Luis Paulo Vidaletti, MS, Fernando C Wehrmeister, PhD, Bruno Masquelier, PhD, Lucia Hug, MA, Danzhen You, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X20300255