An update on explaining the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality in India

Abstract Background Rural Indians have higher mortality rates than urban Indians. However, the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality has changed is less researched. This paper aims to assess 1) whether the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality has reduced over time 2) Whether rural children are...

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Main Authors: Chandan Kumar, Piyasa, Nandita Saikia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14436-7