Caste in Muslim Pakistan: a structural determinant of inequities in the uptake of maternal health services

The failure to reduce maternal mortality rates in high-burden countries has led to calls for a greater understanding of structural determinants of inequities in access to maternal health services. Caste is a socially constructed identity that imposes structural disadvantages on subordinate groups. A...

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Main Authors: Zubia Mumtaz, Gian S. Jhangri, Afshan Bhatti, George T. H. Ellison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-01-01
Series:Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/26410397.2022.2035516