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Explaining the rural-urban gap in infant mortality in India

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: Prior studies suggest that infant mortality in rural areas of India is substantially higher than in urban areas. However, little is known about the determinants explaining such excess of rural mortality.

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.2013.29.18

Authors: Nandita Saikia, Abhishek Singh, Domantas Jasilionis, Faujdar Ram

Institutions: Institute of Economic Growth, International Institute for Population Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Language: English

Topic: Global Maternal and Child Health

Subfield: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2106359593

FWCI: 3.1

Cites: 90

Cited by: 67

Related to: 10