Inequities among the very poor : health care for children in rural southern Tanzania

dc.contributor.authorde Savigny, D.
dc.contributor.authorArmstrong Schellenberg, Joanna
dc.contributor.authorVictora, C.G.
dc.contributor.authorMushi, A.
dc.contributor.authorSchellenberg, D.
dc.date.accessioned2007-11-13T04:08:05Z
dc.date.available2007-11-13T04:08:05Z
dc.date.issued2003
dc.description.abstractCare-seeking behaviour is worse in poorer than in relatively rich families, even within a rural society that might be assumed to be uniformly poor. Few studies have been done to assess socioeconomic inequities in health in African countries. Such studies have important policy and programme implications. This article reviews research that attempts to close this gap. The survey included 2246 households in 115 rural clusters in four districts in Tanzania.en
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dc.identifier.citationSchellenberg, J. A., Victora, C. G., Mushi, A., Savigny, D. D., Schellenberg, D., Mshinda, H., & Bryce, J. (2003). Inequities among the very poor: health care for children in rural southern Tanzania. The Lancet, 361(9357), 561–566. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(03)12515-9en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/27091
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofLancet, Feb. 15, 2003, v. 361, no. 9357en
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTHen
dc.subjectPOVERTYen
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICESen
dc.subjectECONOMIC IMPLICATIONSen
dc.subjectSOCIAL IMPLICATIONSen
dc.subjectRURAL AREASen
dc.subjectTANZANIAen
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYSen
dc.subjectSOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTHen
dc.subjectRURAL HEALTHen
dc.subjectHEALTH EQUITYen
dc.subjectSOUTH OF SAHARAen
dc.titleInequities among the very poor : health care for children in rural southern Tanzaniaen
dc.typeJournal Article (peer-reviewed)en
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idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC PERSONNELen

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