Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7528017 SSM - Population Health 2018 24 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Temporal trends in inequalities in infant and child mortality over two and half decades in India.
- Relative change in inequalities in child mortality over survey periods.
- Scatter plots to identify states with largest inequalities among wealth index groups.
- Concentration Index by various background characteristics and decomposition analysis to identify factors contributing in inequality in infant mortality between richest and poorest groups.
- Gap between the poorest and richest groups has narrowed in most states in India in recent years.
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