Socioeconomic inequalities in child malnutrition in the developing world
Despite the development community's shift in emphasis toward the poor, malnutrition, like other dimensions of poor health, is concentrated among the worst off. Yet targets are still defined in terms of population averages. Consider, then, this information about malnutrition rates among differen...
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Washington, DC
World Bank, Development Research Group, Poverty and Human Resources, and, Human Development Network, Health, Nutrition, and Population Team
2000
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| Series: | Policy research working paper
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| Summary: | Despite the development community's shift in emphasis toward the poor, malnutrition, like other dimensions of poor health, is concentrated among the worst off. Yet targets are still defined in terms of population averages. Consider, then, this information about malnutrition rates among different economic groups in 20 developing countries |
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| Item Description: | "September 2000"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 17-18). - Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 10, 2002 |