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Urban Poverty and Child Health Indicators in Six African Countries with DHS Data (English)
There has been a rapid growth in urban areas, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The increasing urban population, as well as rural to urban migration, has led to the growth of urban poor areas and slums. Disparities between rural and urban populations in health outcomes and access to health services have been well documented. Less examined are the potential disparities within the urban populations. This report uses DHS data and a UN-HABITAT definition for slums to construct an urban poverty measure with three categories: urban poor, urban non-poor, and rural areas. Six countries w…
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