A comparison of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by household socioeconomic status across seven INDEPTH network health and demographic surveillance systems in sub-Saharan Africa

Background: Understanding socioeconomic disparities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality can help inform prevention and treatment strategies. Objectives: To quantify cause-specific mortality rates by socioeconomic status across seven health and demographic surveillance systems (HDSS) in five co...

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Published in:	Global health action Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 1608013
Main Authors:	Coates, Matthew M., Kamanda, Mamusu, Kintu, Alexander, Arikpo, Iwara, Chauque, Alberto, Mengesha, Melkamu Merid, Price, Alison J., Sifuna, Peter, Wamukoya, Marylene, Sacoor, Charfudin N., Ogwang, Sheila, Assefa, Nega, Crampin, Amelia C., Macete, Eusebio V., Kyobutungi, Catherine, Meremikwu, Martin M., Otieno, Walter, Adjaye-Gbewonyo, Kafui, Marx, Andrew, Byass, Peter, Sankoh, Osman, Bukhman, Gene
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Taylor & Francis 01.01.2019 Taylor & Francis Ltd Taylor & Francis Group
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Autopsy Cause of Death Data Death & dying Deaths Demography - statistics & numerical data Deprivation Disease Ethiopia Female Global Health - statistics & numerical data Groups Health disparities Health status Households Humans Indexes Infectious diseases Kenya Life Expectancy Low income groups Malawi Male Middle Aged Mortality Mortality rates Mozambique Nigeria non-communicable disease Original Population Surveillance Poverty Poverty - statistics & numerical data Prevention Questionnaires Residence Social Class Socioeconomic Factors Socioeconomic status Socioeconomics Standard of living Subpopulations Surveillance Surveillance systems Surveys and Questionnaires verbal autopsy Mozambique Kenya Nigeria Malawi Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa Africa life expectancy non-communicable disease Cause of death verbal autopsy
ISSN:	1654-9716, 1654-9880, 1654-9880
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