Title: Socioeconomic factors differentiating maternal and child health-seeking behavior in rural Bangladesh : a cross-sectional analysis

Authors: Amin, Ruhul and Shah, Nirali M. and Becker, Stan

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2010

Journal: International journal for equity in health

Volume: Vol. 9, No. 9

PAGE: --

Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health care delivery, health services, poverty, bangladesh

Abstract: This study examined socioeconomic differentials in maternal and child health-seeking behavior in selected rural areas in Bangladesh. Findings are that within rural areas, where overall poverty is greater and access to health care more difficult, wealth differentials in utilization remain pronounced.

URL: http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/pdf/1475-9276-9-9.pdf

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