| Literature DB >> 10636372 |
S Hales, P Howden-Chapman, C Salmond, A Woodward, J Mackenbach.
Abstract
We examined the relation between infant mortality rates, gross national product, and income distribution. Our findings support the hypothesis that average measures of population health are influenced by the distribution of income within societies.Entities:
Keywords: Demographic Factors; Economic Factors; Evaluation; Evaluation Report; Gross National Product; Income; Income Distribution; Infant Mortality; Macroeconomic Factors; Mortality; Population; Population Dynamics; Production; Socioeconomic Factors; World
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10636372 DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)03763-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN: 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321