How Many More Infants Are Likely to Die in Africa as a Result of the Global Financial Crisis?

How Many More Infants Are Likely to Die in Africa as a Result of the Global Financial Crisis?

The human consequences of the current global financial crisis for the developing world are presumed to be severe yet few studies have quantified such impact. The authors estimate the additional number of infant deaths in sub-Saharan Africa likely d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Friedman, Jed, Schady, Norbert
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AID
BABIES
BIRTH RATE
BIRTH RATES
CHILD BIRTH
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHILD HEALTH
COMPLICATIONS
CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DROPOUT
EFFECTIVE POLICIES
FAMILIES
FEMALE
FEMALES
FERTILITY
FERTILITY RATES
FORECASTS
FUTURE GROWTH
GENDER
HEALTH PROVIDERS
HEALTH SERVICES
HIGH-RISK
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPORTANT POLICY
INCOME
INCREASE IN MORTALITY
INFANT
INFANT DEATH
INFANT DEATHS
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LIVE BIRTHS
MORTALITY RATE
MOTHER
MOTHERS
NEONATAL MORTALITY
NUMBER OF BIRTHS
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
NUMBER OF DEATHS
NUTRITION
NUTRITION OUTCOMES
OLDER WOMEN
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
PREGNANCY
PROBABILITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC SERVICES
RESPECT
RURAL AREAS
SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
SON PREFERENCE
SPONTANEOUS ABORTIONS
UNEMPLOYMENT
VICTIMS
VITAL STATISTICS
WOMAN
WOMEN'S HEALTH
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
YOUNG GIRLS
YOUNGER WOMEN
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4215

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4215

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