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A comparative analysis of the use of maternal health services between teenagers and older mothers in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)

Author(s):	Monica Akinyi Magadia , Alfred O. Agwandab, Francis O. Obarec
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (MAR 2007) , Volume 64, Issue 6, March 2007, Pages 1311-1325
Topic(s):	Antenatal care , Delivery care , Health care utilization , Health equity , Maternal health
Country(s):	Multiple African Countries

Achieving better measles immunization in developing countries: does higher coverage imply lower inequality?

Author(s):	Meheus F, Van Doorslaer E
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (APR 2008) , 2008 Apr;66(8):1709-18. Epub 2008 Feb 20
Topic(s):	Immunization
Country(s):	Multiple Regions

An investigation of district spatial variations of childhood diarrhoea and fever morbidity in Malawi

Author(s):	Kandala, N.B., M.A. Magadi, N.J. Madise
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2006) , Vol 62, Num 5, Page: 1138-1152
Topic(s):	Child health
Country(s):	Malawi

Antenatal care: Provision and inequality in rural North India

Author(s):	Pallikadavath S., M. Foss, R.W. Stones
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2004) , Vol 59, Num 6, Page: 1147-1158
Topic(s):	Antenatal care , Residence
Country(s):	India

Are self-reports of health and morbidities in developing countries misleading? Evidence from India

Author(s):	S.V. Subramaniana, Malavika A. Subramanyama, Sakthivel Selvarajb and Ichiro Kawachi
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (NOV 2008) , 68(2):260-5. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.10.017.
Topic(s):	Economics , Health equity , Morbidity
Country(s):	India

Are Urban Children really healthier? Evidence from 47 developing countries

Author(s):	Ellen Van de Poel, Owen O’Donnell, Eddy van Doorslaer
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (AUG 2007)
Topic(s):	Child health , Inequality , Nutrition , Residence
Country(s):	Multiple Regions
Web:	http://www.tinbergen.nl/discussionpapers/07035.pdf

Barriers to the utilization of maternal health care in rural Mali

Author(s):	Anastasia J. Gage
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (JUL 2007) , In press
Topic(s):	Health care utilization , Maternal health
Country(s):	Mali

Challenges to the reproductive health needs of African women: On religion and maternal health utilization in Ghana

Author(s):	Gyimah, S., B. Takyi, I. Addai
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2006) , 2006 Jun;62(12):2930-44. Epub 2006 Jan 6.
Topic(s):	Maternal health , Reproductive health
Country(s):	Ghana
Web:	http://www.genderbias.net/docs/resources/guideline/Challenge

Community factors affecting rising caesarean section rates in developing countries: An analysis of six countries

Author(s):	Tiziana Leonea, Sabu S. Padmadasb, and Zoë Matthewsb
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (OCT 2008) , Volume 67, Issue 8, October 2008, Pages 1236-1246
Topic(s):	Cesarean section
Country(s):	Bangladesh, Morocco, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Egypt, Vietnam

Community influences on intimate partner violence in India: Women's education, attitudes towards mistreatment and standards of living.

Author(s):	Boyle, Michael H.; Georgiades, Katholiki; Cullen, John; Racine, Yvonne
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (SEP 2009) , Sep2009, Vol. 69 Issue 5, p691-697, 7p; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.06.039
Topic(s):	Community influences , Domestic violence , Education , Women's status , Women’s empowerment
Country(s):	India

Community level effects of gender inequality on intimate partner violence and unintended pregnancy in Colombia: testing the feminist perspective

Author(s):	Pallitto CC, O'Campo P.
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (MAY 2005) , 2005 May;60(10):2205-16.
Topic(s):	Domestic violence , Inequality , Unintended pregnancy
Country(s):	Colombia

Cross-national variation in family influences on child health

Author(s):	Heaton, T.B., R. Forste, J.P. Hoffmann, D. Flake
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2005) , Vol 60, Num 1, Page: 97-108
Topic(s):	Child health
Country(s):	Multiple Regions

Determinants of child morbidity in Latin America: A pooled analysis of interactions between parental education and economic status

Author(s):	Hatt, L.E., H.R. Waters
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2006) , Vol 62, Num 2, Page: 375-386
Topic(s):	Child health
Country(s):	Multiple L.A/Caribbean Countries

Do individual and program factors matter in the utilization of maternal care services in rural India? A theoretical approach.

Author(s):	Sunil TS ; Rajaram S ; Zottarelli LK
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (APR 2006) , 2006 Apr; 62(8): 1943-57 (30 ref)
Topic(s):	Maternal health , Residence , Service utilization
Country(s):	India

Does living in slums or non-slums influence women's nutritional status? Evidence from Indian mega-cities

Author(s):	Kirti Gaur, Kunal Keshri, William Joe
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2013) , Jan;77:137-46. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.11.017. Epub 2012 Nov 23.
Topic(s):	Nutrition , Race and ethnicity , Women's health
Country(s):	India

Domestic violence against women in Egypt—wife beating and health outcomes

Author(s):	Nafissatou Diop-Sidibé, Jacquelyn C. Campbell, Stan Becker
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (MAR 2006) , Volume 62, Issue 5, March 2006, Pages 1260-1277, doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.022
Topic(s):	Domestic violence , Health , Women's health
Country(s):	Egypt

Domestic violence and child nutrition in Liberia.

Author(s):	Sobkoviak RM, Yount KM, Halim N.
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2012) , Jan2012, Vol. 74 Issue 2, p103-111, 9p; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.10.024
Topic(s):	Child health , Domestic violence , Nutrition
Country(s):	Liberia

Exploring the connections between HIV serostatus and individual, household, and community socioeconomic resources: Evidence from two population-based surveys in Kenya.

Author(s):	Kanako Ishida, Michael Arnold, Paul Stupp, Paul Kizito, Jared Ichwara
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (JAN 2012) , Jan2012, Vol. 74 Issue 2, p185-195, 11p, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.10.019
Topic(s):	Community influences , HIV/AIDS
Country(s):	Kenya

Fever, malaria and primary repetition rates amongst school children in Mali: Combining demographic and health surveys (DHS) with spatial malariological measures

Author(s):	Josselin Thuilliez
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (SEP 2010) , Volume 71, Issue 2, Pages 314-323, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.03.034
Topic(s):	Child health , Fever , Malaria
Country(s):	Mali

Incontinence and trauma: Sexual violence, female genital cutting and proxy measures of gynecological fistula.

Author(s):	Amber Peterman, Kiersten Johnson
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2009) , 2009 Mar;68(5):971-9. Epub 2009 Jan 6.
Topic(s):	Female genital cutting (FGC) , Fistula , Sexual violence
Country(s):	Ethiopia, Malawi, Uganda, Rwanda

Internal migration and health: premarital sexual initiation in Nigeria.

Author(s):	Mberu BU, White MJ.
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (APR 2011) , 2011 Apr;72(8):1284-93. Epub 2011 Mar 3, doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.019
Topic(s):	Health , Migration
Country(s):	Nigeria

Low levels of maternal education and the proximate determinants of childhood mortality: A little learning is not a dangerous thing.

Author(s):	Basu AM, Stephenson R.
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (MAY 2005) , Vol 60(9), May, 2005. pp. 2011-2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.08.057
Topic(s):	Childhood mortality , Maternal health
Country(s):	India

Maternal and child health and family planning service utilization in Guatemala: Implications for service integration

Author(s):	Seiber, E.E., D.R. Hotchkiss, J.J. Rous, A.A. Berruti
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2005) , Vol 61, Num 2, Page: 279-291
Topic(s):	Contraception
Country(s):	Guatemala

Maternal education and child nutritional status in Bolivia: Finding the links

Author(s):	Frost, M., R. Forste, D. Haas
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2004) , Vol 60, Num 2, Page: 395-407
Topic(s):	Nutrition
Country(s):	Bolivia

Sexual and reproductive behaviour among single women aged 15-24 in eight Latin American countries: a comparative analysis

Author(s):	ALI Mohamed M.; CLELAND John
Source:	Social Science and Medicine (2005) , Volume 60, Issue 6, March 2005, Pages 1175-1185, doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.07.002
Topic(s):	Sexual behavior
Country(s):	Multiple L.A/Caribbean Countries

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