Reducing Inequities in Neonatal Mortality through Adequate Supply of Health Workers: Evidence from Newborn Health in Brazil
PLoS One; 8 (9), 2013
INTRODUCTION:
Progress towards the MDG targets on maternal and child mortality is hindered worldwide by large differentials between poor and rich populations. Using the case of Brazil, we investigate the extent to which policies and interventions seeking to increase the accessibility of health services a...
Infant Mortality, Health Personnel, Brazil, Infant Mortality/trends, Clinical Competence/standards, Community Health Services/22060, Community Health Services/standards, Health Workforce/statistics & numerical data, Health Personnel/statistics & numerical data, Delivery of Health Care/22074, Community Health Services/22074, Health Personnel/standards, Models, Statistical, Socioeconomic Factors