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Childhood mortality among former Mozambican refugees and their hosts in rural South Africa
Author(s) -
James Hargreaves,
Mark Collinson,
Kathleen Kahn,
Samuel J. Clark,
Stephen Tollman
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyh257
Subject(s) - refugee , demography , medicine , disadvantaged , population , developing country , cohort study , mortality rate , infant mortality , child mortality , geography , environmental health , economic growth , archaeology , pathology , sociology , economics
It is important to monitor health differentials between population groups to understand how they are generated. Internationally displaced people represent one potentially disadvantaged group. We investigated differentials in mortality between children from former Mozambican refugee and host South African households in a rural sub-district in the north-east of South Africa.

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