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The Determinants of Child Health in Pakistan: An Economic Analysis

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  • Shafqat Shehzad, 2006. "The Determinants of Child Health in Pakistan: An Economic Analysis," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 78(3), pages 531-556, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:78:y:2006:i:3:p:531-556
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-005-3247-2
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    1. José Rodríguez Martín, 2012. "An Index of Child Health in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) of Africa," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 105(3), pages 309-322, February.
    2. Rabbani, Sarah & Qayyun, Abdul, 2015. "Comparative Analysis of Factor Affecting Child Mortality in Pakistan," MPRA Paper 66533, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Deniz Karaoğlan & Dürdane Şirin Saraçoğlu, 2018. "Socio-Economic Factors Affecting Early Childhood Health: the Case of Turkey," Child Indicators Research, Springer;The International Society of Child Indicators (ISCI), vol. 11(3), pages 1051-1075, June.

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