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Summary of the changes in health and healthcare inequities |
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Relative gap |
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Narrowing |
Widening/status quo |
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Best outcome: |
Improvement for the better off but not for the poor: |
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Population average |
Improving |
• Body mass index |
• Infant mortality rate • Under-five mortality rate • Stunting • Underweight • Total fertility rate • Antenatal care • Child delivery • Child deliveries at home |
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Worsening with an element of protection for the poor: |
Worst outcome: |
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Worsening |
• ORT use |
• Prevalence of diarrhoea among under-five children • Prevalence of ARI among under-five children • Immunization coverage • ARI treatment in public facility |
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