TY - JOUR A1 - Minujin, Alberto A1 - Delamonica, Enrique T1 - Socio-economic inequalities in mortality and health in the developing world Y1 - 2004/04/16 JF - Demographic Research JO - Demographic Research SN - 1435-9871 SP - 331 EP - 354 DO - 10.4054/DemRes.2004.S2.13 VL - S2 IS - 0 UR - https://www.demographic-research.org/special/2/0/ L1 - https://www.demographic-research.org/special/2/0/s2-0.pdf L2 - https://www.demographic-research.org/special/2/0/s2-0.pdf N2 - Trends in child mortality disparities show that within country inequities have remained constant in some countries and worsened in most of the other ones. Only three countries, with relatively small populations which comprise less than 2 per cent of our sample, were able to achieve both a reduction in disparity and improvements (or no decline) in national average U5MR. The evolution of nutrition and DPT3 immunisation seems more promising. ER -