• DOI:10.1002/PSP.328
Corpus ID: 2520749

A spatial analysis of childhood mortality in West Africa

@article{Balk2004ASA,
  title={A spatial analysis of childhood mortality in West Africa},
  author={Deborah Balk and T. Pullum and Adam Storeygard and F. Greenwell and Melissa Neuman},
  journal={Population Space and Place},
  year={2004},
  volume={10},
  pages={175-216}
}

Deborah Balk, T. Pullum, +2 authors Melissa Neuman

Published 2004

Sociology

Population Space and Place

It is suggested that environmental or geographical factors (e.g. population density, climate and disease environment) play an important role in determining infant and child survival above and beyond that played by individual and household level factors. Only recently, however, have relevant spatial data become available and have demographic survey data systematically recorded geographical location of surveyed households, or has the technology to integrate these data become accessible. This… CONTINUE READING

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