Wealth index and maternal health care: Revisiting NFHS-3

• Main Authors: Manish Kr Goel (Author), Pritam Roy (Author), Sanjeev Kumar Rasania (Author), Sakhi Roy (Author), Yogesh Kumar (Author), Arun Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The third National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3) is a large dataset on indicators of family welfare, maternal and child health, and nutrition in India. This article using NFHS-3 data is an attempt to bring out the impact of economic status, i.e., the wealth index on maternal health. The study was ba...