Sex differences in the care of the fetus in the mother's womb and the neonate on her lap: Evidence from demographic surveillance and survey data from Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Nurul Alam (Author), Md Mahabubur Rahman (Author), Mamun Ibn Bashar (Author), Ali Ahmed (Author), Taslim Ali (Author), M. Moinuddin Haider (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Valuation of sons over daughters introduces sex-biased health, economic, and socio-demographic inequalities in many societies. This study aims to examine fetus-sex differences in maternity services and sex differences in medical care for terminally ill neonates in Bangladesh, using secondary data fr...