The Millennium Development Goals fail poor children: the case for equity-adjusted measures.
editorial · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19399155.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000062 and PMC identifier 2667271.
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Abstract
Daniel Reidpath and colleagues use the fourth Millennium Development Goal (MDG) as an illustrative example to highlight the potential to neglect equity in the race to achieve the MDGs.
Medical subject headings
- Child Mortality
- Health Policy
- Health Promotion
- Healthcare Disparities
- Poverty