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Childhood morbidity and health services utilization

Cross-national comparisons of user-related factors from DHS data

Bibliographic Data

ID4590860
AuthorsGabriel B Fosu (University of Maryland, Baltimore, corresponding author)
Year1994
Volume38
Issue9
Pages1209-1220
Publication date1994-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0277-9536(94)90186-4
PMID8016686
OpenAlexW1972737256
LanguageEN
Citations received38
References cited33

Developing country · Economic growth · Environmental health · Health care · Logistic regression · Public health · Residence · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Global Health Care Issues · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Gerontology

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Unique citing works38
Citations per year1,31
Citation span1997 - 2025 (29)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 38
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