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Background
Non‐biological childhood mortality sex ratios may reflect community sex preferences and gender discrimination in health care.
Objective
We assessed the association between contextual factors and gender bias in under‐five mortality rates (U5MR) in low‐ and middle‐income countries.
Methods
Full birth histories available from Demographic and Health Surveys and Multiple Indicator Cluster...
Changes in the food system are associated with the increase in consumption of foods with low nutritional value in recent decades. Data on food purchasing for household consumption, collected from the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE – Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) Household Budget Survey (HBS) in 2002–3, were used to describe the contribution of food purchasing...
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