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Simplified Asset Indices to Measure Wealth and Equity in Health Programs: A Reliability and Validity Analysis Using Survey Data From 16 Countries

Nirali M Chakraborty, Kenzo Fry, Rasika Behl and Kim Longfield
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2016, 4(1):141-154; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00384
Nirali M Chakraborty
aPopulation Services International, Washington, DC, USA
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bIndependent consultant, London, UK
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Rasika Behl
cUniversity of California, Global Health Group, San Francisco, CA, USA
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aPopulation Services International, Washington, DC, USA
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Nirali M Chakraborty, Kenzo Fry, Rasika Behl, Kim Longfield
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