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Table 1 Association between health outcomes and GDP per capita

From: The impact of economic recession on maternal and infant mortality: lessons from history

 

1936 to 1950

1951 to 1965

1966 to 1980

1981 and later

All years

All years

 

High income economies

Low/Middle income

 
 

Coefficient

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Coefficient

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Coefficient

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Coefficient

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Coefficient

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Coefficient

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MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO

ln_gdp

- 0.739

-3.09

- 1.205

-8.77

- 3.036

-17.01

- 1.095

-5.86

- 2.287

-48.5

- 1.910

- 42.70

Constant

11.707

5.78

14.913

12.27

31.588

18.8

12.602

6.85

24.552

57.11

20.130

- 54.80

INFANT MORTALITY RATE

ln_gdp

- 0.284

-3.16

- 1.037

-32.24

- 1.604

-27.02

- 1.895

-30.45

- 1.575

-105.26

- 1.099

-29.05

Constant

6.613

8.75

12.686

44.67

17.929

32.1

20.509

33.51

17.495

129.54

12.803

41.92