Increasing urbanization and concomitantly accelerating rural-urban migration in India, provide a good scope to investigate the association of later with the infant and child mortality. This paper is an attempt examine the association between rural-urban migration and child mortality. study also analyzes the differentials of mortality rates and maternal and child health care utilization among different migrant and non-migrant groups (natives) using the latest data set of Indian National Family Health Survey, 2005-06. Study documented that rural-urban migrants are found to be ahead of rural...
Increasing urbanization and concomitantly accelerating rural-urban migration in India, provide a good scope to investigate the association of later wi...