Using DHS data from 47, this paper analyses the socio economic inequality in child undernutrition. The finding from the study highlights that the better-off suffer less from malnutrition and that the resultant inequality is much more pronounced for stunting than for wasting.
Van de Poel E, Hosseinpoor AR, Speybroeck N, Van Ourti T, Vega J. Socioeconomic inequality in malnutrition in developing countries.(2008) Bulletin of the World Health Organization;86(4):282-291. doi:10.2471/BLT.07.044800.
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