Mapping local variation in educational attainment across Africa
Mapping local variation in educational attainment across Africa
Nature 555, 7694 (2018). doi:10.1038/nature25761
Authors: Nicholas Graetz, Joseph Friedman, Aaron Osgood-Zimmerman, Roy Burstein, Molly H. Biehl, Chloe Shields, Jonathan F. Mosser, Daniel C. Casey, Aniruddha Deshpande, Lucas Earl, Robert C. Reiner, Sarah E. Ray, Nancy Fullman, Aubrey J. Levine, Rebecca W. Stubbs, Benjamin K. Mayala, Joshua Longbottom, Annie J. Browne, Samir Bhatt, Daniel J. Weiss, Peter W. Gething, Ali H. Mokdad, Stephen S. Lim, Christopher J. L. Murray, Emmanuela Gakidou & Simon I. Hay
Educational attainment for women of reproductive age is linked to reduced child and maternal mortality, lower fertility and improved reproductive health. Comparable analyses of attainment exist only at the national level, potentially obscuring patterns in subnational inequality. Evidence suggests that wide disparities between urban and
Source: Nature - Category: Research Authors: Nicholas Graetz Joseph Friedman Aaron Osgood-Zimmerman Roy Burstein Molly H. Biehl Chloe Shields Jonathan F. Mosser Daniel C. Casey Aniruddha Deshpande Lucas Earl Robert C. Reiner Sarah E. Ray Nancy Fullman Aubrey J. Levine Rebecca W. Stubbs Benjamin K. M Tags: Article Source Type: research