TY - JOUR AU - Benova, Lenka AU - Campbell, Oona M. R. AU - Ploubidis, George B. PY - 2015 DA - 2015/10/24 TI - Socio-economic inequalities in curative health-seeking for children in Egypt: analysis of the 2008 Demographic and Health Survey JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - 482 VL - 15 IS - 1 AB - The existence and magnitude of socio-economic inequalities in health-seeking behaviours for child curative care in Egypt and mechanisms underlying these associations have not been comprehensively assessed. This study examined whether socio-economic position (SEP) was associated with health-seeking behaviours for diarrhoea and acute respiratory infection (ARI) in children and explored potential mechanisms underlying these associations using mediation analysis. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-1150-3 DO - 10.1186/s12913-015-1150-3 ID - Benova2015 ER -