Equity in maternal, newborn, and child health care coverage in India

BackgroundAddressing inequitable coverage of maternal and child health care services among different socioeconomic strata of population and across states is an important part of India's contemporary health program. This has wide implications for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal targets.ObjectiveThis paper assesses the inequity in coverage of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) care services across household wealth...