Disparities in health and health care in Myanmar

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Disparities in health and health care in Myanmar Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw, Thant Sin Htoo, Ngoc Minh Pham, Karen Eggleston  The Lancet  Volume 386, Issue 10008, (November 2015) DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00987-3 Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

Figure Health budgets for Myanmar's regions and states are not proportionate to health needs The lines are smooth curves fitted to the data by use of local regression and dots are roughly proportional to population size. Data taken from the Department of Population, Ministry of Immigration and Population.3 The Lancet 2015 386, DOI: (10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00987-3) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions