Rao, D. N.; Bhat, R. L. - In: Indian Economic Review 26 (1991) January, pp. 51-63
A Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes (MIMIC) Model which treats the health status of the community as an unobservable variable is presented here. On the basis of this model a community health status index (CHSI) has been estimated for 15 states of India using cross-section data on health...