Demand for Vaccination in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Vertical Legacy of the Slave Trade

Social Science & Medicine Vol/Iss. 293 Elsevier Amsterdam Published In Pages: 1-10
By Athias, Laure, Macina, Mouda

Hypothesis

Consenting to a blood test for anemia will be negatively correlated with maternal ancestral ethnic group exposure to the slave trade.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Linear probability modelSupportedp<0.05UNKNOWNUNKNOWN