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Inequality aversion, health inequalities and health achievement [PDF]
Journal of Health Economics, 2002 This paper addresses two issues. The first is how health inequalities can be measured in such a way as to take into account policymakers' attitudes towards inequality. The Gini coefficient and the related concentration index embody one particular set of value judgements.
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Most older people, and especially those in need of long-term care, suffer from one or more chronic diseases. Consequently, older people have an increased need of medical care, including specialist care.
Maike Schulz +8 more
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Riboflavin: a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
Food & Nutrition Research, 2023 Only a few studies have explored relationships between riboflavin intake and function and a few studies have examined the effects of supplements on various clinical or biochemical outcomes.
Vegard Lysne, Hanna Sara Strandler
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Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2020 In this study, we examine the take-up of a non-mean tested cash benefit for children with a disability in Norway. We question if the uptake of the attendance benefit varies according to socioeconomic status and immigrant background using administrative ...
Idunn Brekke +2 more
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Socioeconomic and behavioural factors associated with access to and use of Personal Health Records
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021 Background Access to and use of digital technology are more common among people of more advantaged socioeconomic status. These differences might be due to lack of interest, not having physical access or having lower intentions to use this technology.
Ivana Paccoud +7 more
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Working to Reduce Poverty: A National Subsidized Employment Proposal
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2018 Subsidized employment programs that increase labor supply and demand are a proven, underutilized strategy for reducing poverty in the short and long term.
Indivar Dutta-Gupta +4 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020 Background Elderly in need of long-term care tend to have worse health and have higher need of medical care than elderly without need for long-term care.
Maike Schulz +10 more
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International Psychiatry, 2006 The association between mental illness and poor physical health has been known for decades (Philips, 1934). This is not a trivial relationship between mental ill health and minor physical problems but an association with such poor physical health that it results in premature death.
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BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background The existence, usage and benefits of digital technologies in nursing care are relevant topics in the light of the current discussion on technologies as possible solutions to problems such as the shortage of skilled workers and the increasing ...
Tobias Krick +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Digital nursing technologies (DNT) comprise an expanding, highly diverse field of research, explored using a wide variety of methods and tools.
Tobias Krick +4 more
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