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BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 133-144, February 2020., 2020 Low socioeconomic position increased the risk of undergoing acute colorectal cancer surgery and reduced the 1‐year survival rate after acute surgery in an observational study based on the Danish Colorectal Cancer Group database and Danish national registries.
T. H. Degett +5 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 35-63, January/March 2020., 2020 Abstract The Royal Government of Cambodia recently launched its National Social Protection Policy framework to strengthen and expand social security and assistance. To inform social health protection policy, we examine socio‐economic survey data and administrative coverage data to assess the coverage potential of existing coverage mechanisms and ...
Robert J. Kolesar +5 more
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The Role of Tax‐Benefit Systems in Reducing the Gender Income Gap in Latin America
Social Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 390-408, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper aims to assess the extent to which cash transfers, direct taxes, and social insurance contributions help to reduce gender income inequalities in seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
María Cecilia Deza +4 more
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How Is Convergent Mobility Consistent with Rising Inequality? A Reconciliation in the Case of Argentina [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] This is a paper on earnings mobility in Argentina during the macroeconomic growth and contractions that have characterized that nation’s economy from 1996 to the present. Since 1996, real GDP growth has fluctuated widely. For most of the 1990s,
Fields, Gary S +1 more
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International Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 53-78, October/December 2025.Abstract This paper examines disparities in longevity among Spanish retirement pensioners aged 65+, focusing on pension income and gender between 2008 and 2021. Using linked administrative records, we estimate life expectancy and complementary indicators (median, modal age at death, interquartile range).
Carlos Vidal‐Meliá +2 more
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El comportamiento de la demanda de tabaco en México: 1992-1998
Salud Pública de México, 2002 Objetivo. Describir el comportamiento de la demanda de tabaco en México para cuatro momentos en el tiempo: 1992, 1994, 1996 y 1998, y adicionalmente estimar una función de demanda de cigarrillos. Material y métodos.
Sesma-Vázquez Sergio +5 more
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, 2023 The main objective of this research work is to identify the impact of health on productivity in Peru for the year 2019, with respect to 4 disaggregations, these are: educational levels, geographic domains, income quintiles and age ranges. For this purpose, an Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) econometric model corrected by Heckman's two-stage estimation was
Obregón Donayre, Aldo Franco +1 more
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World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 389-410, September 2025.ABSTRACT Despite the high prevalence of cervical and breast cancer, screening rates remain low in low‐income countries. Using nationally representative data, we examine factors associated with knowledge and uptake of cervical and breast cancer screening among married women ages 30–49 in Nepal.
Young‐ji Lee +2 more
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Nationwide study of appendicitis in children
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 106, Issue 12, Page 1623-1631, November 2019., 2019 This study of all paediatric appendicitis cases among Swedish children reports the incidence of disease. Multivariable analysis was performed to estimate the association between travel time to hospital and the risk of complicated appendicitis, adjusted for socioeconomic determinants of health. Increasing travel time to hospital did not seem to increase
E. Omling +7 more
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Food insecurity and coping strategies of low‐income households in Tshwane, South Africa
Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 388-406, December 2024.Abstract This study used principal component analysis to provide targeted policy interventions in response to livelihood coping strategies adopted by low‐income households in Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa. The empirical findings are categorized into four food‐coping strategy groups.
Adrino Mazenda, Tinashe Mushayanyama
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