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Country-specific maternal education gradient of wasting among children under five—slope index of inequality (SII) and relative index of inequality (RII) on magnitude of inequality in wasting.

, 2023
Country-specific maternal education gradient of wasting among children under five—slope index of inequality (SII) and relative index of inequality (RII) on magnitude of inequality in wasting.
Rishi Caleyachetty (4420993), Niraj S. Kumar (15353796), Hana Bekele (15353799), Semira Manaseki-Holland (375043)   +3 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in risk factors for non communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries: results from the World Health Survey

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background Monitoring inequalities in non communicable disease risk factor prevalence can help to inform and target effective interventions. The prevalence of current daily smoking, low fruit and vegetable consumption, physical inactivity, and heavy ...
Hosseinpoor Ahmad, Bergen Nicole, Kunst Anton, Harper Sam, Guthold Regina, Rekve Dag, d'Espaignet Edouard, Naidoo Nirmala, Chatterji Somnath   +8 more
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Slope index and concentration index of inequality by education and income.

, 2022
Slope index and concentration index of inequality by education and income.
Fabíola Bof de Andrade (13955364), Bruno Pereira Nunes (5609423), Juliana Lustosa Torres (3358736), Elaine Thumé (4544611), Luiz Augusto Facchini (4656763)   +4 more
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Country-specific household wealth gradient of stunting among children under five—slope index of inequality (SII) and relative index of inequality (RII) on magnitude of inequality in stunting.

, 2023
Country-specific household wealth gradient of stunting among children under five—slope index of inequality (SII) and relative index of inequality (RII) on magnitude of inequality in stunting.
Rishi Caleyachetty (4420993), Niraj S. Kumar (15353796), Hana Bekele (15353799), Semira Manaseki-Holland (375043)   +3 more
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Assessment of inequalities in women’s and children’s health: Why, how, and for whom? Analyses of the Brazilian Live Birth Information System. [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
In this manuscript we discuss the importance of monitoring the analyses on health inequalities in women’s and children’s health. Data from the Brazilian Live Birth Information System were used to introduce the main inequality measures.
Fernando César Wehrmeister, Janaína Calu Costa, Luiza Eunice Sá da Silva, Natalia Peixoto Lima, Francine dos Santos Costa, Aluísio Jardim Dornellas de Barros   +5 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities and changes in oral health behaviors among Brazilian adolescents from 2009 to 2012

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2015
OBJECTIVE To analyze oral health behaviors changes over time in Brazilian adolescents concerning maternal educational inequalities.METHODS Data from the Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde do Escolar(Brazilian National School Health Survey) were analyzed.
Maria do Carmo Matias Freire, Lidia Moraes Ribeiro Jordão, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Silvânia Suely Caribé de Araújo Andrade, Marco Aurelio Peres   +4 more
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Analysis of global disease burden equity of ischemic stroke from 1990 to 2021 [PDF]

Yixue xinzhi zazhi
Objective To investigate the inequality of the disease burden of ischemic stroke in regions with different levels of socio-economic development globally from 1990 to 2021, and to analyze its changing trend.Methods Based on the data from the 2021 Global ...
WANG Wenya, WANG Xin
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The Effect of National Cancer Screening on Disparity Reduction in Cancer Stage at Diagnosis by Income Level.

PLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundEarly detection of cancer is an effective and efficient cancer management strategy. In South Korea, the National Health Insurance administers the National Cancer Screening Program to its beneficiaries.
Hye-Min Jung, Jin-Seok Lee, David R Lairson, Yoon Kim   +3 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in access barriers to seeking health services in four Latin American countries

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objective. To present summary measures of socioeconomic inequalities in access barriers to health services in Colombia, El Salvador, Paraguay, and Peru. Methods.
Natalia Houghton, Ernesto Bascolo, Amalia del Riego   +2 more
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Inequalities in health and health-related indicators: a spatial geographic analysis of Pakistan

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background In developing countries, Pakistan is one of the countries where access to health and health-related indicators is a major concern. Their improvement would reduce inequalities among various Communities/Districts or groups of Communities.
Sami Ullah Khan, Ijaz Hussain
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