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The impact of socioeconomic inequality on access to health care for patients with advanced cancer: A qualitative study. [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pac J Oncol Nurs
Santos Salas A   +8 more
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Heart Failure

Heart Failure Clinics, 2015
Prevalence and incidence of chronic heart failure (CHF) has increased during the past decades. Beyond its impact on mortality rates, CHF severely impairs quality of life, particularly with the elderly and vulnerable population. Several studies have shown that CHF takes its toll mostly on the uneducated, low-income population, who exhibit impaired ...
Díaz Toro, Felipe   +2 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in academia

2021
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03640-0 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2021.101166 isbn ...
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On absolute socioeconomic health inequality comparisons

The European Journal of Health Economics, 2022
This paper introduces a new graphical tool: the mean deviation concentration curve. Using a unified approach, we derive the associated dominance conditions that identify robust rankings of absolute socioeconomic health inequality for all indices obeying Bleichrodt and van Doorslaer's (J Health Econ 25:945-957, 2006) principle of income-related health ...
Mohamad A. Khaled   +2 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in obesity in Brazil

Economics & Human Biology, 2020
The aim of this work was to analyze the socioeconomic inequality in overweight and obesity for the Brazilian adult population and to determine the factors that contribute the most to the observed inequality. Data from the 2013 National Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde - PNS) were used and the inequality was calculated using the concentration ...
Lívia Madeira, Triaca   +2 more
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