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Socioeconomic inequality in academia
2021https://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, 2022This 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, 2020The 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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Retirement and socioeconomic inequalities
BMJ, 2010Burdorf’s editorial is highly relevant because many governments in Europe are raising the retirement age to balance the ratio of employed people to dependent ones as life expectancy increases steadily.1 2 In Belgium, the official retirement age is 65, but some people retire earlier. Politicians who want to …
K. V. Bever +3 more
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[Socioeconomic inequalities and kidney transplantation].
Nephrologie & therapeutique, 2018Studies at the population level must take into account the effect of social insecurity and socioeconomic inequalities on the patient outcomes. Socioeconomic inequalities depend on many determinants that are socially determined. In renal transplantation, these social determinants are not registered in the databases.
Châtelet, V. +5 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities of tuberculosis in India
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2008The association between poverty and tuberculosis (TB) is well established and widespread.To study the socioeconomic inequalities of TB in India.Information related to socioeconomic inequalities of TB in India was reviewed, including study of varying prevalence and infection, regional disparities and demographic disparities of disease of TB with a view ...
Muniyandi, M, Rajeswari, Ramachandran
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Socioeconomic inequality in hypertension in Iran
Journal of Hypertension, 2014Hypertension covers a large portion of burden of diseases, especially in the developing countries. The unequal distribution of hypertension in the population may affect 'health for all' goal. This study aimed to investigate the socioeconomic inequality of hypertension in Iran and to identify its influencing factors.We used data from Iran's surveillance
Mansooreh, Fateh +4 more
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New Perspectives on Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2003In all countries with available data, risks of disease and premature death tend to be systematically higher for those with lower levels of education and income. During the 1990s, substantial progress has been made in understanding the mechanisms and factors involved in generating these variations in health.
Mackenbach, Johan, Howden-Chapman, P
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health
JAMA, 1993Objective. —Socioeconomic status (SES) is strongly associated with risk of disease and mortality. Universal health insurance is being debated as one remedy for such health inequalities. This article considers mechanisms through which SES affects health and argues that a broader and more comprehensive approach is needed. Data Sources.
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Socioeconomic inequalities and health
2004The Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) study provides unique insight into the health and behavior of young people. The report on the 2001/2002 survey gives information about a much-neglected segment of society, but one that has the greatest potential to benefit from policies and health initiatives based on sound research and information ...
Holstein, Bjorn +4 more
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