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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the socioeconomic inequality in gastric cancer (GC) screening in Korea. Socioeconomic inequality was assessed using both organized and opportunistic screening according to income and educational level.MethodsGC ...
Xuan Quy Luu +4 more
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Gaceta Sanitaria, 2006 To study the trends of socioeconomic inequalities and socioeconomic inequalities in self-perceived health in Spain between 1987 and 2001.We estimated the distribution of educational level and per capita provincial income, and the differences in less-than-good self-perceived health by educational level and per capita provincial income in each period.The
Regidor, Enrique +5 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in health [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 Socioeconomic differences in health have been described since the 16th and 17th centuries,1 2 but only recently has reducing them been central to public health policy in many Western countries.3 Over the past three decades, epidemiological studies have confirmed the existence of socioeconomic inequalities in a range of health outcomes, including ...
Debbie A Lawlor, Jonathan A C Sterne
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Socioeconomic inequality in stunting among under-5 children in Ethiopia: a decomposition analysis
BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objective Ethiopia bears a high stunting burden. However, there is a paucity of evidence on the socioeconomic inequalities of stunting in Ethiopia. Thus, this study was aimed to determine the degree of socioeconomic inequality in stunting and decompose ...
Shimels Hussien Mohammed +3 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022 Background Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) constitute a significant danger to the nation’s public health system, both in terms of morbidity and mortality, as well as the financial burden they inflict.
Santosh Kumar Sharma +5 more
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Socioeconomic health inequalities [PDF]
, 2018 Health differences between people at the top and bottom of the social ladder is a persistent problem in Europe. This dissertation explored two possible explanations: people at the bottom of the ladder are becoming increasingly unhealthy because healthier people find it easier to ascend the social ladder, and the negative health effects associated with ...
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Socioeconomic inequality in comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS can hinder progress towards ending the epidemic threat of this disease. To address the knowledge gap, it is essential to investigate inequality in HIV/AIDS services.
Aklilu Endalamaw +4 more
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The Temporal and Spatial Changes of Health Inequality in Rural China
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 This article estimates the temporal and spatial changes of health inequality in rural China from 2010 to 2018. Based on a panel database of 29,616 rural residents, the Health Utility Index (HUI) and a spatial econometric model are used for analysis.
Jinqi Jiang +3 more
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Persistent Social Inequality in Adolescent Health Indicators 1991–2022: Trend Study From Denmark
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesTo examine trends in socioeconomic inequality in adolescent health over three decades, across fifteen health indicators: overweight, underweight, headache, stomachache, backpain, emotional symptoms, difficulties falling asleep, loneliness, low ...
Bjørn E. Holstein +6 more
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background The prevalence of alcohol consumption among males living in urban settlements in South Africa is high. This paper aims to measure socioeconomic inequalities in alcohol use among men residing in informal settlements and also to examine the ...
Nozuko Lawana, Frederik Booysen
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