Analyzing health equity using household survey data : a guide to techniques and their implementation /
This book provides a step-by-step practical guide to the measurement of a variety of aspects of health equity, with worked examples and code for Stata and SPSS. It also provides practical advice on a variety of associated issues such as measuring health and living standards, and the application of r...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2008.
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Series: | WBI learning resources series.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Data for health equity analysis: requirements, sources, and sample design
- Health outcome #1: child survival
- Health outcome #2: anthropometrics
- Health outcome #3: adult health
- Measurement of living standards
- Concentration curves
- The concentration index
- Extensions to the concentration index: inequality aversion and the health achievement index
- Multivariate analysis of health survey data
- Nonlinear models for health and medical expenditure data
- Explaining differences between groups: Oaxaca decomposition
- Explaining socioeconomic-related health inequality: decomposition of the concentration index
- Who benefits from health sector subsidies? benefit incidence analysis
- Measuring and explaining inequity in health service delivery
- Who pays for health care? progressivity of health finance
- Redistributive effect of health finance
- Catastrophic payments for health care
- Health care payments and poverty.