Decomposing socioeconomic inequality for binary health outcomes: an improved estimation that does not vary by choice of reference group

BACKGROUND: Decomposition of concentration indices yields useful information regarding the relative importance of various determinants of inequitable health outcomes. But the two estimation approaches to decomposition in current use are not suitable for binary outcomes. FINDINGS: The paper compares...

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Autores principales: Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara, Lim, Lynette LY, Carmichael, Gordon A, Dear, Keith BG, Sleigh, Adrian C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-57

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-57

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