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A comparison of the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) 2004 with the 2009 + 1 SIMD: does choice of measure affect the interpretation of inequality in mortality?

BACKGROUND: There is a growing international literature assessing inequalities in health and mortality by area based measures. However, there are few works comparing measures available to inform research design. The analysis here seeks to begin to address this issue by assessing whether there are im...

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Autores principales: Ralston, Kevin, Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25001866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-13-27