Do alternative weighting approaches for an Index of Multiple Deprivation change the association with mortality? A sensitivity analysis from Germany

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the impact of using different weighting procedures for the German Index of Multiple Deprivation (GIMD) investigating their link to mortality rates. DESIGN AND SETTING: In addition to the original (normative) weighting of the GIMD domains, four alternative weigh...

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Autores principales: Schederecker, Florian, Kurz, Christoph, Fairburn, Jon, Maier, Werner
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6719755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31455703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028553

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6719755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31455703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028553

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