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Title Analyzing health equity using household survey data [electronic resource] : a guide to techniques and their implementation / Owen O'Donnell ... [et al.].

Imprint Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 220 p. : ill.
Series WBI learning resources series
WBI learning resources series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Health surveys -- Methodology.
Health services accessibility -- Research -- Statistical methods.
Equality -- Health aspects -- Research -- Statistical methods.
World health -- Research -- Statistical methods.
Household surveys.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author O'Donnell, Owen (Owen A.)
World Bank.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780821369333
0821369334

 
    
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