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O'Donnell, Owen; Van Doorsslaer, Eddy; Wagstaff, Adam; & Lindelöw, Magnus (2008). Analyzing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data: A Guide to Techniques and Their Implementation. World Bank Publications.

Abstract

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 regression analysis to health data. Have gaps in health outcomes between the poor and better off grown? Are they larger in one country than another? Are health sector subsidies more equally distributed in some countries than others? Are health care payments more progressive in one health care financi.

Reference Type

Book

Year Published

2008

Author(s)

O'Donnell, Owen
Van Doorsslaer, Eddy
Wagstaff, Adam
Lindelöw, Magnus