Analyzing health equity using household survey data : [electronic resource] a guide to techniques and their implementation / Owen O'Donnell ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): O'Donnell, Owen (Owen A.) | World Bank
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TextSeries: WBI learning resources seriesPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008Description: xi, 220 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: 0821369334; 9780821369333Subject(s): Quality Indicators, Health Care | Data Interpretation, Statistical | Health Services Accessibility | Health Surveys | World Health | Equality -- Health aspects -- Research -- Stastistical methods | Health services accessibility -- Research -- Statistical methods | Health surveys -- Methodology | Household surveys | World health -- Research -- Statistical methodsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 614.4/2072 LOC classification: RA408.5 | .A53 2008Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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