Analyzing health equity using household survey data : a guide to techniques and their implementation / Owen O'Donnell ... [and others].
Material type: TextSeries: WBI learning resources series | World Bank e-LibraryPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008Description: xi, 220 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0821369334
- 9780821369333
- 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 methods
- 614.4/2072 22
- RA408.5 .A53 2008
- W 84.1
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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