Analyzing health equity using household survey data :

Analyzing health equity using household survey data : a guide to techniques and their implementation / Owen O'Donnell ... [et al.]. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008. - xi, 220 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - WBI learning resources series .

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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Health surveys--Methodology.
Health services accessibility--Research--Statistical methods.
Equality--Health aspects--Research--Stastistical methods.
World health--Research--Statistical methods.
Household surveys.
Quality Indicators, Health Care.
Data Interpretation, Statistical.
Health Services Accessibility.
Health Surveys.
World Health.

RA408.5 / .A53 2008

614.42072 / WOA 2008

W 84.1 / A532 2008

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