Analyzing health equity using household survey data : a guide to techniques and their implementation

Owen O'Donnell ...

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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Year of publication:	2008
Other Persons:	O'Donnell, Owen (contributor)
Publisher:	Washington, DC : World Bank
Subject:	Gesundheitsversorgung \| Health care \| Soziale Gerechtigkeit \| Social justice \| Befragung \| Interview \| Statistische Methode \| Statistical method \| Welt \| World \| Gesundheitswesen \| Gleichheit \| Internationaler Vergleich \| Umfrage \| Methode
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Description [loc.gov]

Extent:	XI, 220 S. graph. Darst. 27 cm
Series:	WBI learning resources series
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Graue Literatur ; Non-commercial literature
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index 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. 0705
ISBN:	0-8213-6933-4 ; 978-0-8213-6933-3 ; 978-0-8213-6934-0 ; 978-0-8213-6934-0
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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