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overall health inequality according to the different normative principles. Our results suggest that, in practice, the … contributions of circumstances and efforts to explained health inequality. …
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Comparisons among countries can help to identify opportunities for the reduction of inequalities in health. We compared … the magnitude of inequalities in mortality and self-assessed health among 22 countries in all parts of Europe. …
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This study uses aggregate panel data on 96 French départements for the period from 1982 to 2002 to investigate the relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with research using data from other countries, we find...
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in effort to be in good health to overall health inequality in France. It examines three alternative specifications of … issue at stake is how to treat the correlation between circumstances and effort. Using a representative French health survey … circumstances to inequalities in health ranges between 44.5% and up to 46.4% according to the scenario, whereas the contribution of …
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This study uses aggregate panel data on 96 French départements for the period from 1982 to 2002 to investigate the relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with research using data from other countries, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008549520
Using data from the French Health, Health Care and Insurance survey, this study analyses health inequalies related to … migration. The findings suggest health disparities between migrant population and French population, particularly stressed for … second one. Those inequalities are also more important in women than in men. The poor health status of male migrants is …
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based on a sample of 4.473 individuals who answered the 2006 French Health, Health Care and Insurance Survey. The results of …
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. Developing effective prevention programs requires understanding the influence of both individual and health system level factors … population aged 50 and over in 14 European countries, pooling data from the two waves of Survey of Health Ageing and Retirement …-side characteristics and supply-side health systems features to be separately identified. The analysis shows significant variations in …
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Among inequalities in health, those which are explained by circumstances during childhood or parents' characteristics … are recognized as inequalities of opportunities in health and are considered as the most unfair. Tackling health … Union healthy-ageing strategy. We use the 2004 Survey on Health Ageing and Retirement in Europe and examine the influence of …
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socioeconomic factors on health status in a cohort of British people born in 1958. Using the longitudinal follow-up data at age 23 …, 33, 42 and 46, we build a dynamic model to investigate the influence of each determinant on health and the mediating role … of education and lifestyles in the relationship between early-life conditions and later health. Direct and indirect …
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