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The relationship between low birthweight and socioeconomic status in Ireland

Madden, David - 2012

-growth-retardation. It also carries out a decomposition of this index for the different sources of low birthweight and finds that income … conditions appear to be more relevant for IUGR. The application of the standard Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition also indicates that …

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A modified Kakwani measure for health inequality

Fjugushige, Mototsugu; Ishikawa, Noriko; Maekawa, Satoko - In: Health economics review 2 (2012) 10, pp. 1-7

decomposition method using expenditure components and provide an empirical example with Japanese data. …

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Recentered influence functions in Stata : methods for analyzing the determinants of poverty and inequality

Rios-Avila, Fernando - 2019

statistics using linear regressions or decomposition approaches. In this paper, I introduce three Stata commands to facilitate …-dimensional fixed effects; and oaxaca_rif to implement Oaxaca-Blinder type decomposition analysis (RIF decompositions). …

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Parental influences on health and longevity : lessons from a large sample of adoptees

Lindahl, Mikael; Lundberg, Evelina; Palme, Mårten; … - 2016

To what extent is the length of our lives determined by pre-birth factors? And to what extent is it affected by parental resources during our upbringing that can be influenced by public policy? We study the formation of adult health and mortality using data on about 21,000 adoptees born between...

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Socioeconomic inequality of diabetes patients' health care utilization in Denmark

Sortsø, Camilla; Lauridsen, Jørgen; Emneus, Martha; … - In: Health economics review 7 (2017) 21, pp. 1-22

individual patient data from several national registers to be linked. A concentration index approach with decomposition into …

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Socio-economic inequalities in tobacco consumption of the older adults in China : a decomposition method

Si, Yafei; Zhou, Zhongliang; Su, Min; Wang, Xiao; Li, Dan; … - 2018

its decomposition, socio-economic inequalities of tobacco consumption grouped by gender were estimated. The concentration …

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Socio-economic inequality of immunization coverage in India

Lauridsen, Jørgen; Pradhan, Jalandhar - In: Health economics review 1 (2011) 11, pp. 1-6

, are critical for health intervention strategies and for achieving equity in health care. A decomposition approach is …

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A decomposition analysis for socioeconomic inequalities in health status associated with the COVID-19 diagnosis and related symptoms during Brazil's first wave of infections

França, Natália Cecília de; Lima Campêlo, Guaracyane; … - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 22 (2021) 3, pp. 251-264

wave of COVID-19 infections in Brazil. We use the concentration curve, the concentration index, and a decomposition … presence of correlated symptoms than in its diagnosis. Tests of dominance support the findings. Moreover, the decomposition …

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Parental Influences on Health and Longevity : Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees

Lindahl, Mikael - 2016

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Adult obesity: decomposition analysis : socio-economic determinants of adult obesity : decomposition analysis on Turkey

Düzgün-Öncel, Burcu; Karaoğlan, Deniz - In: Current issues in Turkish economy : problems and policy …, (pp. 45-62). 2019

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