Analyzing health equity using household survey data : a guide to techniques and their implementation / / Owen O'Donnell ... [et al.].

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Superior document:WBI learning resources series
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:WBI learning resources series.
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Physical Description:xi, 220 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.