Measuring and decomposing inequity in self-reported morbidity and self-assessed health in Thailand
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In recent years, interest in the study of inequalities in health has not stopped at quantifying their magnitude; explaining the sources of inequalities has also become of great importance. This paper measures socioeconomic inequaliti...
Main Authors: | Sidorenko Alexandra, Carmichael Gordon A, Lim Lynette LY, Yiengprugsawan Vasoontara, Sleigh Adrian C |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-12-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
Online Access: | http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/6/1/23 |
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