Measurement and decomposition of income-related inequality in self-rated health among the elderly in China
Abstract Background Population ageing in China has brought increasing attention to the health inequalities of the elderly. The purpose of this paper is to measure income-related health inequality among the elderly in China and decompose its causes. Methods The data are from the China Health and Reti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-0909-2 |