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severely upward biased due to underlying confounders, exaggerating the contribution of income and education to health …
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severely upward biased due to underlying confounders, exaggerating the contribution of income and education to health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208617
between income and the probability of death in France. The results show that the risk of mortality is strongly correlated with … the level of income, independent from the occupational status. This relationship holds across the whole range of income … income-health relationship. …
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This study presents two case studies, each on a current initiative of contracting for primary health services in Brazil, one for the state of Bahia, the other for the city of Rio de Janeiro. The two initiatives are not linked and their implementation has independently sprung from a search for...
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While universal health coverage (UHC) offers a powerful goal for a nation, all countries-irrespective of income are … struggling with achieving or sustaining UHC. France is a high-income country where HC is in effect universal. Health …
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unequal income distributions have poorer health outcomes. We present a critical review of the existing international … literature on the relationship between income, income inequality and health, in terms of conceptual approaches, research methods … priorities based on the relative importance of income inequality versus other potential causal factors in determining population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115482
between income and the probability of death in France. The results show that the risk of mortality is strongly correlated with … the level of income, independent from the occupational status. This relationship holds across the whole range of income … income-health relationship. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008532454
unequal income distributions have poorer health outcomes. We present a critical review of the existing international … literature on the relationship between income, income inequality and health, in terms of conceptual approaches, research methods … priorities based on the relative importance of income inequality versus other potential causal factors in determining population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005176932
This paper adds to the literature on the income-health gradient by exploring the association of short- and long …-term income with a wide set of self-reported health measures and objective nurse-administered and blood-based biomarkers as well …. The income-health gradients are greater in magnitude in case of long-run rather than cross- sectional income measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621547
This paper examines the association between income, income inequalities and health inequalities in Europe. The … contribution of this paper is to study different hypotheses linking self-perceived health status and income, allowing for the … identification of different mechanisms in income-related health inequalities. Using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763291