The quality of care is a crucial determinant of good health outcomes, but is difficult to measure. Survey vignettes are … a standard approach to measuring medical knowledge among health care providers. Thinking that written vignettes or … visiting the clinic. We tested these video vignettes with current and future (students) health professionals in Burkina Faso …

-country health studies. However, the validity of vignettes as a means to re-scale across sample populations critically rests on the … seek to test this assumption by applying objective measures of health along with subjective measures and vignettes. Our … fit and significantly changes the cross-country rankings of health vis-à-vis the standard Chopit model. -- Cross …

prevented injury per year. -- Compensating wage differentials ; value of a statistical injury ; risk measurement …

of such health inequality measures as the concentration index (CI) depends crucially on the underlying health measure …. The highest degree of inequality is found when dichotomized subjective health measures like health satisfaction or self …-assessed health (SAH) are employed. Measures of medical care usage like doctor visits result in substantially lower concentration …

We show that the choice of the welfare measure has a substantial impact on the degree of welfare-related health … inequality. Combining various income and wealth measures with different health measures, we calculate 80 health concentration … indices. The influence of the welfare measure is more pronounced when using subjective health measures than when using …