Background: Poor health increases the likelihood of experiencing poverty by reducing a person's ability to work and …

inequalities across various household characteristics. This study examined the influence of socioeconomic factors on inequality in … nature of inequality in child malnutrition. Secondly, concentration indices were computed to quantify the magnitude of … inequality. Thirdly, decomposition analysis was conducted to determine the role of mother's education and health insurance …

achieved in China, but the heavy economic burden of diseases is still the main cause of poverty in many households. Exploring … catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) and its inequality are highly important for forward- looking policymaking. This study aims to … compare the incidence, intensity and inequality of CHE between urban and rural households in China. Methods: This study was …

. The issue related to inequality in utilization of healthcare emerges with the growth and it deserves more attention. Most … existing studies discuss overall inequality. Less attention is paid to inequality among subdivisions, that is, relative … inequality. This study focuses on the inequality of healthcare utilization among the homogeneous population and the inequality of …

exploring the dynamics in catastrophic health expenditure proportion, associated factors, inequality concentration, inequality … concentration of catastrophic health expenditures inequality was assessed using the concentration curve, whereas the inequality size … status and geopolitical zone. Inequality in catastrophic health expenditures was found to be concentrated among the poor. The …