Regional health differences – developing a socioeconomic deprivation index for Germany

Regional health differences – developing a socioeconomic deprivation index for Germany

For Germany, regional differences for various health indicators, which are also associated with socioeconomic factors, have been documented. This article aims to develop a regional socioeconomic deprivation index for Germany that (1) can be used to analyse regional socioeconomic inequalities in heal...

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Main Authors: Lars Eric Kroll, Maria Schumann, Jens Hoebel, Thomas Lampert
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Robert Koch Institute 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Health Monitoring
Subjects:
social deprivation
health inequalities
german index of socioeconomic deprivation (gisd)
factor analysis
Online Access:https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/ConceptsMethods_en/JoHM_2017_02_Developing_socioeconomic_deprivation.pdf?__blob=publicationFile

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