Measuring Geographic and Wealth Inequalities in Health Distribution as Tools for Identifying Priority Health Inequalities and the Underprivileged Populations

Background Currently, there is no consensus on standard measure that can be routinely part of the health information systems to alert countries to inequalities in health and identify the priority health inequality conditions. Objectives To identify the health inequality measures relevant for assessi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sherine Shawky DrPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:Global Advances in Health and Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2164956118791955