Analyzing health equity using household survey data a guide to techniques and their implementation / [electronic resource] :
Owen O'Donnell ... [et al.].
- Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008.
- xi, 220 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- WBI learning resources series .
- WBI learning resources series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Data for health equity analysis: requirements, sources, and sample design -- Health outcome #1: child survival -- Health outcome #2: anthropometrics -- Health outcome #3: adult health -- Measurement of living standards -- Concentration curves -- The concentration index -- Extensions to the concentration index: inequality aversion and the health achievement index -- Multivariate analysis of health survey data -- Nonlinear models for health and medical expenditure data -- Explaining differences between groups: Oaxaca decomposition -- Explaining socioeconomic-related health inequality: decomposition of the concentration index -- Who benefits from health sector subsidies? benefit incidence analysis -- Measuring and explaining inequity in health service delivery -- Who pays for health care? progressivity of health finance -- Redistributive effect of health finance -- Catastrophic payments for health care -- Health care payments and poverty.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
DNLM
Health surveys--Methodology. Health services accessibility--Research--Statistical methods. Equality--Health aspects--Research--Statistical methods. World health--Research--Statistical methods. Household surveys.