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Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
European Journal of Public Health, Volume 29, Issue 1, Number 87 (2019) Keywords: chronic diseases DISABILITY Gender HEALTH EXPECTANCY inequality trend Abstract: Background: We aimed to investigate the ...
Using multiple measures to assess changes in social inequalities for breast cancer screening
Number 280 (2014) Keywords: breast cancer Health inequalities SCREENING Abstract: Objectives: To identify changes in social inequalities for mammograms uptake in Belgium over the period 1997–2008 using ...
Educational inequalities in Healthy Life Years in Belgium: Are there regional variations?
Keywords: Belgium Health inequalities Healthy healthy life Healthy Life Years HLY inequalities inequality Life regional regional variations variation variations Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring ...
Multiple risk behaviour: increasing socio-economic gap over time?
CONCLUSION: Multiple risk behaviour is more common among lower educated people. An increasing polarization in socio-economic inequalities is assessed from 2001 to 2004 among men. Therefore, health promotion ...
Does a national screening programme reduce socioeconomic inequalities in mammography use?
from the 2001 and 2004 Health Interview Survey. Data were analysed by logistic regression with educational level as proxy for the socioeconomic status. The gradient of socioeconomic inequalities was ...