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The potential impact of an implemented income redistribution package on obesity prevalence in New Zealand.
to assess associations between relative income (income inequality measured by Gini) and obesity prevalence (from the NCD-RisC) for OECD countries. Potential impact fractions were calculated to ...
Evolution of educational inequalities in life and health expectancies at 25 years in Belgium between 2001 and 2011: a census-based study
Keywords: Belgium Disability-free life expectancy HEALTH EXPECTANCY Health inequality Life expectancy socio-economic inequality trends Abstract: Background: Reducing socio-economic health inequalities is ...
Women’s excess unhealthy life years: disentangling the unhealthy life years gapAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusion
Jagger; Jean Marie Robine Source: European Journal of Public Health (2019) Keywords: composite health measures GALI gender inequality Healthy Life Years HLY Abstract: Background: Compared to men, women live ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
European Journal of Public Health (2018) Keywords: causes of death causes of morbidity DISABILITY Gender HEALTH EXPECTANCY inequity Life expectancy Abstract: Background We aimed to investigate the ...
Health Status Report 2019: De gezondheidstoestand in België
Accession Number: D/2019/14.440/4 URL: https://www.gezondbelgie.be Keywords: DETERMINANTS Health status inequalities Population health monitoring Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de ...
Health Status Report 2019: L’état de santé en Belgique
Accession Number: D/2019/14.440/3 URL: https://www.belgiqueenbonnesante.be Keywords: DETERMINANTS Health status inequalities Population health monitoring Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring ...
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 ...
Socioeconomic factors contributing to under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: a decomposition analysis
Health, Volume 19, Issue 1 (2019) Keywords: Decomposition inequality under-five mortality Abstract: Background In sub-Saharan Africa, socioeconomic factors such as place of residence, mother’s educational ...
Correcting the self-reported BMI doesn't impact the socio-economic inequalities in obesity
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Sabine Drieskens; Stefaan Demarest; Sarah Bel; Karin De Ridder; Jean Tafforeau Source: European Public Health Conference, ...
Multinomial additive hazard model to assess the disability burden using cross-sectional data.
health care costs in the elderly. The identification of which chronic diseases contribute most to the disability prevalence is important to reduce the burden. Although longitudinal studies can be ...